Brian Perkins: on the joy of the design classic bicycle, the Moulton, and the craft of renovation FRIDAY 3 JUNE 2011, 19.00 – 21.00 Practitioners’ Parlour takes place at The School of Life once month. It brings together makers, bakers, experimenters, creators and craftspeople, in an active exploration of human hinterland of everyday craft. Brian Perkins created the Bicycle Hub website dedicated to the restoration of classic bicycles, especially the innovative small wheeled revolution in cycling known as the Moulton, after its inventor Alex Moulton [...]

Dave Moulton has an excellent post on the malaise that is gripping our Police. He contrasts the past: It used to be a requirement in the British police that applicants be at least six feet tall; add the tall helmet to that and they would appear to be nearer seven feet. Then sit them on the good old British “Sit up and beg” roadster bike, that the average person would need a step ladder to mount, and they would stand out in traffic like a [...]

Copenhagen bikes – 19 minutes; 52 photographs; by Zakka Mayoral election – Bill compares Boris and Ken on the real issues affecting cycling Coppi’s training fashion – David Moulton on pre-lycra cycling sport clothing New SON headlight reviewed by MoultonBuzz (no relation to above) Image by Colin Fahrion