What a glorious week end we have been enjoying! Although Wheelers’ Brunch was made up by only three people, we had a great time soaking the sun, catching up about bikes, commute stories and the...
* After possibly 4 weeks of rain, rain, rain (ok we did see some sunshine once and a while) we woke up to a glOrious day. After much debate about my pasty skin I decided that what-the-heck-it’s...
Click on image for original source So, for this May Wheelers’ Brunch (Saturday 26th of May), we’ll be meeting up at Dukes 92 in Castefield at 12pm, hoping for some sunshine to enjoy the s...
I see this as a little Easter present to all the Greater Manchester residents, actually. Last week saw the launch of the Greater Manchester Cycling Manifesto! The manifesto’s 5 principle keys a...
Well, despite the sun being rather shy yesterday, a real good time was had by all. A few of us (about 10) cycled from Oxford Road to the Green Festival, we arrived at 12pm just in time for the cyclin...
Mad busy, in a great way(!), March, this has been*. We will conclude it with Wheelers’ Brunch at the Chorlton Big Green Festival. Together with ChesterCycling, I will be leading the cycle ride ...
I have just returned from a fantastic visit to Copenhagen, where I’ve had the opportunity to really look and understand the city urban design as well as cycling infrastructure. I will probably ...
Two week ends ago, on a crisp sunny day we decided to make the most of the sunshine. So we hopped on our bikes for a little explore along the FLoop, heading East. We stopped at the Gorton Reservoir, ...
It’s been a while I wanted to share the (mostly) traffic free route that I now regularly use when I cycle into town. There’s a second version I’ll get to share too later on, when I ...
Saturday was a delightful day. Not only it was sunny with that beautiful crisp wintry air, but I also had the loveliest of time at Wheelers’ Brunch with Ruth, Thibault and Rob. It may have been...
I could NOT not posting this and share it with you. I am bias I know, but we really do know how to live life! Una vera gioia di vivere (joie de vivre) >> Nonna Lina extreme freeride So sweet as...
Awfully late (blame the thesis), but never too late (so I think), I just wanted to alert you fellow cyclists, to this week end CEoGB Policy Bash. ‘Ambassadors’ (minus the Ferrero Rochers)...
Hello there! The last Saturday of this month is fast approaching and with that our monthly Wheelers’ Brunch meet up! The first of this 2012 : ) We are meeting next Saturday, 28th of January, at...
My favourite poster yet! {found via}
I got a nicely put together WordPress.com 2011 annual report for this blog, which I thought would be nice to share. Thank you all for reading, taking part in discussions and for (fellow Greater Manch...
I don’t know where this year has gone, it seems yesterday to me that we were raising our glasses to 2011! Yet, another 12 months have come and gone, bringing a fair bit of adventures and good m...
Although I am late for wishing you all Merry Christmas, I am still on time for “Happy New Year” greetings… better than a poke in the eye as my gran would always say (in Italian of c...
Hello! December is proving more busy than I thought… juggling so many things, being more successful at some than other. Anyhow, it’s 6 days to go to Christmas! So all is good, really. Rig...
A lovely reader, we shall call her MsB, sent me (and MrC) a photograph of a somewhat ‘amended’ mural along the Fallowfield Loop (Floop). Photo (c)Boon - click on image to see large I real...
Now, I am not saying this because, you know, I got the prize I am saying it because as I have been known to cart tonnes of books around and drinking plenty of coffee to get me through deadlines, the ...
Miss Sarah of Girls and Bicycles and her friend Leanne have completed a great project - Velo Fare - combining their love for bicycles and food! A delicious cookbook with lots of great recipes, all in...
No, I haven’t left my last post up for more than a week for self glory ;D I promise. I have been mad busy with Masters thesis, work and a wee break in Belfast! As I sift through photos, ready f...
What a way to end the week! Can’t conceal my over-the-moon happiness at being informed that I am the winner of the Cycling Embassy of Great Britain’s Summer Poster Competition! There were...
Yesterday on my way to Kindling I stopped in Didsbury. When I went to unlock my bike a lovely gentleman was unlocking his bike, a fiery red 5speed Peugeot. I could not help saying hello and complemen...
Would you think this is the same person? Sometimes even I wouldn’t! When I got Vita, my beautiful Pashley, I thought one bike would have been enough… but it wasn’t long till I caugh...
I have been thinking about this for a while, unsure at how thoughts could be organised and shared. And then, it hit me… a lightbulb moment. My bike, my power! Recently I have become more aware ...
Last Saturday saw a feast of cycling goodness with Wheelers’ Brunch followed by the TweedRide. It was a great occasion to meet lots of other enthusiasts of transport cycling, wearing some rathe...
As we say goodbye to British English Summer time, here in Manchester we look forward to a week end full of cycling goodness. The week end has begun with a special Halloween Critical Mass and tomorrow...
As a new member of Greater Manchester Cycling Campaign (GMCC), I have been eager to become more involved with the group’s campaigning activities, one aspect I am delighted to contribute to is P...
I come across great videos thanks to the shared knowledge on Twitter, and can’t help but sharing them here! This one, short and sweet, shows a four way crossing, called “Green Phase”...
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