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The Hungry Cyclist. Vin Cox traveled around the UK eating foraged foods. This, his second day, included a relative feast of pheasant and rabbit.
These images were shot for and appeared in the May issue of Cycling Active magazine.
Cycling news highlights- Lance Armstrong appears to suggest he won’t fight expected USADA doping case 11 May 2012
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- Cavendish and Thomas a winning combo, says Brailsford | Cycling Weekly 6 May 2012
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- Italian women turned away from Box Hill | Cycling Weekly 1 May 2012
Monthly Archives: October 2007
Mud, glorious mud
They say that the ‘cross season doesn’t start in earnest until you come home caked in mud. In which case, as of Sunday: IT IS ON! Sunday was the offroad circuit at Penshurst which was muddy in every way imaginable. … Continue reading
Posted in Cyclocross
Tagged "London League", "off road", cyclocross, mud, Penshurst, remount
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That calf bruise in full
It’s come up lovely and it still a bit sore. Have a juicy picture with too much flash:
Bruised and lightly battered
Lydden Hill. Well there’s definitely a hill there, that much I can be sure of. And it hurts like hell. Race two of my season was tough but not as much of a shock to the system as last week’s. … Continue reading
Posted in Cyclocross
Tagged "London League", "Lydden Hill", Bike Snob NYC, cyclocross, falling
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Converted to ‘cross
One race into my cyclocross season in the London League and, despite riding convincingly towards the laterne rouge end of the race, I really enjoyed it. In fact I’m rather hooked and can’t wait to get cracking again next weekend. … Continue reading
The finished Dolan Cyclocross build
The finished Dolan Cyclocross build, originally uploaded by leguape. At last, after many hours of tinkering, crying and wailing it is ready for riding. Woolsey’s of Acton sorted the headset star nut this morning but otherwise all the fitting and … Continue reading
Posted in Bikes, Cyclocross
Tagged "Shimano 5600 wheels", building, Continental Twister tyres, cyclocross, Deda, Dolan, Piega, SRAM Rival
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Building work is still in progress
This is how far I’ve got with building up my cyclocross bike: Just need to buy some hangers for front and rear brake cables, a wrench or two for the bottom bracket and cranks and get the star nut done … Continue reading
Posted in Bikes, Cyclocross
Tagged "Shimano 5600 wheels", building, Continental Twister tyres, cyclocross, Deda, Dolan, Piega, SRAM Rival
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Going soon on Ebay
Bunch of 105 brakes, rear derailleur and two pairs of Look Keo classic pedals (one pair with new cleats): Bid for them here Auctions finish on Monday around lunchtime, so you’ll need to be quick
Posted in Components
Tagged "Look Keo classic pedals", "rear derailleur", "Shimano 105", brakes
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I didn’t last long
There’s a Dolan cyclocross frame in the post, some Empella FrogLeg cantilever brakes and Continental Twister tyres. I’ve stripped down the Trek 1000 for a Sora triple groupset, bar and stem. Yes, it looks like cyclocross is on. I’ve ended … Continue reading
Posted in Components, Cyclocross
Tagged "Empella Froglegs", building, cyclocross, Sora, SRAM Rival, Terry Dolan
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