KM Big Ride Sportive

"In 1896 the local cycling club organised a 10 mile championship race for a gold medal prize. The winner, Mr Cheverton, took 28mins 15 sec .."

Friday

".... which is just about where I am now. Mind you, they were on single-speed, 15kg bikes made from gas piping and trained on beer and fags."

Friday

"Close to the finish and it was very tight, the opposition just yards behind as I surged for home. Seconds ahead, me first, rain second."

Dec 8

Dec 3

"At what age does the wise man give up riding in the rain? Exactly 70 yrs-10mths-26days, that's when. It's taken that long for me to learn."

Dec 1

Paul and Brian Nakashima joined Wheelsuckers

Nov 28

Nov 26

Nov 26

Nov 24

"Must stop boasting about my roadside finds, today I got home to find I'd lost the buff that had been in my rear pocket. What goes around...."

Nov 23

Nov 20

"Two roadside finds this week, a pump flexible connector in new order and, wait for it, wait for it, a crisp five-pound note. Coffee paid for"

Nov 17

Comment by Gary Moon on July 21, 2017 at 5:09: It has been a recent accomplishment with the idea that if I look the part I'll act the part. I've got the first part as a working plan now I just need to work on the second

Comment by Mike the Bike on July 20, 2017 at 17:24: You seem to be very colour coordinated Gary, unlike me. Although, with the assistance of my tut-tutting lady, I have made recent efforts to improve and have been known to wear shoes from the same pair.

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