All the Gear, No Idea
I’ve been acquiring gear for my latest obsession at a fair rate of knots and the pile of trammel in the hall is now reaching embarrassing proportions. I’ve sourced fat bikers trousers, extortionately...
View ArticleBig Betty’s Bonnie
The discovery that “I was too short for BMW” floored me, but as the t-shirt says, Fat Bikers Bounce Better. I bounced back quick smart and found myself sitting comfortably astride a Triumph Bonneville...
View ArticleHill Horror
The calendar entry for Saturday read “Pick up Bike”, I couldn’t have realized quite how literal that reminder would prove to be. I like riding bikes but I have a severe and disabling bike parking...
View ArticlePillion Debut plus Screaming and Aggression
I followed the bike dropping incident with a whole host of other bike related ball’s ups but two weeks have passed and I’m still here relatively unscathed so I think my biker chick pieces must...
View ArticleRides Like a Big Girl’s Blouse
So its official, I’m going to have to toughen up. I can’t keep treating this biking malarkey as a cosy pastime. There will be no more sitting around toasting my hands around my blazing hot grips –...
View ArticleIt’s Not Just The Bike
Even the kids have taken to pointing out my profligate ways. No. 2 child said the other day “but it’s not just the bike Angela, it’s all the bike related stuff!” I feel somewhat victimised in the...
View ArticleCommuting Reconnaissance Trip
I hope something out of the ordinary happened today because I couldn’t move. I was trapped in maelstrom of push bikes, cars and jackknifed buses. Bikes were crammed into every available gap, going...
View ArticleSunglasses and Summer Biker Gear
If I don’t have to use my heated grips in the morning then it is just too darn hot for biking. What possesses these fair weather bikers to dust off their machines just in time to roast in the heat...
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