Category Archives: Cycling in Worthing

Does cycling make you sexy?

Posted on March 13, 2012 by

I have to ask this question or perhaps I should add: does cycling make you detestable to the opposite sex? In the less than a week I have had four “incidents”. Three Buzzes, this is where a car goes out … Continue reading →

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Stripped for action

Posted on March 16, 2011 by

I couldn’t go far today as I needed to meet a customer at 8 but I did ride and really dressed for the occasion. No tights but flashy red shorts and knee warmers, no over shoes so everyone could admire … Continue reading →

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An unfortunate encounter reminds me how precious are our Downs

Posted on March 6, 2011 by

We are lucky here in Worthing. We have miles and miles of bridleways, footpaths and access land. This is a precious resource. We must respect it. I have spent time and resource trying to make sure that it stays precious … Continue reading →

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Disappointingly slow

Posted on January 13, 2011 by

I fit a computer to record all my commuter mileage remembering that the last time I had a computer on my old Kona Kula  my average was 16mph, it is currently under 15mph. Is it my age, the fact that … Continue reading →

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Welcome back to work!

Posted on January 4, 2011 by

We’ve enjoyed over two weeks of easy, even social, commuting. Not so today! No Christmas cheer, no New Years greetings, just pure British driving aggression. This is what roads are for, being anti social, “I’m in my steel coffin to … Continue reading →

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Two wheels good – four wheels bad

Posted on December 23, 2010 by

I went into Brighton to shop using a bike yesterday. What a contrast between Worthing and Brighton. I felt that I was in cycle heaven. A lot of the roads that I went on were limited to bikes, buses and … Continue reading →

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