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    Be warned

    I think it is important to include the pedestrian's viewpoint in this debate, and the fact is, despite what the tabloids may say, cyclists are not a significant danger to pedestrians but cars are (even on the pavement, neve mind the road!). Legislation to improve the safety of the pedestrian by...
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    Addons for mountain style bikes

    I fitted a Cateye Velo 5 to the suspension forks of my Wisper. To get the right clearance I put some packing between the fork and the sensor. I actually used a bit off an old inner tube but almost anything would do. Works fine. Don't worry about the speedo being near the centre of the wheel...
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    Kits

    I understand it is to do with driving on the right / left. The (fairly muddled) thinking is 1. That you need to have access to your main brake when you are preparing to make a turn across the opposite lane (ie right turn in UK, left in US) and doing a hand signal 2. The rear brake is the...
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    Be warned

    Funny - that's similar to the wording that the policeman who stopped me in Parliament Square a couple of years ago used! Must be what they are trained to say nowadays...