Forum: UK
February 2nd 12, 08:27 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 18
Views: 596
More cyclists own cars than do non cyclists
On Jan 31, 12:11*pm, Simon Mason wrote:
QUOTE:
according to the Department for Transport’s National
Travel Survey, 83 per cent of cyclists own a car, compared to 82 per
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Forum: UK
September 14th 11, 04:37 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 92
Views: 1,689
Cycling is an 'abnormal' thing to do
On Sep 13, 10:51*pm, "Mrcheerful" wrote:
a three year study says so. *Most any one could have told them that in a
minute or two.
Of course they could.
Posting in this...
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Forum: UK
September 2nd 11, 04:11 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 45
Views: 876
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Forum: UK
September 2nd 11, 03:26 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 45
Views: 876
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Forum: UK
November 22nd 10, 12:45 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 50
Views: 955
Cheerfully wrong
On Nov 19, 8:44*am, "Mrcheerful" wrote:
The fact is that there are thousands of truly awful drivers out there, I see
them, you see them, everyone has horror stories of...
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Forum: UK
November 17th 10, 12:32 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,215
Why bikes are a viable form of transport
On Nov 16, 6:47*pm, JMS wrote:
Mile for mile - chance of you being killed or seriously injured -
about 30 times *on a bike cf being in a car.
And what, mile for...
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Forum: UK
November 16th 10, 04:40 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,215
Why bikes are a viable form of transport
On Nov 15, 11:00*pm, JMS wrote:
Latest figures from DfT: KSI per billion passenger kilometres:
Van: 5 people
Bus/Coach: 9 people
Car : 18 people
Pedestrians:...
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Forum: UK
April 24th 10, 10:32 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 107
Views: 2,755
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Forum: UK
April 8th 10, 02:13 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 107
Views: 2,755
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Forum: UK
April 8th 10, 02:02 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 107
Views: 2,755
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Forum: UK
April 8th 10, 01:56 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 107
Views: 2,755
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Forum: UK
January 7th 10, 02:39 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling,uk.rec.running
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Replies: 2
Views: 186
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Forum: UK
November 9th 09, 11:06 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 75
Views: 1,873
Blue light experiment.
On 7 Nov, 21:07, (Alan Braggins) wrote:
Personally I think fitting blue flashing lights with the deliberate
intention of being mistaken for an emergency vehicle is...
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Forum: UK
October 6th 09, 02:57 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 117
Views: 2,493
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Forum: UK
October 5th 09, 01:05 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 117
Views: 2,493
Why do cyclists?
On 4 Oct, 22:51, wrote:
That was actually the reason for requiring headlights. *It put the
onus on the pedestrians to avoid the cars, rather than on the drivers
to avoid the...
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Forum: UK
September 17th 09, 03:45 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 15
Views: 400
Which law says to ride on the left?
On 17 Sep, 11:30, "mileburner" wrote:
I think I shall try cycling on the right hand side of the lane
tomorrow and see if less cars overtake dangerously...
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Forum: UK
September 16th 09, 01:00 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 132
Views: 2,510
Daily Mail again
On 15 Sep, 16:07, JNugent wrote:
Jon wrote:
The advertisers are not responsible for the article, but boycotting
their products anyway and telling them why...
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Forum: UK
September 15th 09, 03:45 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 132
Views: 2,510
Daily Mail again
On 14 Sep, 20:06, Chris Gerhard wrote:
Another "journalist" who thinks it is clever to drive like a moron and
bully cyclists.
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Forum: UK
August 17th 09, 02:24 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 71
Views: 1,787
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Forum: UK
June 25th 09, 12:42 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 8
Views: 279
What is this the rest of the time?
On 25 June, 09:45, wrote:
I suppose it could be a Smart Car lane...
http://www.flickr.com/photos/chthonic/3658882863/
I imagine the sign goes back to before the kerb...
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Forum: UK
May 25th 09, 10:08 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 149
Views: 3,900
Cycling on pavements
On 25 May, 07:52, Bod wrote:
Being a cyclist myself,I'm amazed at the number of people who
deliberately ride on the footpath,....
I'd like to be, but it is too common a...
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Forum: UK
May 19th 09, 04:26 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,604
5 day London Hebrides London Tour?
On 19 May, 14:33, Phil Cook wrote:
I think I've got the ferries figured. The one that is crucial is the
Sound of Harris on Sunday
Be aware that this is also the...
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Forum: UK
May 11th 09, 02:10 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 9
Views: 361
Something the Car-Haters Won't Like
On 10 May, 17:17, Nuxx Bar wrote:
They might prefer this:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/somerset/8043756.stm
Car sinks in quicksands at Breen, somerset.
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Forum: UK
March 24th 09, 11:47 AM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 36
Views: 869
True or False?
On 23 Mar, 21:08, Nuxx Bar wrote:
*Why do *you* suppose that the media regard you as a load of lycra louts?
'The media' as a whole don't. I think you will find those...
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Forum: UK
March 23rd 09, 02:50 PM Posted to uk.rec.cycling
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Replies: 60
Views: 2,222
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