Avid readers of the Gazette will have seen the piece in the October edition covering my planned charity ride to Dorset and back – “One Goes Mad in Dorset!”
One Did Go Mad in Dorset!
The Story as Told by Shak!
A few notes about the October group ride to Snowhill Garden Centre, and some pictures too… Des’s group and my group all met up at Shurgard, with Sandy’s group meeting up at Farthing Downs. We had 11 in my group
Mulga Bill’s Bicycle
The original poem by “Banjo” Paterson appeared in the Australian newspaper – The Sydney Mail on 25 July 1896, when the new craze of cycling was sweeping across the world. It is a humorous and interesting poem, and was a
Anerley Go Mad on the Southern Cycle Saunter…
It was an early start on the day of the Saunter as I had decided to go by train, hoping to ride back afterwards. The Saunter itself was due to be 20 miles which didn’t seem much at all! So
Winter Cycling – Be Safe Be Seen!
Now that Winter is here, we have three things to be especially aware of. Dark mornings and darkness returning in late afternoon. – Fog and mist. – Slippery roads, due to rain, frost, black ice. I got caught out by
Gossip For November
One ride leader talking to another: Question: “Why is it that all of Des’s rides are annoyingly full while others struggle with numbers?”Answer” Hold it right there and remember you’re talking to the Gazette Gossip columnist!” And also on the