Woman Wheelers – Don’t always listen to the rules

29Nov11

It seems that ‘Woman Wheelers’ not only have to worry about keeping the wheels turning and keeping up to speed…  there is in fact a whole host of things that we should avoid when on two wheels, ( according to an old newspaper cutting ’Don’ts For Woman Wheelers’). Magnificent Octopus, aka Kaputniq has begun to transform some of [...]

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A bicycle wheel goes round and round

29Nov11

the simple act of turning a bicycle wheel can do many wonderous things – on this occasion it brings to life a twisting and turning animation. lovely stuff.

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Glowing in the dark – bright lights for bikes on dark nights

05Nov11

So in case you are not in Scotland right now, you should know that winter is starting to take hold. It always seems to creep up on me and quickly slap me in the face, with it’s startlingly dark nights that start all of a sudden at 4.00pm in the afternoon. AFTERNOON. And then, gone [...]

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