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Pedalites: The Review

January 2, 2008

Some time ago I wrote on here about Pedalites, the self-powered lights for the pedals on your bike. I ordered a set and promised to report back once they’d arrived, been fitted and tried out. That time is now.
They’re about the same size as my old pedals, but much chunkier and a little heavier. They [...]

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Bike trailers

December 13, 2007

I move this weekend, after eight months of doing up the house. It means I’ll be closer to town, so won’t need to use the car for the station each day. My petrol consumption – and with it the cost of running the car – should decrease rapidly, and I reckon I’ll only be filling [...]

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Cycling in the dark

November 21, 2007

The number of cyclists in London has increased 83% in the last seven years. Whether that’s down to lousy public transport or rocketing petrol prices isn’t clear, but now that petrol has topped £1 a litre you can take an educated guess.
(For American readers, that’s about $8.15 a gallon – and GasBuddy tells me that [...]

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