
A Man On A Bike
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Hi, welcome to A Man On A Bike. The Life and Times of an Ageing MAMIL. My name is Paul Ashbury, and for the last 25+ years I have been riding a road bike.... so tips, ideas and random thoughts from somebody who should know better. This is a website for the passion of cycling related items, ideas and projects. It is a personal website, all about the cycling concepts that interest me.
A Man On A Bike
2M ago
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2M ago
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3M ago
Creating an Effective Website Now that we have talked about the importance of having a website, let’s explore some key ideas to create an effective website that drives sales without any price increase. Ø Define your Objectives: Before diving into website design and development, try to clearly define your objectives. Identify the specific goals you ..read more
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4M ago
The Power of a Website: In today’s digital age, having a strong online presence is crucial for the success of your business. A well-designed website can help you reach a wider audience, showcase your products or services, and ultimately increase your sales. In this article, we will discuss the importance of having a website and ..read more
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8M ago
The 11th July 2024 celebrates 100 years since the great Scottish sprinter Eric Liddell won the 400mtr race at the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris.
He was one of the greatest middle-distance sprinters the world has ever seen, a rugby player, who played for his country, Scotland, and above all a man of God.
Born in China (16th Jan 1902) to his Scottish Missionary parents, Liddell spent his early years in China and at the age of 6 was send to Eltham College, a boarding school in London with his brother Robert.
Liddell grew up playing Rugby for the school and running at many school track meetings.
In ..read more
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8M ago
Zwift Increases Its Monthly Cost
Zwift has increased its monthly subscription fee for the first time in May 2024 since its original cost from 2017.
The new price is £17.99 per month, which is a 33% increase from the previous price of £12.99.
There are also annual memberships available, but those went up in price as well.
This decision has been met with mixed reviews from users, with some understanding the need for price increases and others looking at competing platforms.
Zwift bad increase in cost:
You’re not alone in thinking the Zwift price increase is a bad thing. Here are some reasons why ..read more
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8M ago
Tour de France 2024:
The Tour de France 2024 is set to be an electrifying spectacle, bringing together the world’s top cyclists for a grueling contest of endurance, strategy, and sheer willpower.
As the race approaches, fans and analysts alike are buzzing with excitement, particularly about the participation of the sport’s top riders.
Spotlight on Top Riders:
Tadej Pogačar: The Slovenian sensation has been a dominant force in recent years. Known for his climbing prowess and time-trial capabilities, Pogačar will be a rider to watch.
His previous victories and relentless drive make him a formi ..read more
A Man On A Bike
9M ago
MYWHOOSH V3.7.0 – 11TH JUNE 2024
Welcome to the latest update of the MyWhoosh virtual cycling programme.
As with all updates, there are always plenty of great ideas, new Worlds, new Routes, new ideas etc. However, they NEVER Ever work on any BUGS.
No matter how issues are simple, the ‘Techies’ will NEVER work anything to be fixed.
Let us look at the new features, and after a short workout, have a look and see if any Bugs have been fixed.
Our newest update, version 3.7.0, introduces ground-breaking features which are designed to enrich your virtual cycling and running experience.
Let’s ex ..read more
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10M ago
CycPlus AS2 Pro Max Tyre Inflator – 5* Tiny Pump, Big Performance.
Having been riding a road bike for over 40 years, I have always taken out with me a light-weight mini pump, and for the last 10 years at least 2 x CO2 canisters as well.
Both items are useful… however, the pumps are pretty useless and take ages to get the pressure up to 80 or 100psi and the canisters have no gauge to judge the pressure. (And always manage to freeze your fingers off, when being used).
I have been looking for a ‘mini’ inflator for some years and came across the CycPlus AS2 Pro Max, ordered it and it was delivered ..read more
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1y ago
The Cobbled Classics: The Real Season Kick-off?
The Cobbled Classics are four classic cycling races held in March and April. There big attractions, is that they ride over pavé or old cobblestones.
Cobblestones, like mountainous terrain, are important elements in courses of cycling.
Many classic cycle races in north-western Europe contain cobbled sections.
In the early part of the professional cycling season, the Cobble Classics emerge as a formidable series of races, revered for their historic significance and the sheer challenge they pose to the world’s elit ..read more