Cycling musings and stories from a life on two wheels
Cycling to School
Taken from the Blazing Saddles Column in the Tayside Courier Weekend Supplement 7.4.12 Scot Tares considers the benefits and impact of children cycling to school. “Cars are all right on occasion, but they are not moments of grace, as bicycles are.” – Colman McCarthy Over the last few months I have been delivering “Bike Fun”……
Mark Beaumont
Taken from the Blazing Saddles Column in the Tayside Courier Weekend Supplement 31.3.12 Adventure explorer Mark Beaumont talks about his favourite bike ride in Tayside with The Courier’s Scot Tares. “Distance measured with a pair of compasses is not precisely the same as when measured by the leg” – Jerome K. Jerome Adventure traveller and……
Women and cycling
Taken from the Blazing Saddles Column in the Tayside Courier Weekend Supplement Women and cycling “The bicycle was the first machine to redefine successfully the notion of what is feminine. The bicycle came to symbolise something very precious to women – their independence. “- Sally Fox From the 1870s the bike has had an impact……
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Omega – 3 is an essential fat component required in balanced amount to maintain the body. It acts as a strong anti-inflammatory agent, which is highly trusted to reduce anxiety and stress. It further helps to improve the eye health, decrease the chances of heart attack and supports weight loss. Generally, fish is the first……
Night riding along the Tay
“It’s a feeling you get on certain trails, when you’re reacting like you and your machine are just one thing. It’s the feel of physical exertion and speed and technique all wrapped into one” – Ned Overend The westerly is blowing flakes of snow, strong enough that they sting our faces. A group of us……