http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: Cycling - the new shooting ? en Fri, 19 Jun 2026 11:43:35 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=9460#post-99802 Sun, 10 Feb 2013 21:37:51 +0000 Smudge 99802@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Nah, if cycling was the new shooting he'd have the mountainbike equivalent of a Holland and Holland bespoke shotgun.<br /> Unless I'm much mistaken, despite it having achingly trendy 29" wheels, what he has there is "just" a Koga X-29 Team, an off the shelf midrange(ish) bike... nothing wrong with it, but when aimed at people who have a Range Rover as their second car, it aint flash enough for bragging rights down the golf course/country club/school run/clay shooting ground!<br /> ;-) </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=9460#post-99801 Sun, 10 Feb 2013 21:36:37 +0000 amir 99801@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>He's wearing shorts in the snow - showing the toughness that got him around the world. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=9460#post-99796 Sun, 10 Feb 2013 20:38:40 +0000 Charterhall 99796@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>It's been widely acknowledged for a while that cycling is the new golf but does this cover story from this month's Scottish Field signal that it's influence is extending still further ?</p> <p><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/30875466@N03/8461691954" rel="nofollow">http://www.flickr.com/photos/30875466@N03/8461691954</a></p> <p><em>ADMIN EDIT - don't need img tags when it's just a page link. (Look for share if you want the BBCode for inserting pix)</em></p> <p>Ok this is me trying and failing to post to a Flickr image of Mark Beaumont on the front cover. </p>