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“Enabling active travel can improve the UK’s health“ 2 neddie 2 months
chdot :: post # 1... “ The best forms of exercise are those that fit into everyday life. Active travel is a “best buy” for improving health. Commuting by cycling reduces incidence of, and mortality from, heart disease and cancer by over 30% in a dose dependent manner5 and reduces sick days and depressi ...
The future of cycle campaigning in Edinburgh 9 chdot 2 months
LaidBack :: post # 4... open door. Think EdFoc had just started in 2013 and we had Mikael Colville Anderson and Copenhagenize as visitors to that. @Dave website had blogs about commuting with low maintenance bikes and fast low bikes like the Raptobike. @darkerside too. Until Covid things were in settled pattern. Biggest pro cycling thing ...
Trams to Granton 175 chdot 5 days
chdot :: post # 51... “ In Gorgie/Dalry, there isn't great access to green space Many people use the Roseburn Path for walking, cycling, jogging, commuting. The Canal-Roseburn Link is about to open up access to many more There are other valid perspectives, but I'm hearing a hard NO from Gorgie/Dalry “ htt ...
THE NEPN thread 9 the canuck 11 months
chdot :: post # 3... ravel: The network promotes walking and cycling as viable modes of transportation within North Edinburgh. It provides convenient and pleasant routes for commuting, running errands, and accessing various local amenities. Recreation and Leisure: The paths offer opportunities for outdoor activities, such as walking, ...
“Who are cycling events designed for?“ 12 stiltskin 1 year
Baldcyclist :: post # 2... e ride was done on the same course as the Fife sportive, an hour behind it on my own. Was cheaper as well, always seemed odd to me to pay to cycle. Even commuting I was always happier just plodding along myself than trying to keep up with people. ...
SNP candidates ‘and how their policies would affect Edinburgh’ 31 Frenchy 10 months
Morningsider :: post # 2... commuters for what it really is - a dramatic failure of industrial, economic, housing and land use policies. Rather than trying to facilitate mass car commuting, politicians should be looking to remove the need for it wherever possible. ...
Panniers 20 wangi 1 year
neddie :: post # 18... My bog standard Alturas have been going strong for probably 20 years now. Daily commuting, weekly shop, family days out and the occasional longer distance tour. I'd actually quite like them to fail so I can buy some shiny new Ortliebs or Arke ...
neddie :: post # 18... My bog standard Alturas have been going strong for probably 20 years now. Daily commuting, weekly shop, family days out and the occasional longer distance tour. I'd actually quite like them to fail so I can buy some shiny new Ortliebs or Arke ...
To: "Dazzled" Lady, this past half hour on the Broughton Path 24 Dave 1 year
Greenroofer :: post # 17... apart from the Tern, sometimes) properly aligned. I think often the grumblers over-react to a light that is bright but not dazzling. 10 years of towpath commuting has shown me there's a difference. In fact, I often used to recognise @Dave coming the other way based on exactly that: @Dave's light was eye-catching a ...
How to get more people cycling in 2023(?) 38 Arellcat 1 year
ejstubbs :: post # 24... t local journeys again) then I don't worry much about leaving the battery on the bike. If I'm planning to leave it parked for some time e.g. at work if commuting then I can take the battery with me (and I can then e.g. charge it in the office should it need it). I also rather wonder how much a collection of used ...
ejstubbs :: post # 24... t local journeys again) then I don't worry much about leaving the battery on the bike. If I'm planning to leave it parked for some time e.g. at work if commuting then I can take the battery with me (and I can then e.g. charge it in the office should it need it). I also rather wonder how much a collection of used ...
NIGHT CYCLING 18 nevelbell 1 year
nevelbell :: post # 18... I have a summer rucksack and a winter rucksack for commuting. On the winter rucksack I've fitted white LED lights over the shoulder straps and red LEDs over the back, so road legal. As I don't want them on all the ...
Workplace Parking Levy - WPL 49 Arellcat 2 months
chdot :: post # 46... “ Around 350,000 people work in Edinburgh though workplaces provide just over 30,000 parking places to be used for car commuting. We’re considering a workplace parking levy to help reduce congestion – let us know what you think in our survey edinburgh.gov.uk/wplsurvey “ http ...
New Decathlon e-bike 3 chdot 1 year
SRD :: post # 1... Decathlon says the bike unlocks automatically when you approach. Etc https://www.cyclingweekly.com/products/is-decathlons-magic-bike-the-future-of-cycle-commuting ...
[sticky] Scott Arthur Latest 1343 Frenchy 20 hours
chdot :: post # 1109... “Surely traffic modellers were aware that the road traffic in Edinburgh at commuting times is majority non Edinburgh council tax payers?” Indeed Agree that A) that they MUST have info B) that it may well be “majority” I’m afraid ...
chdot :: post # 1109... “Surely traffic modellers were aware that the road traffic in Edinburgh at commuting times is majority non Edinburgh council tax payers?” Indeed Agree that A) that they MUST have info B) that it may well be “majority” I’m afraid ...
Activists (not) slashing SUV tyres 159 chdot 2 months
Baldcyclist :: post # 117... be buying Fords and Volvos and Hondas too: https://longreads.cbs.nl/european-scale-2019/car-ownership/ They just use them when they are useful, ie not commuting which is what I am suggesting (and personally do). Netherlands is the cycling panacea we all want, they own suvs too. Do they deflate tyres there? "Fixa ...
Baldcyclist :: post # 75... rch from work was that the pandemic wah possibly even increased emissions due to 'double heating', and empty trains/buses still running, the drop in car commuting seemingly not enough to reduce. ...
Baldcyclist :: post # 97... 1/2 bikes, a Pashley Parabike which is utterly rubbish, but my favourite bike, a Planet X Kaffenback which is scuffed and bruised from >20K miles of commuting, a Planet X Pro Carbon (with fancy deep dish carbon wheels) which I am currently too heavy to ride for fear of the wheels. And a Decathlon Spin bike (wh ...
Baldcyclist :: post # 117... be buying Fords and Volvos and Hondas too: https://longreads.cbs.nl/european-scale-2019/car-ownership/ They just use them when they are useful, ie not commuting which is what I am suggesting (and personally do). Netherlands is the cycling panacea we all want, they own suvs too. Do they deflate tyres there? "Fixa ...
Canal latest 54 Greenroofer 2 months
Greenroofer :: post # 43... ers (cheap and waterproof, good for today's drizzle). 1/2 mark. Your clothing was more restrained than mine. I was also wearing wellies, which are ideal commuting footwear in the wet, particularly on an e-bike. I arrived at working looking ridiculous, but dry. ...
Greenroofer :: post # 43... ers (cheap and waterproof, good for today's drizzle). 1/2 mark. Your clothing was more restrained than mine. I was also wearing wellies, which are ideal commuting footwear in the wet, particularly on an e-bike. I arrived at working looking ridiculous, but dry. ...
“Sustrans secondment boosts Scotland’s Railway sustainability strategy“ 12 Tulyar 2 years
Rosie :: post # 7... @Yodhrin - that's very true. I was thinking of "bikes on trains" for touring rather than commuting. I was impressed when travelling through Belgium of the warehouse-sized parking of bikes on double-decker racks at stations, presumably from people leav ...
New pannier concept - specialised fjallraven 4 SRD 2 years
SRD :: post # 4... 'selling' / branding the DIY / previous concepts as Arellcat and Tulyar have noted. Although aimed at 'touring' (exploring in their words) rather than commuting or utility. ...
Jeans + bikes wear and tear 14 the canuck 2 years
Roibeard :: post # 5... ve bought a pair of uniform trousers with double gusset in the required area... I don't know if these will wear any better yet (lockdown purchase, so no commuting), but might be worth a look. The downside is that this pair are deeply unfashionable cargo trousers... Robert ...
lights 29 crowriver 2 years
crowriver :: post # 29... f there is one). Our very own Dave had this setup slung below the bars. I think these are battery lights, which may or may not be practical for regular commuting. ...
crowriver :: post # 29... f there is one). Our very own Dave had this setup slung below the bars. I think these are battery lights, which may or may not be practical for regular commuting. ...
Coffee tomorrow (29th Oct) 7 mcairney 2 years
mcairney :: post # 5... Just arrived, you can’t miss me as I’m in full commuting high-vis this morning :) ...
‘Residents want council to tarmac over cobbled streets because traffic noise’ 19 urchaidh 2 years
crowriver :: post # 7... "why now?" WFH; socials in gardens instead of bars, cafes; having a lie-in instead of commuting. In other words the complainants are actually home for a change and have noticed the setts are a bit noisy when driven on. Probably/possibly. ...
Rail latest 592 chdot 2 hours
chdot :: post # 267... https://www.scotsman.com/news/transport/incredible-40-fall-in-scotrail-commuting-likely-to-have-permanent-impact-and-could-change-timetables-rail-chief-alex-hynes-3927994 ...
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