Bikes / btwin. / GIANT

IS THIS THE END OF MY OLD FRIEND?

I have an awful feeling  my bike is terminally ill.! It has developed an embarrassing   intermittent squeak and despite having it serviced three times, new brake pads, new gear cassette, degreased, re-oiled and generally tightened up,( bit like an old movie star having several facelifts, )  I am afraid that my total neglect and daily use, over … Continue reading

Bikes / bus pass / Wilmslow. Rice bowl. Chinese meal. Sunday trading. Charity bie rides.skyride.

HAVE BUS PASS, WILL TRAVEL!

One of the perks of being over state pension age in the UK is that you are entitled to “the bus pass” A wonderful plastic card, which entitles you to free bus travel on local buses anywhere in the country and free train travel in the local train rail network, which is quite an extensive area.  In addition anyone over … Continue reading