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So the saga of the blood clot continues… After a consultation with the hematologist, I was sent for a CT scan of my entire body as a DVT can apparently be a symptom of cancer. Not something I wanted to hear, but to be honest she was straightforward with me …

Twisted

As the entire world has asked me what I’ve done with my ankle and automatically assumed it was a biking injury, I will lament my woes here for the entire world to see the extent of my clumsiness. So one fateful Friday I needed to go rectify one of my …

2016 new year – same stuff

So 2016 comes rolling in with the usual regularity, pomp and ceremony (and alcohol for those inclined), along with a slew of …

Olympic Bobsled Run On a Bike!

A bike rider named Philipp Meister decided to use the disused Sarajevo bobsled run from the 1984 Olympics as a cycle track. It’s …

Autonomous Cars Approved

Yesterday was a great day for automotive technology in the UK, as the government approves testing of autonomous vehicles by the end …

Sky Ride Leeds

Under the baking sun of an incredibly beautiful Sunday morning, hundreds of day-glow yellow clad cyclists gathered for a city centre bike …

Biking in Leeds and Bradford

Now I’ve become known as a bit of a cyclist, I am getting frequently asked what experiences I’m having, riding about the …

Sometimes a simple thanks or a 'well done' wouldn't go unappreciated.

Under appreciated

It is sometimes hard being an engineer, as the truth is that if you do your job well, the results are often …

Some people find that the anonymity you get on the Internet gives them freedom to be a trouble making idiot.

Twitter Troll Gets A Visit

Curtis Woodhouse – A retired footballer, manager and now boxer lost his English light-welterweight title on points to Shane Singleton on Friday. …