Saturday, February 28, 2009
Found this Moulton on the London Fixed-gear and Single-speed forums. Maybe you would like to note your comments about the comparison of a chair with a Moulton here???? http://s13.invisionfree.com/Folding_World/
Saturday, February 21, 2009
THE NEW ELMWOOD CYCLE RIDE 10th May 2009
Looking for a ride to get your self fit for 2009? Then why not join one of our regular Origami riders is supporting this event:
THE NEW ELMWOOD CYCLE RIDE SUNDAY 10th MAY 2009 IN AID OF THE BRITISH HEART FOUNDATION
This year the NEW Elmwood Cycle Ride takes place on Sunday 10th May 2009.
Having taken over the organising of the event last year, I am delighted to tell you that through your efforts we raised just over £4500, all for the benefit of the British Heart Foundation. I hope that you will support this year's event and help make it an even bigger success in 2009.
The start point is once again at Wren Hall, School Lane, Wroxall, CV35 7ND, with a choice of two routes of approximately 16 and 30 miles. As you are aware, this is a lovely way to spend a Sunday with friends and family, exercising and enjoying the beautiful scenery whilst raising vital funds for the charity. After the ride you can tuck into a well deserved free Ploughman's lunch. Then, new this year, after your lunch, you are welcome to stay in and around Wren Hall, where from 2:30pm to 5:00pm we will be serving tea and locally made cakes and gateaux at very affordable prices, again in aid of the British Heart Foundation.
Entry form available at the address below, as early as possible.
Prizes will be awarded for the most sponsorship monies raised by an individual entrant and family entry.
Many of the raffle prizes were generously donated by riders and supporters, if you would like to donate a raffle prize for this year's event, please let me know.
If you would like any more information or more entry forms, please contact me either by: Tel: 01926 484677 or 07791 506921 or
email:chrislewis@theoldbungalow.freeserve.co.uk I look forward to seeing you all again. Yours sincerely
Chris Lewis
Organiser of the NEW Elmwood Cycle Ride For The British Heart Foundation
Patron: • HRH The Prince Phillip KG KT
Chairman of Board of Trustees* Howard Hughes FCA
Chris Lewis,
The Old Bungalow,
Honiley
Kenilworth,
Warwickshire
CV81NP
February 2009
Chairman of Council • Sir Peter Morris AC PhD FRS FRCS
Chief Executive • Peter Hollins
Heart Information Line • 0300 330 3311 • a local rate number
British Heart Foundation Web Site http://www.bhf.org.uk/
THE NEW ELMWOOD CYCLE RIDE SUNDAY 10th MAY 2009 IN AID OF THE BRITISH HEART FOUNDATION
This year the NEW Elmwood Cycle Ride takes place on Sunday 10th May 2009.
Having taken over the organising of the event last year, I am delighted to tell you that through your efforts we raised just over £4500, all for the benefit of the British Heart Foundation. I hope that you will support this year's event and help make it an even bigger success in 2009.
The start point is once again at Wren Hall, School Lane, Wroxall, CV35 7ND, with a choice of two routes of approximately 16 and 30 miles. As you are aware, this is a lovely way to spend a Sunday with friends and family, exercising and enjoying the beautiful scenery whilst raising vital funds for the charity. After the ride you can tuck into a well deserved free Ploughman's lunch. Then, new this year, after your lunch, you are welcome to stay in and around Wren Hall, where from 2:30pm to 5:00pm we will be serving tea and locally made cakes and gateaux at very affordable prices, again in aid of the British Heart Foundation.
Entry form available at the address below, as early as possible.
Prizes will be awarded for the most sponsorship monies raised by an individual entrant and family entry.
Many of the raffle prizes were generously donated by riders and supporters, if you would like to donate a raffle prize for this year's event, please let me know.
If you would like any more information or more entry forms, please contact me either by: Tel: 01926 484677 or 07791 506921 or
email:chrislewis@theoldbungalow.freeserve.co.uk I look forward to seeing you all again. Yours sincerely
Chris Lewis
Organiser of the NEW Elmwood Cycle Ride For The British Heart Foundation
Patron: • HRH The Prince Phillip KG KT
Chairman of Board of Trustees* Howard Hughes FCA
Chris Lewis,
The Old Bungalow,
Honiley
Kenilworth,
Warwickshire
CV81NP
February 2009
Chairman of Council • Sir Peter Morris AC PhD FRS FRCS
Chief Executive • Peter Hollins
Heart Information Line • 0300 330 3311 • a local rate number
British Heart Foundation Web Site http://www.bhf.org.uk/
Wednesday, February 18, 2009
Bikes on Trains - New EU guidlines
There is a good post about the future of bikes on trains on the Velovision web site LINK
Tuesday, February 10, 2009
Dahon's Curl (inspired by Brompton)
Thank you TCS for the following information:
Dahon has entered their Curl super-compact folder into the new product competition at the 2009 Taipei Cycle Show in March:
http://download.taipeitradeshows.com.tw/2009/cycle/Show_Preview/P30-35.pdf
Rumors are aluminum frame, eight-speed hub, 16" (349s?) wheels.
tcs
Plus otheer interesting entries.Saturday, February 07, 2009
Bike Right Easter 2009
A cycling event for folders, recumbents and other cycles (riders can come too) based at Longridge Towers - Berwick-upon-Tweed. Contact Jason Patient for full details:
http://www.velovision.co.uk/cgi-bin/show_comments.pl?storynum=974
Bike Right bookings open
Jason Patient writes about Bike Right - search this site for many previous event reports, most recently here:
http://www.velovision.co.uk/forum-new/read.php?3,3356
The sociable and friendly cycling get together - 2009 Easter BikeRite
Venue: Longridge Towers School, Berwick upon Tweed
3 nights - Friday 10th, Sat 11th, Sun 12th.... April
That's 3 overnights, 3 breakfasts, 3 evening meals and 4 days of cycling.
Arrive before 11am on Friday and you'll have time to go cycling, otherwise ensure you arrive before 6.30pm in time for the meal serving. Departures before 5pm Monday 13th after the 4th day of cycling.
The fee covers accommodation for three nights at Longridge Towers School and includes bed, breakfasts and evening meals. The food is top quality and portions generous. The school and participants are not responsible for organising rides or activities off site of the school premises. Despite there being no formal ride leaders or route organisers the surrounding area is ideal for cycling and with so many enthusiasts staying at the school there will be plenty of opportunities to go out cycling together each day.
Prices per adult person: Dormitory: L75; Single: L95; Twin: L105; Twin en Suite: L130; Campervan: L65. To book, cheques payable to "Longridge Towers School" and posted to Jason Patient, 1 Church Lane, Coldstream TD12 4DG. Enquiries phone 01890 883408 or email patientjason@gmail.com
http://www.velovision.co.uk/cgi-bin/show_comments.pl?storynum=974
Bike Right bookings open
Jason Patient writes about Bike Right - search this site for many previous event reports, most recently here:
http://www.velovision.co.uk/forum-new/read.php?3,3356
The sociable and friendly cycling get together - 2009 Easter BikeRite
Venue: Longridge Towers School, Berwick upon Tweed
3 nights - Friday 10th, Sat 11th, Sun 12th.... April
That's 3 overnights, 3 breakfasts, 3 evening meals and 4 days of cycling.
Arrive before 11am on Friday and you'll have time to go cycling, otherwise ensure you arrive before 6.30pm in time for the meal serving. Departures before 5pm Monday 13th after the 4th day of cycling.
The fee covers accommodation for three nights at Longridge Towers School and includes bed, breakfasts and evening meals. The food is top quality and portions generous. The school and participants are not responsible for organising rides or activities off site of the school premises. Despite there being no formal ride leaders or route organisers the surrounding area is ideal for cycling and with so many enthusiasts staying at the school there will be plenty of opportunities to go out cycling together each day.
Prices per adult person: Dormitory: L75; Single: L95; Twin: L105; Twin en Suite: L130; Campervan: L65. To book, cheques payable to "Longridge Towers School" and posted to Jason Patient, 1 Church Lane, Coldstream TD12 4DG. Enquiries phone 01890 883408 or email patientjason@gmail.com
Friday, February 06, 2009
Gocycle - exclusive first hand-on review!
Peter Eland of of Velovison has notified us of his review Link Here
Tuesday, February 03, 2009
Dahon Curve Folding Demo
One of our new FlickR members has sent in a link to a video titled Dahon Curve D3 Tour - fold, unfold and Zorin post pump.
Click Here
Click Here
Monday, February 02, 2009
February Origami Ride
Our February 14th Origami ride starts from Milton Keynes railway station. More details are here. All welcome !