Useful Tips
Join the chain gang
23/04/2012
When Spring eventually shows it’s face again and we have some nice sunny days, many of the ladies in London will be breaking out their flouncy skirts. So how do we avoid this happening? *Image borrowed from Rides a Bike The answer my friends is the humble chain and skirt guard. Most European...
Aqua Velo
12/04/2012
We here at Bikeminded HQ over indulged somewhat this past Easter and are now on the search for a way to quickly shift those extra pounds. Of course we could just cycle the long way home, but with summer fast approaching we thought there must be another way…. After a bit of surfing the...
Make the most of Spring
29/03/2012
We LOVE Spring here at Bikeminded HQ. For the past few years in London Spring has given us the bluest skies and warmest days of the year… by summer we seem to be swamped in clouds. There are the longer days to enjoy, the promise of warmer weather to come and of course the beautiful...
Put your bicycle to work
14/03/2012
Spring has well and truly sprung here in London. We’ve had several sunny days in a row, the daffodils are out and the days are feeling longer. Our thoughts are therefore turning to brightening up our wardrobes a bit, and that has to include what we lug our worldly goods around in. There are plenty...
Test the new Boris Bikes
08/03/2012
As you may well have seen in the press this week, the Cycle Hire bikes have expanded East. We’re pleased to tell you know that there are also 9 new docking stations (with 3 more to come!) and four more extended stations out West, so we started to think about where we could now get to by...
Wearable Planters
05/03/2012
Good morning folks! How was your weekend? We hope you managed to avoid the showers. We here at Bikeminded HQ consider ourselves fairly green thumbed, and love a spot of gardening. That’s why we rather fancy this idea of combining two of our favourite things… cycling and gardening. We spotted these fantastic...
Item of lust… Cyclepedia
24/01/2012
You can be pretty certain that if Stephen Fry describes a new app “as mesmerisingly beautiful an iPad app as you could ever hope to see”, then it’s probably going to be pretty good. That is just some of the praise new app Cyclepedia has received. It’s the baby of local resident and acclaimed film...
A bikeminded wishlist
19/12/2011
Morning folks, how was your weekend? Did you finish your shopping? This week we have the more of our fantastic advent prizes to give away, and we have saved some of the best for last… including tickets to the ballet and some tasty morsels to fuel your cycling. Over the last couple of weeks...
