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I’m always keen to reflect on some of the popular myths and expressions that float around amongst the general public, and I don’t say this in a conceited or patronising way. It’s a subject that really fascinates me and I rack my brains as I wonder where these ideas come from.

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I wondered how many of you out there had ever considered doing a long distance charity ride?

Debate over A* for A-Level

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WHEN the Advanced Level curriculum was born, back in the early 50s, three A grades was regarded a rare, and extraordinary, achievement.

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I’m a member of the Cyclists’ Touring Club. Now that may conjure up images of bearded old duffers in plus fours, Argyle socks and baggy woollen cycling tops, riding bicycles that are equally offensive. And it’s possible that those of you who know me might see some similarity.

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After last week’s efforts, in which I hoped to get both you and your bike ready for an excursion, this week I propose to let you loose on the roads.

Cultivating your family tree

HOW do you get started with researching your ancestry?

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Last week I hoped to quash some of the more popular excuses for not cycling. This week I plan to give a few tips to help you get the most out of your first few cycling expeditions, before you can think of any more excuses!

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Hands up everyone who’s been cycling this year?

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I was both delighted, and somewhat surprised, when I saw that Sustrans, the people who brought 12,000 miles of cyclng and walking routes to the United Kingdom, had just launched a new website aimed at encouraging women to cycle.

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Someone told me, the other day, that in these recessionary times, the well-off have not given up buying luxury items, but are in fact just buying less expensive ones.