B&M IQ-X dynamo headlight review Post date 2017-02-06 Posted in Cycling, Review, Slider Tagged with review The B&M IQ-X dynamo headlight. Very good, but with a couple of flaws that place it behind the Edelux 2 and IQ2U in global pecking order.
DarkerSide.org – with added security! Post date 2016-05-21 Posted in Other stuff, Slider DarkerSide, now with the attractive green padlock of https!
Urban Arrow family – short review Post date 2016-01-26 Posted in Cycling, Review, Slider Tagged with ebike, review, urban arrow I got the chance last weekend to spend some hours playing with the electric assist Urban Arrow family cargo bike. Here’s what I thought.
Short review—M5 carbon highracer Post date 2015-06-13 Posted in Cycling, Review, Slider Tagged with recumbent, review The Baron is dead, and the MetaBike hangs on only because of it’s versatility. There’s a new king in the world of highracers.
MetaBike Review Post date 2013-11-19 Posted in Cycling, Review, Slider Tagged with metabike, recumbent, review The MetaBike is fast on the flat, arguably the best climbing recumbent, and can take wide tyres and a rear rack. It’s also punishingly rigid and with handling that sometimes verges on the violent. Can the tiger be tamed, and would you want to try?
Short Review – Optima High Baron Post date 2013-06-06 Posted in Cycling, Review, Slider Tagged with recumbent, review I spent last weekend playing on two of Laid Back Bike’s high racers – the Optima High Baron and a Metabike. Both promise high performance and the ability to use standard road bike wheels. Here’s my thoughts on the Baron.
Strict Liability – an idiot’s guide Post date 2013-04-22 Posted in Cycling, Slider Cycle Law Scotland recently suggested that introducing strict liability into Scottish civil law would be nice. Various newspapers then managed to completely misunderstand what that would mean. Here’s a worked example.
