Cycling

December has not been a great month for recreational cycling here in Limburg. We have experienced extremes of weather. Sub-zero temperatures, freezing fog and endless

Clear blue skies and warm winter sunshine were enough to entice me out for a decent cycle ride on my birthday. I headed north east

The day after Christmas is Boxing Day…..right? Well, not here in the Netherlands….today is known as the Second Day of Christmas and the term’Boxing Day’

When I acquired my second-hand ‘Giant’ bicycle in April this year, I had no idea that it would reignite my childhood passion for cycling &

Freezing fog, zero visibility, torrential rain & gale force winds, here in Limburg, have all conspired to deter me from recreational cycling for the past

November has been by far my busiest cycling month this year. Somehow or other I’ve managed to cycle 548.7 km, over nine days, an average

Freezing fog enveloped Weert & surrounding areas at dawn this morning, sufficient to delay my departure for today’s cycle ride for an hour or so,

My participation in this year’s Cycling Down Dementia campaign, in support of Alzheimer’s Research UK is going very well, much better than I expected, in

As temperatures were well below zero again here overnight I waited until around 10am before setting off on today’s cycle ride, in the vain hope