Nick Hickman
@nickhickman.bsky.social
Member of Paramount Cycle Racing Team and #Shropshire Hills Labour Party Branch.
Married 31 years. Retired. Favourite jobs:
Husband
Cycle mechanic
Programme Director for Big Pharma
Coach
Project Manager for African medical charity
Windscreen fitter
Married 31 years. Retired. Favourite jobs:
Husband
Cycle mechanic
Programme Director for Big Pharma
Coach
Project Manager for African medical charity
Windscreen fitter
Will they provide me with a free speedometer so I can be sure I am not going too fast?
December 17, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Will they provide me with a free speedometer so I can be sure I am not going too fast?
Seen lots of skeets about how bad this kit is. So I guess it's already doing its job and getting loads of attention to the sponsor. Never gonna be a classic that gets sought after 20, 30 years down the line though.
December 17, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Seen lots of skeets about how bad this kit is. So I guess it's already doing its job and getting loads of attention to the sponsor. Never gonna be a classic that gets sought after 20, 30 years down the line though.
Fair enough. Thanks for clarifying.
December 12, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Fair enough. Thanks for clarifying.
Would it work if I googled "foal"?
December 12, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Would it work if I googled "foal"?
Here's a couple of beauties by a farm track near #AllStretton #Shropshire
December 11, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Here's a couple of beauties by a farm track near #AllStretton #Shropshire
Would be interesting to get the view of the Information Commissioner's Office on this.
December 11, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Would be interesting to get the view of the Information Commissioner's Office on this.
Would sharing all this personally identifiable information on family members without their explicit permission be breaking any privacy laws or GDPR?
December 11, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Would sharing all this personally identifiable information on family members without their explicit permission be breaking any privacy laws or GDPR?
It was like the Death Star Trench Run but with trees and mud.
December 9, 2025 at 9:50 AM
It was like the Death Star Trench Run but with trees and mud.
Dog chasing a stick down the death star trench run.
December 9, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Dog chasing a stick down the death star trench run.
Not as creepy as Donald's right hand though?
December 5, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Not as creepy as Donald's right hand though?
That's gives a good idea but big things are usually measured in double decker buses. How many giant ones would fit?
December 4, 2025 at 8:40 PM
That's gives a good idea but big things are usually measured in double decker buses. How many giant ones would fit?
Was raining out of a sunny, blue sky on Novers Hill earlier.
November 30, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Was raining out of a sunny, blue sky on Novers Hill earlier.
Double car parking costs everywhere* and use the money to provide secure cycle parking, with e-bike charging points.
* maybe with exceptions for disabled and hospital visits?
* maybe with exceptions for disabled and hospital visits?
November 27, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Double car parking costs everywhere* and use the money to provide secure cycle parking, with e-bike charging points.
* maybe with exceptions for disabled and hospital visits?
* maybe with exceptions for disabled and hospital visits?
Not his call as to whether it is hurtful or insulting, that is for the person on the other end.
November 24, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Not his call as to whether it is hurtful or insulting, that is for the person on the other end.
Let's have both.
November 23, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Let's have both.
Finally got around to watching this. Very interesting, thanks for posting. Great combination of history, current thinking and future possibilities.
November 22, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Finally got around to watching this. Very interesting, thanks for posting. Great combination of history, current thinking and future possibilities.
I used to be a mechanic at a bike shop that sold Bromptons so got it on the cheap!
November 21, 2025 at 11:16 PM
I used to be a mechanic at a bike shop that sold Bromptons so got it on the cheap!
It's ok, I didn't mention the p-word.
November 21, 2025 at 11:15 PM
It's ok, I didn't mention the p-word.