It’s a beautiful day.

A valuable restoration in Fitzrovia. The facade bears the legend The Middlesex Hospital Radium Wing at third floor level, while the signage above the door reads The Meyerstein Institute of Radio-Therapy. Behind it, sits Fitzroy Place. #architecture #fitzrovia

Although never ones to be overly superstitious, we felt a flicker of unrest when Friday the 13th revealed itself as the day we’d complete the deal on the new bakery & deli. But, as someone far wiser than us once said, every day is a good day to start a new journey.

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The p*ncture fairy pays the cruelest of visits. New tubulars, 6km in. Don’t ride tubulars, kids.

The London Spy created this admirable ‘bike theft map’ of London. Use it to find the hotspots near your work or home.

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Thoughts begin turn to cycling goals for 2025. Aiming to better this 24-hour ride from 2014. Tracing the original route of the A1 might make for a tasty weekend challenge.

Map courtesy minimalmaps.at

Post-ride, every ride.

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Venice, the original 15-minute city, where every ‘journey’ is punctuated by human interaction, friendly smiles, a whispered “scusi”, and time to be perfectly present.

“Let’s save the rim brake”

Winter miles, etc.

#cycling