Tag: CYCLING

• Being Brompton-less as a London Commuter

  

  They say you don’t know the value of something until it’s gone, and there may be some truth in that. Halfway through the autumn semester, something freaky happened to my Brompton at work. I strongly suspect it was damaged by someone—accidentally, I assume—as it had been left somewhere safe, yet the chain inexplicably became jammed…

  martinjamesphd

  29th Dec 2025

  REFLECTIONS, THINGS I LOVE

  bike, bikes, biking, CYCLING, travel

• WORKOUT #1 (2023)

  

  A 30 mile ride in the English countryside. It’s my first bike outing since my hernia op in September and boy could I tell. The power is gone from my legs, I couldn’t really tell on the flats but on the hills there was nothing in reserve. For those who don’t know, a hernia op…

  martinjamesphd

  2nd Jan 2023

  Workouts

  CYCLING, workout