Fenland Rides

Cycle rides around Cambridge and Ely

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Opening the curtains today, I looked out on another lovely Spring morning — the ideal weather for a gentle cycle ride around the Cambridge and Ely countryside.

Ely Cathedral in the early morning

The only trouble is, since August of last year, the view from my flat is no longer over Ely Cathedral or over the River Cam … but over the somewhat busier streets of south London.

So, I’m looking for someone to find and write up new cycle rides for this website! Over the past month, continue reading…

Traffic lightsSo many cyclists seem to completely disregard the laws of the road. It’s really annoying, as it gives the rest of us a bad name. I’ve sometimes wondered whether there’s actually a secret, separate set of rules for cyclists, that no one’s shown me. And then the truly excellent London blogger DiamondGeezer revealed…

The new Highway Code for cyclists (© 2006)
reproduced here with his very kind permission
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