The smallest ones have to stop at the barriers, put their bike over, climb over, then repeat the process It’s amazing It takes like 30 seconds They do not care Only ripping the course with their friends matters

I'd hoped for a benign start to the cx season to ease me in. The course and my bike had other ideas.

Timeline cleanse

For over 25 years, science and discovery centres have been at the heart of inspiring millions of people to explore, question, and be part of UK science and technology. But they're seriously under threat… 1/3

"Pat, why do you carry that ridiculous 600mm lens on long hikes?" Buddy, I can see mountains reflected in the eyes of a trailside pika.

Baby Beaver #BeaverLife #NatureConservation #WildlifeWonder

For all noise around a tiny angry minority, it's the positive, vibrant celebrations of migrant cultures that draw the crowds. Leeds West Indian Carnival

Last night I did a 2-Up TT with said 70yr old. He may have ~30yrs on me, but he put me in the red, got me some of my best numbers of the year, and still unwittingly dropped me on an uphill drag! 🤣

Penguin’s reaction when her favorite human comes to check up on her... 🥹 #bluesky

@nedboulting.bsky.social Apropos the end of the latest NSF, @astrokatie.com has a highly entertaining book on cosmoligical theories on the end of the universe bsky.app/profile/astr...

It's TT day in Caen #TDF25

She’s got 12km remaining to SMASH the record. Go Molly Weaver!

Racing under way under bright blue skies at Otley GP 2025

WE HAVE A NEW WORLD RECORD SHE DID IT 5 jours, 11 heures, 14 minutes Bravo Sarah Ruggins. 👏👏👏 #LEJOGLE #JOGLEJOG #worldrecord #sarahruggins

Ce matin, à 9h00, Sarah Ruggins a quitté l'extrémité nord 🇬🇧, à vélo, pour tenter de battre le record de l'A/R Nord-Sud de l'Ile: 2.700km L'actuel record est de 5 jours, 18 heures, 3 minutes Pour le battre elle devra rouler entre 500 & 600km par jour. www.lejogle.org 1/

Welcome to Rabbit Holes, a new podcast presented by Escape Collective. Each episode, we'll be diving into a fascinating story from the world of cycling, telling it in a way you may never have heard it before. The first episode: Who shot Greg LeMond? podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/r...

Duckie lives on the bars of my bike and looks a bit worse for wear but has definitely had some adventures!

Easter yarn bombing in Shrewsbury. I like that there are so many footbridges over the river, and you wouldn't decorate a road bridge like this!

"Everything you thought you knew about roads is a lie" GCN go hard on induced demand and all the other follies linked to road building www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVq7...

🔥🔥🔥 #MilanoSanremo

Let's watch some stripey jerseys get won!

The duck hats are a stroke of marketing brilliance. Walking back from a cafe in Leeds, UK, whilst wearing one I heard a shout of 'X2O' and ended up chatting with a stranger about CX! 😄

NEW POST: @pbcyclewrites.bsky.social rounds up the runners and riders and the form of the favourites ahead of the British national cyclocross championships in this preview, featuring photography from @tonke.bsky.social and thoughts from @xancrees.bsky.social ⤵️ writebikerepeat.com/the-rough-an...

Big crowds the Dendermonde CX WC

It's filthy at Dendermonde CX WC and still raining.

Welcome to Gullegem's Hill Zone!

Happy new year from a cold and windy GP Sven Nys

Merry Crossmass all!

Love this quote about the Pogaĉar brothers from the latest @cyclingweekly.com #cargobikes

A thread of silly videos I've made (most of which are over a minute long, so have to be posted via YouTube links) The final dance in Dirty Dancing, but they’re dancing to The Muppet Show theme tune. www.youtube.com/watch?v=V9v6...

For anyone looking for a free site for storing, analysing and playing games with your activity data, coupled with active forums and a really engaged owner, give www.fetcheveryone.com/refer38678 a try

"A History of Britain in 100 Cycle Rides" book is now live on Kickstarter: www.kickstarter.com/projects/car...

Cat Ferguson sharpening up her cx skils (with a win obviously!)

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Didn't get to ride through snow today, but took my bike to Pico de las Nieves to not feel I'm missing out.

Lizzie Deignan has announced at Rouleur Live just now that 2025 will be her last season in the peloton The Lidl-Trek team has been quick to confirm that with an announcement too

I didn't start the day with deep section wheels, but 2 laps in that's what I had! Welcome to muddy cross!

RS with a banger photo of yourself

from the escape collective discord (shared w/ permission): cargo bike racing!!

Get a collection of essays - and novel wise If Beale Street Could Talk and Giovanni’s Room

Happy birthday to Terry Pratchett, who wrote the books so full of humanity and righteous fury at the injustices of the world that he made me a better person the world is poorer for having lost him, but what a legacy he left behind here is a thread I wrote about Discworld, and why it’s so special

NEWS EXCLUSIVE: Saint Piran launch women's off-road cycling programme Aventur, designed to increase participation ⤵️ writebikerepeat.com/saint-piran-...

Beautiful story this Silence in the storm: the special tale of the deaf CX rider Francesca Baroni

Ceylin storming into the off camber of CX WC Namur!

Cow, duck? Whatever it is, it's ready for the x2o Badkamers trofee cyclocross at Herentals!