Welcome to the November 2016 edition of the monthly Cycle New Forest desktop calendar wallpaper. The size of the image is 3301 x 2250 pixels, so should work on all but the most massive of monitors! To get the best from it, just set background to “centre” and colour to “white”.This particular photo was taken inside Burley Old Inclosure whilst enjoying the autumnal gravel … [Read more...]
Frame your rides
Like many cyclists, I carry a smartphone with me on my rides. It's not only useful for tracking my progress with Strava and (more recently) Ride with GPS, but it also means I have a reasonably decent camera in my jersey pocket. You may have heard the saying "the best camera is the one you have with you" and it really is the case here. Whilst a DSLR is the preference for overall … [Read more...]
Beulah
Love to do something like this. Unsupported ride to Cape Wrath, old maps. Proper. … [Read more...]
Sun, gravel & cake
Last Saturday, 21 of us set out from Brockenhurst on the first Cycle New Forest Gravel Ride. A group ride like this had been on the cards for a while and it was great to actually make it happen with help from @Forestcyclist & @cycleX . The idea was to organise a social ride taking in some of the best gravel tracks that the New Forest has to offer along with a proper cake … [Read more...]
Danny MacAskill’s Wee Day Out
The hugely talented Danny MacAskill is at it again. Simply amazing. … [Read more...]