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Optima Baron recumbent bicycle leaning against a white Nissan Leaf with a Co-Wheels Birmingham logo
Posted Tuesday, July 13, 2021 - 09:23 in Kim's blog
As someone who gave up a car ownership in favour of cycling as my primary means of transport some years ago, one of the things people ask me from time to time is "But what about when you need to do X?" …
Parked Voi
Posted Sunday, May 9, 2021 - 12:06 in Kim's blog
Last September, the Voi e-scooter hire scheme came to Birmingham and Coventry.  Kim went to see what all the fuss was about …
West Midlands hire bike in dock
Posted Wednesday, March 24, 2021 - 11:53 in Kim's blog
Kim tries out the long-awaited West Midlands hire bikes …
A selection of bicycle multitools, along with an adjustable spanner and a ruler for scale.
Posted Wednesday, February 15, 2017 - 20:59 in Kim's blog
Most of the few things that go wrong without warning on a bike can be fixed at the roadside with a few tools and spares …
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