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Catching up

4 Comments Posted by on September 3, 2011

Just a quick post to say hi and start the process of catching up with what has happened over the summer. Some of the highlights have been: Fantastic Summer holiday for 2.5 weeks in France. The bike carrier on the Dandy folding camper worked well getting 6 bikes to France and back. I managed to [...]

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Summer break

Leave a Comment Posted by on August 2, 2011

I have decided to take a blogging holiday for August. Back in September

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Site growth

Leave a Comment Posted by on March 1, 2011

February was a record month on 42bikes. Yes it was mainly due to a a few very controversial posts (initially the controversy was accidental) . Anyway total page views in February was more than double that of January which was itself more than double December. I don’t expect the traffic to stay as high in [...]

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How I insulted and scared cyclists all over the country

17 Comments Posted by on February 16, 2011

So in one post I seem to have upset lots of people: I seem to have caused upset on three counts: I said that wearing cycling kit (lycra shorts, muddy waterproof, cycling helmet) into a large town centre coffee shop on a Saturday afternoon does not help promote riding a bike for transport to ordinary [...]

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Traffic up

2 Comments Posted by on January 29, 2011

Pleased to see that traffic to 42bikes is up considerably. In fact January has had twice as many page views as any other month. In fact January 2011 has more than 1/3 of all the page views ever. I doubt my writing has suddenly improved so I choose to believe the growth comes from posting [...]

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2010 in review

Leave a Comment Posted by on January 2, 2011

The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads Wow. Crunchy numbers A Boeing 747-400 passenger jet can hold 416 passengers. This blog was viewed about 3,400 times in 2010. That’s about 8 full 747s.   [...]

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