Peter Hoskins's Page

"Who pays full price at Katmandu??   My preference is for a wind proof glove (BBB brand) that fit over a fingerless glove as in Sydney I find that on warmer winter mornings I need to remove the outer glove after 30-40min of my commute.  In…"

"I have bought two in Melbourne, lower prices and better availability was the reason.   I was down there for work so just paid $15 for a bike box on Qantas."

"good one mark,   you delivery time is unbelievable (unsolicited) I once ordered in the morning and the item arrived that afternoon."

"good ones attract the eye  "

"Great read.   Years ago I rode a motor cycle.  I am still here.   Advice from my father was to assume I was invisible.  It worked well. While cycling, I suspect because it is very relaxing,  I find I have to work a…"

"or stereotyping?"

"may the power be with you. Now lest get stuck into the feral unfashionably clad fringe dwellers that insist on riding without lights after dark on cycle ways "

"Thanks neil and cam.. Sunday night here we come."

"who completed the work?   some may be more inclined to support bike needs."

"I shall stop singing I find I scare the crap out of some people I approach so noiselessly (if thats a word)"

"Fox has  plenty of cycling. I find it strangely relaxing to watch.   back to topic, what time is the SBS show on, please?"

"Sad news i hope the ride is ok.  This is on my regular commute, how can we help improve the situation.  I have started using the londger route along the river to the bay on occasions and may make this a regular choice. It adds approx 2 km…"

"We need a campaign which focuses on making everyone share the roads and paths nicely. I could not agree more.   As an aside, my cycling accidents have been single vehicle (me and my bike) or involved another cyclist. I am very cautious with…"

"It was there again this morning!   Looks very temporary, not highly compacted and a little care is needed. The work underway looks drainage related but it is not very obvious. Hopefull it will be over with very soon."

"CCTV-good idea   It had to be a sports car!"

"I visit Melbourne regularly and always see these bikes being well used.  Why all the negativity? I am not sure of the agenda.   I dont use them because I have a loan bike available in Melbourne."