Archive for October, 2004

Trosley Country Park SAX District Event, 17th October

Tuesday, October 19th, 2004

Another epic bike/train/bike trip to get to the start of this one - made more interesting by the railway station being a good 150m below the event start. Trosley Country Park is a lot like Shotover Park, an area in Oxford I’ve been many times. The sharp drop at the edge of the North Downs [...]

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Eartham Wood and Nore Hill SO Regional Event, 10th October

Tuesday, October 19th, 2004

This was a bit of an epic to get to, tucked between the South Downs and the Channel, near lovely Arundel, My epic relay of a bike ride to Victoria, a 90 minute train journey, and another four mile bike ride, got me warmed up, but I twisted my back just as I was coming [...]

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An accidental redesign

Tuesday, October 19th, 2004

The redesign of this blog was not intentional - a botched software upgrade left the blog looking rather bare, and I hadn’t backed up my primary CSS file. So I’ve used this design, from a Wordpress CSS design competition. It looks rather odd in Internet Explorer for PC, but it’ll have to do for now.

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Newland Park TVOC Local Event, 3rd October

Tuesday, October 5th, 2004

This was not a classic map by any means, but was a nice enough jaunt around the campus and fields and woodland surrounding BCUC (Buckinghamshire and Chilterns University College.) I did Green (the longest course available) and went around it pretty fast, recording a time comfortably under my 8mins/km target, but Rob Palmer beat me [...]

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