@tailsfromthetrail.bsky.social
Trail & fell runner, CaniCross chaos agent, and part-time mountain touring cyclist. Usually found in the Peaks, chasing storms, views, and my dog. Will run for snacks. Member of Dark Peak Fell Runners club
Our @psimonk.bsky.social got rather excited about news London now seeing average 1.5 million journeys cycled daily this morning: bsky.app/profile/lond....
Now here's his slightly calmer & more detailed analysis: lcc.org.uk/news/1-5-mil... covering funding case, outer v inner London & a lot more.
Exclusive: US to launch new phase of Venezuela operations, sources say - www.reuters.com/world/americ...
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Mountain rescuer breaks leg on icy call-out
#Derbyshire
๐: https://www.bbc.com/news/arti...
Image of countryside with words reading: 'Let communities own rivers, woods & moors. Write to your MP about the upcoming Community Right to Buy laws'
Let communities own rivers, woods & moors!
Excellent to see @simonforstroud.bsky.social has tabled amendments 107 & 108 to the Devolution Bill to strengthen Community Right to Buy laws in this way.
We need more Labour MPs to support this - email yours:
www.reclaimourmoors.uk/write-to-you... 1/
๐ Camden's new plans for Holborn are mind-blowingly good: bit.ly/4qOtVMg
Major changes for Theobalds Rd, Southampton Row, Kingsway, High Holborn & further afield. New Oxford Street & Great Ormond Street plans look like big changes for better!
Kudos Cllr @adamdkharrison.bsky.social ๐
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A bit worrying if you run, walk or cycle outdoor adventures ๐ฎ
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...
London-based study finds "most near misses happen on roads without cycling infrastructure - junctions are particularly hazardous"
This is why our activists tirelessly call for safe cycle infra in every London borough ๐
road.cc/content/news...
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04.11.2025 10:52 โ ๐ 5 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0French cycling champion Cindy Morvan killed in Calais https://www.cyclingnews.com/news/french-cycling-champion-cindy-morvan-killed-in-calais/
04.11.2025 12:53 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0If we make roads wider for cars and inhospitable for pedestrians and cyclists, the road accident rate will collapse because there will be no pedestrians or cyclists to hit.
04.11.2025 09:10 โ ๐ 3 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Teenager finishes five ultramarathons in five days www.bbc.com/news/article...
01.11.2025 19:06 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Man, 66, completes 200th marathon in 200 days www.bbc.com/news/article...
01.11.2025 19:06 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Security concerns over system at heart of digital ID www.bbc.com/news/article...
01.11.2025 19:04 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Jack-o-lanterns were originally carved from turnips in Ireland, based on the legend of stingy jack who tricked the devil. Irish immigrants switched to pumpkins in 1840's America, creating today's Halloween tradition.
๐ซ Our ancestors carved protective symbols into turnips and potatoes before pumpkins became popular.
The understood that intention + symbol = powerful magic.
What protective energy are you carving into your Halloween? ๐
๐ "Medium with a Mic" at: www.sacredwhispers1111.com
#InterntionalMagic
We talk about freedom of choice in transport, but what if that freedom isnโt as equal as it seems?
At our Stormont event, behavioural scientist @ianwalker.bsky.social explored motonormativity โ the bias that treats driving as the default and everything else as second-best.
cyclinguk.org/stormont
Window for fast marathons closing because of climate change, report finds - Reuters
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Maybe time to get on your bike!
www.bikeradar.com/news/cycle-t...
At the moment I seem to be getting a lot of cyclists with no lights and wearing dark clothing. Like I ride fast, I have powerful bike lights and I only can see them at the last minute and this is on the shared cycle paths
22.10.2025 21:56 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Screenshot Trail Running Association
It's a wet and stormy Saturday so.....I've just joined the UK Trail Running Association ๐
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I think this is my formal way of saying I'm back in running....but it's gonna be trails. I won't be buying Runner's World anytime soon.
Power of the Bike!
www.independent.co.uk/bulletin/new...