Safe from harm
Matt Seaton: Cycling is not, in fact, dangerous (by the standard statistical measure, it's safer than walking).
Sign of the times
Matt Seaton A thought occurred to me as I was hosing the mud off my cyclocross bike for the umpteenth time this winter: whatever became of my cone spanners?
Creaking and squeaking
Matt Seaton: Creaking is bad enough. But nothing gets under your skin like squeaking.
New year’s resolution
Matt Seaton: A few days before Christmas, I did someone a good turn - in that slightly self-conscious, Frank Capra-esque way that you do these things.
Seasonal cycling
Matt Seaton: A survey has found that 90% of people polled said they would consider cycling to work if they could freshen up before getting to their desks.
Mudguards
Matt Seaton: It's mysterious to me why anyone would endure a British winter without mudguards.
Cycle sports
Matt Seaton: One of the things I love about cycle sport is that there are so many varieties: sports within a sport.
The biennial wardrobe changeover
Matt Seaton: It was a weird sensation suddenly to have no sensation in my toes once again. I had almost forgotten what cycling in winter felt like.
On your bike
Matt Seaton: Ken Livingstone says that TfL is spending £28m a year on cycling, but most people's experience is that cycle routes leave a lot to be desired.
All of life on a bike
Matt Seaton: The more I cycle, the more I am struck by how it seems ever more a metaphorical, even metaphysical, exercise.
The figures don’t add up
Matt Seaton: If you stop to think rationally for even a minute, it's blindingly obvious that cars - and driving as we know it - simply do not belong to the future.
The trouble with mopeds
Matt Seaton: The moped is the best argument ever mounted for making the polluter pay.
A sorrowful day for cycling
Matt Seaton: There is one bike-related story I never want to read again: the one that ran last week about a suicide bomber in Afghanistan who rode into a crowd and detonated himself.
Join the club – if you can find it
Matt Seaton: There's something very British about the inaccessibility and 'unto-itself-ness' of the cycling club.
A helmet and a wig – perfect!
Matt Seaton: Dr Ian Walker, a traffic psychologist at Bath University, has looked at helmet use from a completely new angle: not the cyclist's psychology, but the motorist's.