Tuesday, 26 July 2011

ON YER BIKE

John passed along this video which is on youtube:



Even better ... put it on full screen. It is 7:43 minutes long and the background music is as good as the Scottish scenery!

[http://www.youtube.com/watch_popup?v=Cj6ho1-G6tw&vq=medium]

It is a lad's cycle trip from Edinburgh to Dunvegan in Skye and is quite amazing! In my day cycling was a means of getting from A to B; now it's an extreme sport or, in this case, a display of skillful acrobatics!


He says this is what the children want to do once they get rid of their stabilizers!

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Photo: steps below Walter Scott monument in Edinburgh when I was visiting several years ago. BMX biker sillouette from Wikipedia.

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