Dylan's Ride Blog Archive

Some occasional musings on mountain bike rides and walks in North Yorkshire, with odd bit of discussion on mapping technology thrown in for good measure

Archived Postings for September, 2006

Boring technical stuff
27/09/2006
I've been messing around with the code which does the blogs. I've added some support for archiving blog entries, which puts all the data in a search engine friendly format. I'm also adding support for …
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Bridges fixed?
26/09/2006
According to the BBC: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/north_yorkshire/5379178.stm the last bridge destroyed in the floods of last year has been replaced. I'm pretty sure they mean the bridge a …
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Veggies look away now...
25/09/2006
Somebody at work was bemoaning the lack of taste of supermarket meat, and the disapearence of traditional butchers. As good food is something of an interest of mine, I was able to reel off a list of p …
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Bring on the night
22/09/2006
Despite the current warm weather, there's no getting away from the fact that summer has left the building. Gone are dusty trails and sitting outside the pub after the ride. In are gritty and muddy tra …
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Moving domain and search engine stuff...
21/09/2006
Well, if you are reading this, you can probably tell the domain has moved. If you do happen to link to this site, please adjust your links to point to the new domain. The old domain will redirect to t …
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The Rosedale Railway
16/09/2006
There's a nice track that runs around the Rosedale valley. There's a funny thing about this route: It's been used for years by local bikers, and variations on it have been published in national MTB ma …
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New domain on the way
16/09/2006
I have just moved the site to a new domain name: www.mtb-routes.co.uk/northyorkmoors The DNS entry will take a day or so to take effect, and it's going to take a while for the search engines to p …
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Map reading and navigation
06/09/2006
I have just added some notes on how to read a map, and various other navigational techniques of use to mountain bikers to the site. A quick bit of googling found there's actually not that many places …
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Paper maps and blatent commercialisation
01/09/2006
I've added some links from where I mention the relevant OS map for a particular route. The link goes to Aqua3 who sell both normal paper maps and special laminated waterproof versions of each map. Why …
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