Parma to Partridge Green (Sussex)

Parma to Partridge Green (Sussex)

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Daveyraveygravey

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2,054 posts

190 months

Tuesday 10th September 2019
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A friend of my son rode home from Parma to Partridge Green this August to raise awareness of plastic in the oceans on a second hand Italian bike -

https://www.wscountytimes.co.uk/news/people/man-cy...

lost in espace

6,277 posts

213 months

Tuesday 10th September 2019
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Quite an adventure.

yellowjack

17,209 posts

172 months

Wednesday 11th September 2019
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Let's hope it was a "proper" bicycle, made of steel, then.

Spectacular own goal if it were a carbon fibre/resin (ie: plastic) bike... wink

peterg1955

746 posts

170 months

Friday 13th September 2019
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yellowjack said:
Let's hope it was a "proper" bicycle, made of steel, then.

Spectacular own goal if it were a carbon fibre/resin (ie: plastic) bike... wink
"George Comber took to a vintage Italian bike"... I doubt if there was much plastic in a bike of that age

Daveyraveygravey

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2,054 posts

190 months

Friday 13th September 2019
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I'm hoping this site or one of the others pick up on the story and do a full interview. I'm sure he has loads of stories to tell, and as far as I know he wasn't much of a cyclist before the trip.