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James Woolfenden
@jimwolf.bsky.social
Part time engineer, full time cyclist.
Pinned
Last few days in until we set off by bike from blackheath to meet the last day of tour de france in Paris. Packed. A charity ride for #actionmedical www.justgiving.com/fundraising/...
www.wildatlanticcycling.com
November 26, 2025 at 5:25 PM
First flights with the instructor @ifly
September 27, 2025 at 7:31 AM
It's not all cycling! Level 1 complete Woo hO! or similar, yes i'm on level 2, no i don't know what that means and yes I guess at some point this will involve a jump out of plane (again), and no i haven't told the wife about the plane bit. #ifly
September 5, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Made it
July 27, 2025 at 7:21 AM
Last few days in until we set off by bike from blackheath to meet the last day of tour de france in Paris. Packed. A charity ride for #actionmedical www.justgiving.com/fundraising/...
July 20, 2025 at 9:42 AM
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Good progress on this petition but more is needed. 3478 more signatures needed. If you're from the UK, please take a minute or 2 to sign this petition. Thank you.
May 27, 2025 at 2:46 PM
This Sunday! New Sportive for practice L2P, 100 miles around the South Downs National Park! hashtag #BeasttotheEast #ActionMedical
www.justgiving.com/fundraising/...
Midlife crisis London to Paris on a road bike
Time for another big practice ride (Sportive), this one is gently called "Beast to the East". Ahem. Thats 164.03 km (its always longer than they say) and 2315m of Elevation! And it's all around the ne...
www.justgiving.com
May 9, 2025 at 2:38 PM
93 years since we changed the law en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass_tr...
Mass trespass of Kinder Scout - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
April 27, 2025 at 3:41 PM
I looked for inspiration blog.moneysavingexpert.com/2023/10/mart... but cannot trust any survey that put Discos in God tier. That just ain't right.
Martin Lewis' data-Crunch: What's the UK's best salt 'n' vinegar crisps?
The joy of good salt 'n' vinegar is you bite them, and they bite back – the flavour needs to be strong, sharp, and leave your tongue feeling like sandpaper. So it's time to focus MSE's data-crunching ...
blog.moneysavingexpert.com
April 27, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Onwards to the next test! Ok as most of you all know I'm training for a London to Paris ride in July for #actionmedical lnkd.in/eb9QzUQZ. This coming weekend is another test ride. I'm doing the #tributeAudax lnkd.in/eFjUUCD3 I'm on the 108k!
April 21, 2025 at 4:53 PM
It's less than a week until the first proper test ride for London to Paris, I have been training all winter outside but the first big test is this Sunday.
This is a great cause to you help here: www.justgiving.com/fundraising/.... #wessexdowns #actionmedicalresearch #cycling
RIDE Wessex Downs | Action Medical Research
Join Action on our brand-new sportive, part of the RIDE Series, taking in some of the very best of the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
action.org.uk
March 24, 2025 at 10:15 AM
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SitRep - 23/03/25 - Ukraine advanced in the Belgorod region

An overview of the daily events in Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Russian channels confirmed that Ukraine has advanced in the Belgorod region, capturing the border town of Demidovka.

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March 23, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Shall be enjoying this (I hope), no more Bourbon. In support of our Canadian cousins (will take other recommendations) #canada
March 6, 2025 at 7:16 PM
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With Krasnov cutting military aid to Ukraine. We as individuals can still help. Our fundraiser is at 60%:
€ 23,622.50 / € 39,000 from 173 amazing people. Thank you.
To mark the third year since Putin gambled his whole country away, I'm launching a fundraiser for two NAFO Trucks 2.0 for two elite Ukrainian units: the 35th Regiment of the National Guard and Revanche Team, HUR: www.help99.co/patches/wart...
WarTranslated
Reuniting with WarTranslated’s Dmitri to Bring Two More NAFO Trucks to the Front!
www.help99.co
March 4, 2025 at 8:19 AM
Unbelievable. Donald Trump has been invited to a state visit to the UK. We should not be rolling out the red carpet to celebrate this man. Agree? Add your name to the petition today: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/no...
No second state visit for Trump
Unbelievable. Keir Starmer has handed Donald Trump a letter from King Charles, inviting him for a second state visit to the UK. It’s totally unprecedented, and should not go ahead.  This is the...
you.38degrees.org.uk
March 3, 2025 at 7:12 AM
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Zelensky arrives at 10 Downing Street in London to kick off a flurry of high-level meetings this weekend between Ukrainian and European officials after the events in Washington yesterday.

UK Prime Minister Starmer embraced Zelensky as they met.
March 1, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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March 1, 2025 at 12:21 AM
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🚨EMERGENCY LIVESTREAM🚨

Following the shocking scenes in the Oval Office, @alastaircampbell2.bsky.social and Rory will be going live at 8pm UK time to discuss what this means for Ukraine, the US, and the Western alliance.

Link to the livestream is below.

See you there.
February 28, 2025 at 7:33 PM