Who knew riding around in circles could be so much fun: An hour at the Olympic Lee Valley Velopark

A good friend of mine and fellow cyclist was recently asked ‘why do you trouble biking?’ by someone close to him. While to some individuals this might seem like a perfectly acceptable inquiry, to my friend and I it was a bolt from the blue as neither of us ever anticipated to be asked why we like biking. So this kicked up a reasonable little bit of existential dust as w.