CANNONDALE CAPO

Cannondale Capo

Let me take you back to a different era. If you were born after 1985, you?re going to have to just read on and take my word for it. This was a time when new Labour was still old. When women had large perms, and so did the men. With slip ons, stay pressed, and a mullet, you really did cut the mustard (remember DJ Pat Sharp).

Cycle lanes in London were little more than an undesignated area on the far left of any road that you used at your peril. Cycle couriers could be seen daubed in war paint, sporting converse boots, and Lycra shorts that looked like they had been designed using a highlighter pen.

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