South London man travels 780 miles across UK - on handmade wooden bike

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South London man travels 780 miles across UK - on handmade wooden bike

Sunday 28th September 2025, 5:21PM

A student from London is travelling 780 miles across the UK on a bike that he made himself - almost entirely from recycled parts and wood. Kidus Tesera, 24, was inspired to make his own bike after repairing a secondhand one at the workshop at Imperial College where he studies.

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