Our blog this week looks at some recent scary scams we have seen on facebook community groups. We provide some advice with a warning if buying bikes in Facebook community groups. Facebook groups of cycling & triathlon enthusiasts have been growing in number on facebook with people sharing basic information Read more…
After a winter of hibernation for most bikes being locked into the turbo trainer with occasional release into the wild for some real outdoors action it is time to start thinking about race season and regular summer rides. Spring is nearly upon us and the warmer weather brings more scope Read more…
This weeks blog article comes from a returning guest writer. He previously wrote the wonderful article for us on 5 books to get you back in the saddle. Inspired by our 100 word book review on Born to Run I am thrilled that we have a further article from Barrie Read more…
Over the past couple of weeks there has been a rash of new Facebook profiles with people trying to connect with triathletes. They had been targeting various triathlon groups punting out friend requests. Beware of facebook triathlete strangers anyone using that social platform. Friend requests from strangers Two of our Read more…
Commuting to work never seems to get any easier whatever your choice of motorised transport happens to be as the roads become more busy and roadwork’s a more frequent occurrence. This has lead to an explosion in the number of commuter cyclists ditching the fossil fuelled vehicles and donning the lycra Read more…
New bikes are in truth pretty expensive and difficult to sneak past the finance police at home. Funding your next purchase can be a challenge. The government backed cycle to work scheme is a great option for many people making bike ownership more affordable. This week our blog covers the Read more…
This weeks blog article is the first of our product review of the SMP4Bike triathlon saddle with a detailed and personal view. The SMP triathlon saddle was supplied by the lovely team at Dillglove. Introduction to the SMP4Bike triathlon saddle The saddles are 100% Italian with some heritage from building Read more…
The PPHC group were doing this in memory of lost friends and support of Chris, one of the group – diagnosed with a tumour last year. As a challenge for Chris as he learns to live life with visual impairment following treatment for his brain tumour the group are going Read more…
The promises of the future entice every aspect of our lives from bigger flatter TVs to smart toasters able to re-order bread for us and use facial recognition to personalise the crispness of our bagels. This promised land of tech will invade our garages and sheds with our bikes benefitting Read more…