by Martin Girdwood | Mar 29, 2015 | Cycling Advice and Tips
Cycle wear or not? No this isn’t a ‘call to arms’ for everyone to join in on the London naked bike ride, but if that floats your boat, please carry on! This is a look at what to wear and when to wear it and some of the science behind the theories, for which I take no...
by Martin Girdwood | Mar 21, 2015 | Cycling Advice and Tips
I am penning this tome on bike cleaning after having a mixed week of pristine and not so pristine bikes to deal with. So, in the interest of self-fulfilment I thought a piece on the merits of keeping your bike clean may keep myself and my workshop less gritty! To...
by Martin Girdwood | Mar 7, 2015 | Cycling Advice and Tips
Bicycle brakes – well all they do is stop you………..don’t they? The simple answer is yes, they do, or they should. The necessity to stop safely and at the correct time is paramount, everything else on a bike counts for nothing if when in that instant you need to...
by Martin Girdwood | Mar 1, 2015 | Product Reviews
Or are 11 speed gears just another manufacturing gimmick…..? Technology moves apace and cycling is no exception, yesterday’s Shimano Dura Ace is todays 105. As in any field, the advances experienced in the professional echelons very quickly become available to the...
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