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Double the numbers for Etape Caledonia 08

Over 3000 cyclists are expected to descend onto the picturesque roads of the Scottish highlands when Britain’s only closed-road cycle challenge – the Étape Caledonia...

Double the numbers for Etape Caledonia 08
Rides News

dhb Elsted Bike Bag

dhb Elsted Bike Bag £59.99 As good as the UK weather can be, sometimes you just can’t beat packing your bags, bike and suncream and heading...

dhb Elsted Bike Bag
Rides News

Ride Scotland with Sustrans

Booking is now open for Sustrans’ mass summer bike ride, which this year is uncovering the beauty of Scotland’s lochs, glens, forests and mountains with...

Ride Scotland with Sustrans
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Tour des Cols joins Pendragon Series

Cycling event organiser Pendragon Sports and operator Yellow Jersey Adventures have announced today that the Tour des Cols 3-stage cyclosportive, which will take place...

Tour des Cols joins Pendragon Series
Rides News

New Scottish Sportive takes highest road

Will it be this sunny? Something to aim for Starting in Wanlockhead – the highest village in Scotland – and covering 105 miles and 2000 metres of...

New Scottish Sportive takes highest road
Gear

Hutchinson Road Tubeless takes Het Volk

Française Des Jeux (FDJ) rider Philippe Gilbert of France demonstrated the competition worthiness of the Hutchinson Road Tubeless system at the weekend, crossing the finish...

Hutchinson Road Tubeless takes Het Volk
Rides News

Museeuw Classic 2008 package ride

The Paterberg’s cobbled slopes London-based Elitecycling is offering the chance to spend two days in the company of Classics legend Johan Museeuw. Participants will meet and...

Museeuw Classic 2008 package ride
Rides News

Points classification for Highclere Castle

A new points participation challenge will be part of UCI Highclere Castle Sportive on Sunday 8th June 2008. Victor Ludorum Points Challenge: This challenge is open...

Points classification for Highclere Castle
Gear

Universal frame fitting Park Tools pump

Fold out handle locks and loads Multiple length lock feature A novel and devilishly cunning handle arrangement allows the new PMP5 Dial Adjust frame fitting pump from...

Universal frame fitting Park Tools pump
Racing News

2008 World Track Championships GB Lineup

British Cycling have announced a 23-rider Great Britain team, including reserves, for the 2008 UCI Track Cycling World Championships, which are to be held...

2008 World Track Championships GB Lineup
Gear

Mad Parlee

If Max Rockatansky, the character played by Mel Gibson in the 1979 apocalyptic action thriller film Mad Max, rode a bike, it would probably be...

Mad Parlee
Racing News

New Cycling Club from Rollapaluza

Roller racing specialists Rollapaluza took part at over 50 roller-races with 3000 competitors in the 12 months to March 2008. Events included The Hovis...

New Cycling Club from Rollapaluza
Riding

Chrome 2008

Chrome, well known for its messenger bags and other urban inspired stuff, has expanded its range with the release of three new items: the Champ...

Chrome 2008
Gear

Custom-Fit moves down Shimano shoe range

Custom-Fit, the Shimano shoe technology designed to offer a closer, more efficient fit between shoe and foot introduced last year on the top of the...

Custom-Fit moves down Shimano shoe range
Rides News

Nationwide ride series kicks off

The Evans Cycles Ride It! events comprise a series of organised road and off-road rides that are designed to take the hassle out of your...

Nationwide ride series kicks off
Rides News

London Phoenix Easter Classic reliability

London Phoenix Cycling Cub will be running its inaugural Easter Classic ride on Easter Monday, 24th March 2008, through the country lanes of Essex....

London Phoenix Easter Classic reliability
Gear

More on those 850g Lew wheels

Spotted at the recent 2008 Museeuw Bikes press day was the company’s Benelux media relations manager, Klaas Van Uden, on a pair of the...

More on those 850g Lew wheels
Gear

Glider Tupelo Ti first look

Elegant lines of Tupelo CNC-machined dropouts by Serotta Tucked way in a Covent Garden side street, CycleFit distributes Serotta cycles in the UK and has established an...

Glider Tupelo Ti first look
Racing News

Good Friday 2008 Motor Paced lineup

Colnago’s response to the Far East Always a popular feature of the Southern Counties Cycling Union¹s Good Friday Meeting, the International Motor Paced race...

Good Friday 2008 Motor Paced lineup
Racing News

Tour of Wessex Premier Calendar race cancelled

British Cycling and cycling event organiser Pendragon Sports Ltd have announced today that the eagerly-anticipated Tour of Wessex Premier Calendar road race has been cancelled....

Tour of Wessex Premier Calendar race cancelled
Racing News

Parlee Z4 review

Parlee Z4 £2000 (frame, fork, headset and carbon front mech clamp) Bike weight: 6.5kg (14.3lb) www.bespokecycling.com www.parleecycles.com Tel: 0207 7390119 You only need to take one look at this bike...

Parlee Z4 review
Gear

Lew Racing's 850g wheels

Reputedly the lightest wheels in the world, US-based Lew Racing combine some nifty techniques and a little carbon to produce a wheelset that bothers the...

Lew Racing's 850g wheels
Rides News

The Tour in London before 2012?

The London Mayor Ken Livingston, Transport for London head Jim Hendy an Tour de France Director Christian Prudhomme, met earlier this week to discuss a...

The Tour in London before 2012?
Gear

Precision torque wrench from Pro

Despite arguments over the necessity of using one, the torque wrench is a useful addition to the serious cyclist’s tool box, especially where said cyclist...

Precision torque wrench from Pro
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