Pendleton Somerby – In the flesh
In Bath this week, I came across my first Pendleton bike in the flesh… and as a city bike it looked quite tidy. Just need...
Category: Bikes
Bianchi Oltre XR.2 – £15,000 dream bike?
I’ve been working through some options with Veloton in Tetbury for my new bike, but having failed to fall in love with a Bianchi Intenso...
Planet X Pro Carbon – first impressions
Apart from a very spin on a friend’s Orbea Orca a few back, I’ve had no experience of riding carbon bikes, and I had an...
Planet X Pro Carbon – is it a dream bike?
Last Sunday I borrowed a friend’s PX all in the name of research… To be fair my search for a new bike has been ongoing...
Racer Rosa jumps to the top of the Dream Bike list
Concerns that a Condor, albeit a steel steed, might not quite tick the exclusivity boxes, have meant the Acciaio dropping to second on the Dream...
Mombee Dream bike list, January 2014
Number one is the Condor Acciaio or Super Acciaio, much discussion to be had over the group set, which must be Campagnolo, but is Chorus...
Dream Bike Thoughts
Firstly, here’s the Top Three: Dream Bike list – Top Three – as of 3rd March 2014: 1 – Racer Rosa Spirit – Straight in...
Saracen Kiliflyer Pro
Buying a Kiliflyer was a stroke of luck, rather than a conscious decision. It was October 1992 and I was keen to get hold of...
Specialized Rockhopper
This is my son’s bike that we bought second-hand and is a fantastic first proper mountain bike for anyone. Rockhppers are the second tier of...
Cannondale R700 – Review
Cannondale make beautiful bikes – in recent years they’ve taken a bit of a dip, as they’ve tried to be more mainstream in the design....