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....
Category: Gear
All the cycle bits and bobs
Giant Anthem X3
I’ve been a long-term mountain biker, riding off-road for close on twenty years, but until late 2012 my bikes had all been hardtails. I’d debated...
Easton XCT – Tubeless wheels
Ahead of my first XC races I was keen to do a few tweaks to help my Giant Anthem to be a little faster and...
My bike history
From the start, here’s my bike history and some background on each one: Boy’s bike – my memory seems to think that it was blue...
Giro Xar – saved my head
Just one month old and my Giro Xar was totally written off in a crash on the Verderas Trail in the Forest Of Dean. I...
Wheels and Tyres – Ideas
Wheels are a key part of a bike and will make or break your enjoyment. I’ve not spent a fortune on wheels, but have made...