Western Cyclocross League – Round 7 – The hills of Lockleaze
Anyone familiar with Bristol, especially if you commute, will know the large TV/comms aerial that sits on the hill above the M32 as you head...
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Western Cyclocross League – Round 6 – Back to Hengrove
Last Wednesday saw me get my fourth cyclocross under my belt with a return to the course at Hengrove. While the rain held off (until...
EH Works tool roll – Does the strap work?
I love my EH Works tool rolls… that retro look is the perfect way to compliment the Bianchi Sempre and they always look tidy… and...
Road ride or cyclocross race – Which is harder?
Time for a little bit of science… how does a hard road ride compare to a cyclocross race in terms of effort? I’ve been wearing...
Knog customer service is the business
I bought a Knog Frog strobe just before Christmas to make me a bit more visible on winter rides and it’s worked perfectly. However, a...
Rapha Camelbak water bottle
I already have two Camelbak water bottles – there’s absolutely nothing wrong with them, they work perfectly every time and still have plenty of life...
Western Cyclocross League – Round 4 – The art of cycling on grass
My third cyclocross was last night and I didn’t get into the largest chainring at any point… Round 4 of the Western Cyclocross League was...
Supplements for older cyclists
I’m 50 and, although I’m not a competitive cyclist, I like to think that I’m in fairly good shape given committments with work, family, etc....
Carrera Coast Balance Bike
I think balance bikes are great… they give young kids a chance to get familiar with the whole two-wheeled idea, and there’s plenty of support...
Western Cyclocross League Round 2 – A steep learning curve
This article should probably be titled “A very steep learning curve”… Last night (20th May 2015) was Round 2 of the Western Cyclocross League, and...