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Why A Second Opinion Can Be Cost-Effective

Why A Second Opinion Can Be Cost-Effective

Asking for a second opinion on anything bike related almost sounds taboo to a seasoned cyclist at first listen. While you may have lots of experience and expertise when it comes to your bike, the components...

Do Women Need Especially Designed Bikes?

Do Women Need Especially Designed Bikes?

In the cycling world, we are all aware that different bike types have been designed to optimally perform their desired function. For example, you technically can ride your road bike for some off-road adventures,...

Bucket List Places to Cycle in the UK

Bucket List Places to Cycle in the UK

The UK is rife with scenic areas in which you can take your bike. While there are plenty of flat routes for road bikes – particularly in the South, mountain bike enthusiasts are met with broad choice...

Cycling Abroad: Things to Consider

Cycling Abroad: Things to Consider

If you have explored as much of the UK as you want to see on two wheels or simply plan to cram some cycling time into a family excursion, you will need to be prepared for the occasion. From carrying spare...

Bikepacking

Bikepacking

Bikepacking is picking up popularity in our post-covid, pro-environmentally friendly social climate. Contrary to popular belief, you do not need to be rich in order to venture out for bikepacking fun....

More Cycling Tips for Summer

More Cycling Tips for Summer

Enjoy the warmer weather with our reminders for how to get the most out of summer cycling. Whether you have a gravel bike to prep for a day out or you need to double-check your mountain bike parts ahead...

Cycling Events in Summer

Cycling Events in Summer

If you’re looking to do something different this summer, community cycling is a great idea. While you can still get out on your bike for your own enjoyment, you can also combine your love of cycling...

Boost Your MTB Skills

Boost Your MTB Skills

If you are looking to become a better off-road rider, there are many ways to boost your skills. From setting up properly to perfecting your jumps, there is a lot of fun to be had as you become a more well-rounded...

Get Prepared for Summer

Get Prepared for Summer

In the UK, we are very unlikely to see consistently hot temperatures all throughout the most traditionally sunny months of the year. Fortunately, cycling is a sport in which wet weather can often be enjoyable...

Female Cyclists and Summer

Female Cyclists and Summer

More women cycle on road and mountain bikes now than in previous decades. There is an ebb towards the greater acceptance of women enjoying cycling as a hobby than previously, plus lockdown gave women a...

Drivetrain Maintenance in Summer

Drivetrain Maintenance in Summer

The drivetrain is one of the most important parts of your bike because it’s where your human power connects to your vehicle, whether you ride a road bike or have recently replaced your mountain bike...

What makes our Components High Quality?

What makes our Components High Quality?

Our road, gravel and MTB parts are precision CNC machined so they posses strength while having a lightweight feel, which is important while out on your bike. Precision engineering also uses less energy...

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