Recently I bought some of the new Continental Grand Prix 4000 Tyres. They are pretty good and claim to have lower rolling resistance, improved puncture resistance and also have a gauge to recommend when you should replace them. However, they were a bit difficult to fit and I have a blister on my thumb to […]
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Chris Hoy Video
There are not many athletes who can say they have won 10 Gold medals (at World Championships or the Olympics) in the last nine years. With 3 Gold medals at the 2008 World Championships Chris has cemented himself as one of Britain’s leading contenders for Gold in the forthcoming Beijing Olympics. Short Biography and Profile […]
I Say, That’s Not Very British
What happened to the plucky, but gallant loser, that British sport was so well known for? There was a time when Britain hardly ever won any medals at World Championships. This year’s World track Cycling Championship in Manchester was one of the most dominant performances by any country. World Cycling Track Championship 2008 Medal […]
Video – Victoria Pendleton in Keirin.
The Keirin is a type of track race made popular in Japan and integrated into the Cycling World Championships in 1980. A typical race involves 6 to 9 riders who set off, initially behind a motorised rider in front. With 2 laps to go, the motorbike peels off the track leaving the riders alone on […]
Video Of Bradley Wiggins Gold
Bradley Wiggins won gold on the opening day of the World Championships at Manchester. He successfully defended his title at the 4KM pursuit and now has a great chance of winning Olympic Gold in Beijing. This is a video clip of his successful ride. Bradley Wiggins won Olympic Gold at the 2004 Athens Olympics in […]
Cycling Weekly on National 10 Mile Time Trial Championship 2008
Our ‘National’ cycling weekly magazine does its best to be professional about the forthcoming National 10 Mile Championship. National 10 Where? Liphook, Hampshire When? May 24-25 Top spot for spectators: The men’s and women’s events are being run simultaneously on the A3, with the men’s event going south and the women’s event going north. Sounds […]
Awareness Test for Cyclists
Interesting video here. It is made by Transport for London and seeks to highlight how easy it can be for people to miss obvious things. Will resonate with most cyclists who invariably will have heard the ‘sorry, I didn’t see you there in the middle of the road’
Custom Cycling Clothes
Review of Custom cycling clothes. A look at what offers best value for the club cyclist in choosing a custom cycle clothe manufactuer
Do You Go Cycling in the Rain?
My Weather forecast for the next three days. (except the wind is closer to 30mph at the moment( When your cycling for pleasure, there’s not much incentive to go out in a forecast like this. At least the rain is not cold, the worst is a combination of rain and 3 C. When the forecast […]
The Cycling Cafe Culture
One thing I really loved about the Yorkshire cycling scene was the number of ‘cycling cafes’. My introduction to cycling came through Otley CC. The club was based on the old traditional style British club run; cycling all day Sunday from 9am to 5pm, with 2-3 cafe stops. These days I don’t seem to have […]
Paris Nice 2008 – The Race to the Sun?
Paris Nice is supposed to be the traditional start of the professional cycling season. In theory, it should offer grounds for optimism as symbolically riders race away from the cold north towards the mediteranean sun. However, this year there appears to be little in the way of optimism and good cheer as professional cycling faces […]
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Cat & Fiddle hill climb 2013
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Cycling in Oxford Photos
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Best Puncture Proof Tyres
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Cycling Rates by Country
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