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  • Walking your favourite trails

    Walking your favourite trails

    Marcus Farley - Fri 3 Jul, 2:00 pm BST

    How many times do we just ‘ride’ our favourite trails, often taking the same ‘safe’ line that we worked out long ago.

  • Suspension is not necessary on budget bikes

    Suspension is not necessary on budget bikes

    Steve Worland - Fri 12 Jun, 12:40 pm BST

    It was strangely refreshing to find that an average 13 year old can work that out, even if much of the industry can’t

  • Saying goodbye to an old friend

    Saying goodbye to an old friend

    Marcus Farley - Mon 8 Jun, 1:00 am BST

    My favourite item of cycling clothing has finally bitten the dust

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    Bike of the Year: The BOTY Wipes

    Justin Loretz - Mon 1 Jun, 5:40 pm BST

    This blog isn’t about winners and losers, it’s the fly on the wall documentary of the story behind the process, of Lakes, smokin’ brakes and rare steaks...

  • One can never have enough bikes, or hoard enough bits these days.

    Hoarding makes sense, see

    Marcus Farley - Thu 28 May, 2:18 pm BST

    Occasionally, my hoardes reap rewards

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    Trail etiquette – to yield or not to yield, that is the question

    Marcus Farley - Tue 5 May, 2:00 pm BST

    If we can’t even be cordial to our brethren, then no wonder other trail users despise us!

  • There's fear in those eyes...

    The Fear

    Marcus Farley - Tue 28 Apr, 1:37 pm BST

    Do you think too much on your ride?

  • In case of emergency

    In case of emergency: Do you ever cycle alone?

    Marcus Farley - Tue 21 Apr, 1:26 pm BST

    Do you have difficulty remembering phone numbers? More importantly, how would someone know who to phone if you were unconscious or in urgent medical need?

  • Wet weather friend

    Wet weather friend

    Marcus Farley - Tue 14 Apr, 10:30 am BST

    I’ve had some Scott waterproof shorts on test for the last few months, as part of my new and improved wet weather wardrobe.

  • Ring it

    Ring my bell

    Marcus Farley - Thu 19 Mar, 3:15 pm GMT

    If we don’t have a working bicycle bell, and we manage to hit someome, are we liable? And would our insurance policies cover us?

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