Bealach na Ba is a climb that has long been on my radar. An old cattle drover’s route over the Applecross Peninsula, and now famous as the longest open road climb in the UK, it’s over 1,000km and 12+ hours … Read the rest

Dreading going back to the daily commute? Return to work a healthier, lower carbon person! There are a few common factors that stop people from jumping on the bicycle to commute and hopefully we can help you start on the … Read the rest

If you know me, you know I live and breathe bikes. That’s why I’m a lot of people’s first port of call for advice on buying one.

Most of the bikes I get shown are totally unsuited to the job … Read the rest

I was explaining the concept of our new Droid anti-theft lights to a sceptical fellow cyclist, and all he could say to me was “I’ve never had any lights stolen”.

Sure. Most people probably haven’t.

I only had one question … Read the rest

With the weather changing fast, we asked ultra running guru (and now cycling convert) Robbie Britton for his tips on riding through the winter. 

Layer up. Or down. You choose.

As autumn and winter really set in, so does the … Read the rest

If you’re new to the world of cycling, or even if you just have better things to think about, buying any kind of accessory for your bike can be confusing and lights are no exception.

We’ve written a quick list … Read the rest

As those of you who have been following his progress will know, (Team Orb’s) Rob Gardiner is currently attempting to break the record for the most countries cycled through in 7 days. I caught up with him just after dinner, … Read the rest