Ride report: Wednesday 7 February – Night riding in the snow
Night riding in the snow is hard work and needs a sensible, steady approach to maintain momentum. And wrap up warm!
Hydraulic disc brakes – the future for road bikes?
A summary of the arguments for and against hydraulic disc brakes on road bikes
Ride report: 28 January 2012 – Pitch and Holmbury
An intense ride round some of the jewels of Pitch and Holmbury Hills in cold, dry but slippery conditions
Sponsor a leaf for an Olympic Cycling sculpture in Dorking
A sculpture to recognise the 2012 Olympic Road Race is planned for the A24/Pixham Lane/Denbies roundabout in Dorking, Surrey
Ride report: Sunday 22 January – Newlands Corner classic
A number of singlespeeds, some 29ers, some singlespeeded 29ers and a Singular Pegasus, plus some good old fashioned geared 26ers make up this weeks ride group…
Review: Epic Bleed Solutions – Avid Elixir disc brake bleed kit
Epic Bleed Solutions supply bleed kits for many hydraulic mountain bike disc brakes, including for Avid’s Elixir
London Bike Show 2012
A review of the 2012 London Bike Show at the ExCel exhibition centre in London’s Docklands – fat bikes, carbon bikes and electric shifting
Review: Rock ‘n’ Roll Extreme chain lube
Rock ‘n’ Roll chain lubes manage to clean and lubricate your bike chain at the same time and seem ideal for the Surrey Hills
Danny ‘Ponch’ and his golden helmet
Comparisons of Urge Endur-o-matic pot-styled crash helmet with the California Highway Patrol
Ride report: Wednesday 3 January – slops…
The first night ride of 2012 proves to be wet, windy and all a bit… sloppy