Re-thinking my luggage

Is there a better way to carry your essentials beyond loading up your back pack? Read the rest…

Rucksack or Panniers – which is best?

What is more convenient – a rucksack or panniers for carrying stuff on your bike? Read the rest…

How much do you spend on mountain biking?

Have you ever tracked how much you spend on mountain biking? No, me neither! Read the rest…

Motivation – Blue Monday looms

You are most likely to give up on your New Year plans today, according to Strava Read the rest…

Ride one bike for a year…

Could you ride just one bike for a year? Would you want to?? Read the rest…

Trek, Tome and Ford

Trek and Ford seem to be shifting a problem onto cyclists – is this what we want? Read the rest…

3 things that really count when cycling

Great bikes are all very well, but what really makes a difference to your cycling? Read the rest…

Looking back, looking forward

Matt’s mileage in 2017 wasn’t what he hoped. But onwards and upwards… Read the rest…

3 trends in cycling you’ll see in 2018

Three predictions about what will be driving the bike industry in 2018 Read the rest…

Kona Big Unit gains big gears – Deore M6000

The new Shimano Deore M6000 groupset gives a 29er hardtail new life Read the rest…

For those that missed it: Moles at Glastonbury

The moles crop up in the most unlikely places sometimes. Here’s a sighting from Glastonbury… Read the rest…

Lightning does strike twice – another broken collarbone

Lightning can strike twice, with another broken collarbone for Matt Read the rest…