Reviews

Garmin Edge 500 GPS review
The Garmin Edge 500 is a GPS enabled bike computer that collects a lot of ride stats both on and off road. Read the rest…
Mid term review – Salsa Spearfish 29er
After a few miles on varied terrain Dave reports back on his Salsa Spearfish experiences Read the rest…
Ride Report: Wed 24 August – Mickleham, Brockham, Norbury plus Dandy’s Double Dibs
No, not a term from suburban swingers circles (that can be the subject of another posting ! ), but a reference to a double dose of riding this week. Dandy’s equivalent of a ‘Brucie Bonus’ (see how my finger is firmly pressed on the cultural pulse of the nation).

An epic day on the Ridgeway
The South Downs Way was not the only long ride attempted this weekend – Steven takes us through his Ridgeway epic experience. Read the rest…

South Downs Way revisited
A return to the South Downs Way and another live-blog using Twitter. Read the rest…
Lakeland Diaries Part 2
Part 2 of Dandy’s Lake District adventure on both trail and tarmac Read the rest…
Lakeland Diaries Part 1
D’Andy gets up to the Lake District for some rocky riding with his mate Stu; quite a contrast to leafy Surrey… Read the rest…

Review: Muc-off v Squirt Devil Cleaner & Degreaser v ‘traditional methods’
Which makes more sense? Using ‘standard’ degreasers or something more proprietary? Read the rest…

Santa Cruz Blur xc review
How about a lightweight bike that can be used as an everyday steed or an occasional race machine? How about a Santa Cruz Blur XC? Read the rest…

2011 BC Bike Race review
Our three racing moles head to British Columbia for the 7-day 2011 BC Bike Race which ends in Whistler. Read the rest…

Squirt Chain Lube review
Squirt makes your chain ‘self-cleaning’, you just need to add more when required, and yes – that works. So easy. Read the rest…

Superstar Components CNC Nano Tech Thru Pin Pedal review
Superstar CNC Nano Tech pedals provide a little bling to Steven’s Trek EX-8 Read the rest…