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Bike pumps guide

By Andreas on 18/10/2010 in Cycling accessories

A good bike pump is essential for a cyclist. Riding with correctly inflated tyres not only produces a faster ride with smoother handling but it also helps prevent punctures. As bike tyres can lose up to 10 PSI per week a good bike pump is a worthy accessory to add to your arsenal. In this [...]

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How to choose a bicycle helmet

By Andreas on 12/09/2010 in Cycling accessories

What are the 3 things to look for when buying a bicycle helmet and also which helmet does Lance wear?

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Bike lock guide

By Andreas on 12/01/2010 in Cycling accessories, Safe cycling in London

We love our bikes. Many of us spend hours every day on them commuting to and from work. When we leave this prized possession somewhere we want to know it will still be there when we get back. This guide will take you through what to look for in a good bike lock and which locks are recommended

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Choosing a folding bike

By Andreas on 14/12/2009 in Cycling accessories

Helping my cousin choose a folding bike by taking a look at some of the entry level models available and deciding which one is the best

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Bike lights definitive guide

By Andreas on 26/11/2009 in Cycling accessories

When picking bike lights there’s more choice than walking into a card shop to buy the perfect Christmas card. How on earth do you choose one that is suitable for you? How much should you spend on a bike light? Which ones are actually any good?

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