buying guide

Bike lock guide

{ Posted on Jan 12 2010 by Andreas }

Tags : bike, buyers advice, buying guide, lock, safety
Categories : 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. Therefore a ...Read More »

Choosing a folding bike

{ Posted on Dec 14 2009 by Andreas }

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Tags : buyers advice, buying guide, folding bike
Categories : Cycling accessories

My Greek cousin recently emailed me asking what folding bike he should get. The email was hastily followed by a worried call from my aunt reminding me not to suggest anything too expensive. What my cousin wants to be able to ...Read More »

Bike lights definitive guide

{ Posted on Nov 26 2009 by Andreas }

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Tags : bicycle lights, bike lights, buying guide, review
Categories : Cycling accessories

I had a very scary experience recently. I was visiting my parents which meant a 25 minute bike ride from Birmingham Airport through tiny, pitch black country lanes. To top it all off the heavy rain had just started. I ...Read More »

Buying cycling shorts

{ Posted on Oct 02 2009 by Andreas }

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Tags : accessories, bike, buying guide, cycling, gear, shorts
Categories : Cycling accessories

A popular destination for cycling men and women alike is the pub for a pint and a catch up with friends. Upon arrival at the pub the last thing I ever want to do is walk in dressed in Lycra ...Read More »

How to choose a bicycle helmet

{ Posted on Sep 12 2009 by Andreas }

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Tags : bicycle helmet, bike, buying guide, helmet
Categories : Cycling accessories

I value my head. It’s great for hanging hats. Therefore, most times I cycle, I wear a helmet. If you are new to the cycling scene you may be wondering how to choose a bicycle helmet to suit you and ...Read More »