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Choosing a folding bike
by Andreas on 14. Dec, 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
Bike lights definitive guide
by Andreas on 26. Nov, 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?
Buying cycling shorts
by Andreas on 02. Oct, 2009 in Cycling accessories
Cycling shorts for those of us who don’t want to wear lycra. A useful guide to what to look for and how to choose the perfect shorts
How to choose a bicycle helmet
by Andreas on 12. Sep, 2009 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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