Monthly Archives: March 2012

Cobbled

Posted on 31/03/2012 by Editor

Rumblings continue ahead of this weekend’s cobbled classic, the Tour of Flanders (or De Ronde van Vlaanderen for local flavour). Not only has the decision to move the finish – which has been in place for 40+ years – from … Continue reading →

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Wot No Rickshaw?

Posted on 31/03/2012 by Editor

Expedition and cycle event specialists Across the Divide are capitalising on the success of their London to Paris and Euro Cities Cycle tours with the launch of the all-new Edinburgh to London challenge. The company were behind the logistics of … Continue reading →

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Insight 2012

Posted on 30/03/2012 by Editor

On April 19, 2009, a then 23-year-old Danny MacAskill posted a short video of his street trials skills on YouTube. Produced by his flat mate Dave Sowerby, the ‘Inspired Bicycles’ video attracted several hundred thousand views overnight, has now been … Continue reading →

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Feet First

Posted on 29/03/2012 by Editor
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Your feet are incredible. Yes, yours! Think about it: 28 bones, 33 joints, 19 muscles and 107 ligaments in each foot and, when working well in harmony, will support many long hours on the pedals. But they do take a … Continue reading →

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Hoy Aims for London Gold(s)

Posted on 28/03/2012 by Editor

Despite having just turned 36 – making ‘veteran’ the polite term – Sir Chris Hoy is clearly in fighting spirit ahead of  the Track Cycling World Championships in Melbourne (beginning April 4), telling the press conference on the subject of … Continue reading →

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