With the weather great and a few hours in my possession I was able to try out my new 2017 Ribble R872. Yes, I’m happy.
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Wimborne Vintage Cycle Ride
There’s nothing quite like the gentle rythmic tick of a sturmey archer hub, and saturday we had them out in force. Last weekend saw Wimborne
Wimbore Vintage Cycle Ride This Weekend
Yep, you only have 4 days to get you vintage bike and outfit ready because Wimborne Vintage Cycle Ride is nearly upon us. I will
Bespoked 2017
My favourite show of the year is coming around again soon, Bespoked. Bespoked is the UK handmade bicycle show, and its where top custom bike manufacturers
Raleigh Carlton TI Team Replica
Raleigh have released a vintage TI team replica built as close as possible to the original world beater from the 80’s. Obviously it has a
Hammerite Rust Removal Dip
With the Columbus frame project in full swing I needed some way to remove some surface rust from the rim eyelets so looked into some
Mystery Columbus bike project
Picked up the eBay gamble on Friday and I’m pretty happy with it. The frame is still a mystery to me so any suggestions on
Raleigh criterium singlespeed build
Having pinched my youngest brothers bike from London to restore and give to my middle brother for Eroica last year I was kind of in
House move cringe!
N+1 they say, you can never have too many bikes. Today I stared down the barrel of my collection and it made me feel a
Robin Williams bicycle collection for sale
Robin Williams is an inspiring guy to many people. With his hard work and rise to fame, constant desire to make people happy, and his
Pain cave planning
With the purchase of our first house going through and completion around a month away there’s a lot on my mind. Most of it moving
Getting Fizikal!
Landed myself some new bar tape for the Ribble R872 last weekend. Some Fizik 3mm performance tape in black. I don’t think I could have
BOURNEMOUTH CYCLIST 