The sun was blazing down on the breathtaking highland views for what will go down in history as one of the most memorable Downhill World Cup races ever to take place in Fort William. It was the final Fort William World Cup for our own hometown.

We are lucky to live in a city with such great riding on the doorstep but sometimes its nice to try something or somewhere different. This weekend we left Rich and Oskar  in charge of the shop and headed to North Wales for some mountain biking.

Building on the success of previous years, Peaty’s Steel City Downhill returned bigger and better for it’s sixth year. The event is a grassroots mountain bike race that was conceived to fund trail building and maintenance in Grenoside woods. The event has gained momentum every.

Get trail and road ready with these essential kits, cleaning kits and mechanic kits. They make practical gifts for any keen cyclist, whether they already ride regularly or whether they’re just getting started. Below is a full list of the offers we’re currently running. We.

The UK’s first ever crowd funded trail, organised by Ride Sheffield, has just been opened on the edge of Houndkirk Moor, just outside Ringinglow. Sheffield City Council worked with Bike Track, a trail building company based in Mosborough, to build the 1.4km trail. Lady Canning’s.

The other weekend, we joined the guys from Bike Polo (we did a blog on them a few months ago here) who had organised an informal mates race on some scrubland in Crookes. It was as basic as competition gets – a grassy field, some.

Matthew Richardson, a Sports Science student at Sheffield Hallam University, has written this article for us on the basics of nutrition specifically for cyclists (however, it can be adapted for any sport.) “While most cyclist may seek benefits from upgrading their bike or increasing training,.