What’s new November? The latest products at Merlin Cycles!
From brilliantly crafted bikes to swanky winter boots, here’s the latest...
Black Friday 2023! The Best Deals at Merlin Cycles!
Black Friday Deals have arrived at Merlin Cycles! Here’s some of...
The best winter jacket? Castelli Doppio Winter Jacket Review
Paul, our general manager enjoys riding on the roads and hitting...
The best ways to carry your everyday bike essentials!
Today we’ll take a look at the best ways to carry...
On The Ride With: Pro BMX Athlete Ross Cullen
Last week we caught up with World Ranked 6th, Team GB...
The Best Gravel Bike Trails in the North West!
Here’s a selection of some of our favourite Gravel Bike Trails...
The Best Castelli Autumn and Winter Cycling Clothing!
Here’s our top picks of quality Castelli kit to see you...
5 Reasons why you may need cycling overshoes!
Here’s some reasons they may be the weapon missing from your...
Merlin Cycles Top 5 Best Selling Front Bike Lights!
Here’s our current top selling front bike lights to help see...
Which is better? Indoor Vs Outdoor Cycling
As cycling enthusiasts, we’re all familiar with the thrill of riding...
What do I wear on a gravel bike?! Some suggestions…
When it comes to riding on a gravel bike, there is...
Brand Spotlight: A Look Inside Ridley Bikes!
This month, we visited Ridley Bikes HQ in Belgium to take...
Testing the Merlin Malt 725 Steel Mountain Bike!
Over the past few months a few of our staff have...
Brand Focus: Endura Clothing for Gravel and Mountain Biking
When it comes to quality gear to take on the trails,...
5 Gravel Bike Facts you may not know…
Gravel bikes continue to spark the interest of existing and new...
The best 2023 Autumn and Winter Gear for Road Cycling!
As the leaves turn shades of red and gold, and the...
Orro Bikes Spotlight: A Guide to their models!
Orro Bikes offer an outstanding range covering a vast range of...
Spectacular September Arrivals at Merlin Cycles!
Here are some of the best new items to to land...
On the ride with: Alpine Ski Champion Dave Ryding
We recently met with Dave Ryding, Pro British Alpine Skier, a...
Merlin Rides: The Wondrous Walna Scar Loop of Coniston!
Merlin Staff and friends ventured to the heart of England’s stunning...
Cycling for a Cause: Lancaster to Lincoln (and back again!)
This month we caught up with keen Lancaster cyclist Gillian Sheath,...
What type of bike is best for commuting?
As the world embraces alternative modes of transportation and sustainable living,...
The Top 5 Affordable Gravel Bikes at Merlin Cycles 2023
Looking for a new Gravel Bike? Here’s our top affordable picks...
Gadget Game-Changers: Navigating with Tech!
Whether you are competitive or just a lover of riding, technology...
Gadget Game-Changers: Music on the Ride
Having your favourite playlist on the bike used to be a...
How to fuel effectively: Reach Peak Performance with Torq!
When it comes to pushing your limits in the world of...
26″Ain’t Dead: The Ultimate Cool Commuter and Cruiser?
Some of our staff (myself included), have been reigniting our love...
Celebrating 30 Years of Merlin Cycles: A Grand Gathering
A Grand Gathering! To commemorate the occasion, on the 11th August...
Ride at your best with Troy Lee Designs…
Troy Lee Designs are well known for their high performance gear...
Ibis Bikes Spotlight: A close look at the Ibis Models at Merlin Cycles!
Today, we are shining the spotlight on Ibis Bikes – a...
Chain Waxing. Is it Worth It?
Firstly, I will put my hand up. I admit it, I...
Ride in the Heat?
When temperatures creep over 20 degrees C, we get all giddy....
Gravel Goodness
As gravel riding has become more popular and more products and...
Plan Ahead for Summer
As the UK Spring turns into Summer (bear with me, ignore...