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10 Tips – Get ‘Tooled-Up’ for Winter

Author Rick Robson Date September 13, 2018
Basic bike maintenance is a great thing on many levels; It...
Tagged bicycle fix, bicycle maintenance, bike fix, bike maintenance, bike mechanic, cycle mechanic, cycling fix, home mechanic | Leave a comment |
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2019 Groupsets ? – Whats New?

Author Rick Robson Date June 14, 2018
The last few weeks have seen the unveiling of four new...
Tagged 2019 cycling, campagnolo, groupset 2019, new groupsets, Shimano, shimano R7000, Shimano XTR 12, SRAM | Leave a comment |
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Brand Focus – Ritchey

Author Rick Robson Date March 19, 2018
In the 1980’s and 90’s there were several huge MTB brands...
Tagged Ritchey Logic, Ritchey Mountain Bike, Ritchey MTB, Tom Ritchey | Leave a comment |
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Brand in Focus – Camelbak

Author Rick Robson Date November 8, 2017
When a company name becomes the generic name for the products...
Tagged camelbak backpack, camelbak crux, camelbak hydration, camelbak kudu, camelbak lobo, camelbak mtb, camelbak mule, camelbak skeeter, camelbak skyline, camelbak system, hidratación ciclismo, Radfahren Hydratation, サイクリングハイドレーション | Leave a comment |
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Time to Choose? Caliper-V-Disc Brakes ?

Author Rick Robson Date November 3, 2017
With Disc brakes now allowed for road racing in many countries...
Tagged caliper brakes, disc brakes, disc versus caliper, road bike caliper, road bike discs, ディスクブレーキ | Leave a comment |
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Hate Wet Cold Feet? Check out Spatz Pro☔

Author Rick Robson Date November 2, 2017
Now and again at Merlin, we get the opportunity to be...
Tagged best overshoes, droge voeten fietsen, dry feet cycling, raining training, rainy ride, spatz pro, SpatzWear, tørre fødder cykling, tørre føtter sykling, trockene Füße Radfahren, wet weather cycling, winter cycling, winter road cycling, ドライフィートサイクリング | Leave a comment |
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Top Tips – In between bike sizes?

Author Rick Robson Date October 26, 2017
A little while ago we wrote a Road Bike Size Guide...
Tagged bicycle buyers guide, bike buyers guide, bike fit, bike fitting, Merlin 2018 Road Bike, Merlin Road Bike, mtb bike fit, mtb fit, road bike fit, road bike size, road bike sizing, Which bike size, Which Frame Size | 4 Comments |
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13 Tips – Top Products for Winter ☔

Author Rick Robson Date October 5, 2017
It’s that time of year. The time when bike riders need...
Tagged bad weather riding, cold cyclling, spatz pro, SpatzWear, winter bike, winter biking, winter cycling, winter riding | Leave a comment |
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Tips for a Tough Bike Test…

Author Rick Robson Date September 7, 2017
So where’s the best place to test a bike? Not just...
Tagged gravel bike, Merlin Axe, merlin nitro sl, SpatzWear | Leave a comment |
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Clothing Tips – Summer Style

Author Rick Robson Date July 27, 2017
Summer is here! As the rain lashes our office window… So...
Tagged bib shorts, bike clothing, bike riding essentails, caps not hats, cycling caps, cycling clothing, hot cycling, hot cycling clothing, short sleeve jersey, summer clothing, summer cycling, summer cycling clothing, summer cycling essentials, warm weather cycling clothing | Leave a comment |
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