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Beginners Guide – New Bikes

Author Rick Robson Date April 6, 2020
Thinking about buying a bike? A little bewildered by the different...
Tagged Bike Choice, Bike types, commuter bike, cycling active, cycling fitness, cyclocross bike, Electric Bike, folding bike, get into cycling, gravel bike, hybrid bike, mountain bike, mtb, new bike, new bike rider, new cyclist, Road Bike, sportive cycling, which bike?, which mtb | Leave a comment |
Buyers Guides, New Riders, News

7 Tips – BIG Comfort on BAD Roads

Author Rick Robson Date April 17, 2019
While all bike manufacturers tell us their frames are laterally stiff...
Tagged comfort bike, cycling bad roads, cycling comfort, pothole cycling | Leave a comment |
New Riders

INFOGRAPHIC: What would happen to your body if you swapped your car for a bike?

Author Bring Digital Date February 21, 2019
The UK is a nation of hardcore commuters. The average worker...
1 Comment |
New Riders, News

Bike Tips – Is Your Bike Fit for 2019??

Author Rick Robson Date December 11, 2018
Nothing tests a relationship more than calling your other half to...
Tagged bicycle degrease, bicycle gears, bicycle lubrication, bicycle tool, bicycle tools, bike maintenance, cycle degrease, cycle gears, cycle lubrication, cycle maintenance, cycle tool, cycle tools, merlin axe gravel, merlin nitro aero | Leave a comment |
New Riders, News

10 Top Tips – Going for a Long One

Author Rick Robson Date May 24, 2018
If you are that way inclined, there is no greater feeling...
Tagged distance cycling, Long Bike Ride, long ride, summer ride | 2 Comments |
How To Guides, New Riders

Top Tips – 10 Tools ALL bike riders NEED!

Author Rick Robson Date April 19, 2018
A decent set of tools are essential for keeping you riding...
Tagged bike riding tools, cycling tool kit, mtb tool kit, tools cycling, top tools cycling, top tools mtb | Leave a comment |
New Riders, News

6 Tips – Riding Roads without Worrying (too much)

Author Rick Robson Date February 15, 2018
It shouldn’t be stressful at all, it should be relaxing. However...
Tagged cycling fear, cycling stress, road cycling worry, road riding fear | Leave a comment |
New Riders, News

2018 – Team Merlin – Dan Patten

Author Rick Robson Date February 8, 2018
We are proud to announce that Team Merlin will be taking...
Tagged Belgium cycling, chorley GP, chorley grand prix, dan patten, team merlin | Leave a comment |
New Riders, News, Video

Tips – 300 Years of Road Hacks…

Author Rick Robson Date February 1, 2018
The longer we ride and the more experience we gain, the...
Tagged cycling tips, improve cycling, ride hack, ride more pro, road cycling hacks, tips cycling | Leave a comment |
New Riders

The economics of cycling to work

Author Bring Digital Date November 8, 2017
In the UK, many of us spend more than two hours...
Tagged 2017 merlin road bike, commuting, cycling to work, Road Bike | Leave a comment |
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