Riding along the romantic coast of Italy and how very different it was to Britain.
There are always a few nerves when you venture out on the bicycle somewhere new, that tinge of doubt over what I should expect; will the hills be too many and too steep, will there be places to stop for a drink and a bite to eat and what if I break down. Add that to cycling in a foreign country where I don't speak the language, they ride on the other side of the road and the temperatures were really starting to concern me... (click to read more)
New bikes are arriving and don't forget your lights.
Its been a few weeks since I opened the doors now and I've had a great reception from all, thanks. I thought I'd just let you know what's been going on and the changes here down at the all new Station Cycle Hub.
On the eve of the Grand Départ and coinciding with the opening of phase 1 of the new Cycle Hub at Sheffield Railway Station. Russell has been presented with the keys to his new retail unit. This is in readiness for the fit-out of the shop; when finished, it will complete the final phase of the Hub's development... (click the image to read and see more)
Land's End to John O'Grouts is possibly the most famous long distance walk or bike ride in Britain. Thousands of people attempt this challenge every year, some for fun, some for charity and others to break records like one of our past speakers Martin Cox who rode there and back in 10 days!
