A few of the guys from Cardiff are riding from London to Paris, fixed wheel, in aid of Alzheimer’s Society and Cancer Research UK. This is something Mike, Mike, Ben, Tim and Ian have been planning this for some time and the ride will see them pedalling non-stop for 4 days over a total of [...]

Some nice images from the Alleycat from mike

The day after the alleycat Tim, Julian, Ben and myself went for a warm down along the taff trail , i decided it would be a blast to climb the hill to Castell Coch, never having been there before everyone voted this would be a good idea! From the bottom the view looks pretty gnarly [...]

Thinking of building a new bike or just wondering what you could make of yours? Try this : Fixiestudio

Sunday 2nd May saw the first alleycat take place through the streets of Cardiff. The day started out to be pretty grim, with a fair amount of rain and a 22mph wind so naturally the thought was that there’d be a few less entrants than had been expected. However, come midday, the clouds broke and [...]

Well, here she is. We’ve been together now for just over 2yrs and still no major squabbles. That’s not to say she hasnt tried dumping me on the odd occasion – (usually when Im checking out the competition! No pimping – just new bars and guards.  ( A  great move – fit guards and it [...]

After my Geoff Clarke (and nearly myself) was killed by a car, I got this frame off ebay and swapped all the parts over. 1960′s Falcon hand made English track frame, old school cinelli track bars and a1 stem, Ambrosio rims and high flange hubs and TA single cranks. Ditched the brooks b17 narrow as [...]

Tyron over at The Foot Down is letting go of his super fresh Orlowski track frame and forks soon. For more details and to contact him if you’re interested, head over here. Be quick though, because I’m considering making a speculative offer…