Just a reminder that Cardiff’s October Critical Mass will be taking place this Saturday (2nd) starting as usual at 11am by the Museum steps. Please show your support you lovely bikers.

Stolen Bike Cardiff is a great web site has been set up by Dafydd Meurig documenting, as the name suggests, bikes that have been stolen in Cardiff. If you’ve had your bike stolen in the past, you know what it feels like when you think there’s no hope of getting it back. Hopefully now there’s [...]

Just thought I’d let people know that Darran from Freestyle Skate Store in Newport is putting on a two day sale a few weekends away. He’s a lovely guy and also a fellow FG rider Link to his blog

Some of us chaps at Fixed Gear Cardiff with those fancy GPS phone thingy-majigies have started tracking our rides using a great service called Endomondo. It’s like a MyTracks or similar service but with a bit of a social twist to it meaning that you can see your friend’s rides and stats, create routes for [...]

The weather forecast for the day looked promising on the days leading up to the alleycat. A little drizzle at most, lucky enough this happened hours before the event. A little bit of needless panicking on my behalf caused me to forget a couple of things but it was easy enough to buy them on [...]

So here are the checkpoints for the race! Starting and ending at the grassy bit next to Cardiff High School, we’ll be taking in some of Cardiff’s major hotels. Everyone is to meet by the City Hall/Museum at 7pm then at around 7.45pm we’ll ride to the start location. View The Porter Alleycat checkpoints in [...]

Well, it’s long overdue but as you can see the site has finally had a bit of a refresh. There’s still a couple of bits to do, but it’s midnight and well past my beddy-byes so I’m leaving it like this for now. Enjoy. (if it still looks a bit yellow and manky but with [...]

It’s definitely worth heading over to The Foot Down where there’s a very interesting and dare I say, sensible debate going on about the merits of wearing a helmet (or not). Ty has put together a very balanced post (unusual for him ) and the comments have so far not descended into stupidity as can sometimes happen. [...]