Cycling Blog at wheelhub.co.uk

Covering news, discussion and cycling information

28-Nov-2012
Its that time of year again when the roads get a bit slippy, the weather closes in with a chill wind, but you still need to keep your training up until next season. So its also a peak time for cyclists buying turbo-trainers More...
06-May-2011
One aspect of doing a coast to coast ride is the problem that for most cyclists, its a one-way trip. So when you get down to organising it, the one thing that can prove a bit tricky is getting you and your bikes to the start, while leaving your cars at the finish. More...
27-Apr-2011
This is simply a list of sites we've found useful when planning and organising rides. More...
25-Apr-2011
Here we cover some details of the most popular and versatile wheels in the mid-price range for use on roads. These are often used as a first lightweight upgrade to a bike, perhaps when starting in competition, touring at higher mileages or to gain some extra strength, responsiveness and reliability. More...
25-Apr-2011
Back in 1968, Andy Warhol said "In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes" in one of his exhibition catalogues.

It has turned out to be increasingly true over the years, although the 15 minutes seems to have changed into the time it takes to do a Tweet, with the 'fame' part largely an illusion. Are we eventually going to spend half our lives tweeting and hoping someone will notice, as a substitute for connections with other people that actually involve our senses ? More...

21-Apr-2011
These are the latest sales and special offers we've tracked down in the last few days over the Easter period, featured in our Discount section which covers bike wheels, computers, cycling shoes, saddles, turbo-trainers and suspension forks. More...
16-Apr-2011
Starting from the YHA barn at Butterton in the Peak District. More...
13-Apr-2011
Without visiting loads of cycle shops, its not that easy to find discounts, sales and clearances of cycle parts. Wheelhub.co.uk has now launched a discount section to help our users track down the best deals and there are already over 3000 offers featured. More...
01-Apr-2011
Work on low gravity vehicles by space agencies looks set to contribute to mountain biking technology, particular suspension developments. More...
01-Apr-2011
No more falling off your bike at traffic lights ! Have we all done it ? Perhaps this is the answer. More...