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I remember this layback seat posts.
So sick!!
Cycling news highlights- 'Not impossible' for Cadel Evans to win the Giro d'Italia 20 May 2013
- Emma Pooley wins stage and takes overall lead in Tour Languedoc Roussillon 20 May 2013
- BBC Sport - Sir Bradley Wiggins withdraws from Giro d'Italia due to illness 17 May 2013
- Wiggins' loss is Evans' gain as Giro hits Alps 17 May 2013
- After Amgen Tour win, Voigt says it will take two riders to fill his spot 17 May 2013
Category Archives: General
Chasing Wheels finally get its own domain
We’re on the move. Finally I’ve got round to buying the proper domain for this blog – www.chasingwheels.com. I’ll still be publishing to the old address (I hope) but links will start www.chasingwheels.com/page-name rather than www.chasingwheels.com/page-name It’s a long overdue … Continue reading
Christmas is coming
It’s a difficult time if you are looking for gifts for your cycling-obsessed, loved one. Thankfully, the subject is covered in some detail (and a jolly good job they do too) by the Two Johns podcast. A little American-centric but … Continue reading
What’s with your Victoria Pendleton obsession?
I know she’s cute, I know she’s pretty much unbeatable in a sprint event, but why is she the most common search term people end up at this site via? Is there nothing I’m writing about that is of interest … Continue reading
Posted in Cyclocross, Etape du Tour, General
Tagged Bagaboo, Condor Tempo, cyclocross, Rapha, search, Victoria Pendleton, wheels
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The off-season?
If you love riding a bike is there really such a thing as “the off-season”? It feels like there are less competitive periods of the year but, as I ride most days to commute, I don’t feel like I ever … Continue reading
Posted in Cyclocross, Etape du Tour, General
Tagged "off road", 2009, cyclocross, Dolan, goals, off-season, winter
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Spotted at the Cycle Show today
Malcolm Elliott and Stephen Roche, originally uploaded by leguape. Malcolm Elliott and Stephen Roche having a chat. No I didn’t ask for an autograph, although I swear Roche thought I was a nutter because I kept on going past them … Continue reading
My current cycling wishlist
As the season draws to a close, the big shows also get underway as manufacturers show off what they think we will want to buy next year. I’ve got a few items on my wishlist, most of which aren’t brand-spanking … Continue reading
Posted in Clothing, Components, General
Tagged "Hed Jet 50", "zipp 404", bianchi, Bianchi B4P 928 T-Cube, bont, cap, clincher, Jamie Staff, Rapha, shoes, Victoria Pendleton
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London Freewheel at Buckingham Palace
London freewheel at Buckingham Palace, originally uploaded by leguape. Here’s one of the pics I took today out and about at the Freewheel. Didn’t get to interview Victoria but got a couple of bits with Ed Clancy about the Worlds) … Continue reading
Posted in General, Track
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A really engaging cycling site
I got sent a link to a great example of how well a cycling blog can be done with a bit of thought and the right technology which I thought I’d share with you all. It’s called The Great IBC … Continue reading
Farewell Sheldon
Sheldon Brown is a name every cyclist should know. His website, at www.sheldonbrown.com/ is an encyclopedia of anything useful you might wish to know about bicycle mechanics and history. Sadly he passed away this week, to much sadness among cyclists … Continue reading
Victoria Pendleton: not famous enough
She’s gorgeous, she’s articulate and she’s bloody quick on a bike. Enough of my boyish lusting about one of the best women on the track, Victoria has given Will Fotheringham of The Guardian and excellent interview: Victoria Pendleton on why … Continue reading
