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This is how you do Urban Cyclocross

Posted on 28 November 2011 by Alex Murray

Smashing video from the mighty Morvelo which deserves to go on here rather than just on the Chasing Wheels Tumblr which is where I find I’m posting a fair bit of quick and dirty pix’n’vidz at the moment.

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Bike vs Buck video – biker gets taken down by Antelope

Posted on 10 October 2011 by Alex Murray

(via Competitive Cyclist on Twitter) Puts into perspective the risks people run with deer crossing the road in Richmond Park. Actually it seems there’s a seriously aggro badger that’s been taking people out recently.

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Champagne Charlott’ and their amazing kit

Posted on 14 March 2011 by Alex Murray

Even Mario Cipollini would be jealous. He only ever managed to go as far as having Pamela Anderson taped to his stem. In case you’re wondering, Charlott’ is a direct sales lingerie company, and Club Champagne Charlott’ are the cycling … Continue reading →

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Victoria Pendleton and Nicole Cooke broaden their appeal

Posted on 17 January 2011 by Alex Murray

Victoria Pendleton is the face of Hovis, the breadmakers with a long association with cycling. They were the original sponsor of Freewheel which has now morphed into Skyride and their 1970s campaign featuring a baker’s boy and his bike is … Continue reading →

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Did no one tell Team Radioshack about the 2011 kit rules?

Posted on 11 January 2011 by Alex Murray

Whispering Pines on Wheels, AKA Team Lance, AKA The Shack, AKA Grave Avoiders CC, AKA The Rolling Bones. Team Radioshack, previously owners of one of 2010′s ugliest kits, now owners of a refreshed, newly-curated kit for 2011. Looks like they … Continue reading →

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HTC and Specialized show how to do team branding well

Posted on 4 January 2011 by Alex Murray

Their 2011 kit may be unspeakably bland – black shorts do not a “retro-inspired” kit make – but the HTC-Highroad team and the riders aren’t. They swear, they laugh, they are funny. The are not robots who just ride bikes. … Continue reading →

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“Nothing better than feeling… you’ve destroyed people” – Mark Cavendish

Posted on 18 November 2010 by Alex Murray

#WeAreTheDestroyers – part of Nike’s Destroy to Create campaign

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Wee Bert Contador’s big wheels

Posted on 7 January 2010 by Alex Murray

He’s known round our house as “Wee Bert Contador” on account of someone once describing him as “that wee lad who rides with Armstrong” last year. 2010 is going to be a bugger of a year for him if you … Continue reading →

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This is how to ride your bike in snow

Posted on 21 December 2009 by Alex Murray

With London struggling under the weight of a bit of light snow, the place has ground to a halt. It’s pretty embarrassing that it took me an hour to complete a ten minute journey on the bus in one of … Continue reading →

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The amazing Danny MacAskill amazes in Volkswagen ad

Posted on 28 October 2009 by Alex Murray

Ooooh to the eeM to the Gee! Via Bikeradar Also available on Vimeo

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