Commonwealth Games Cycling

The men’s keirin final was an absolute cracker and full of controversy as Malaysia's Azizulhasni Awang was penalised for a nudge in the final sprint and stripped of his Gold medal. Not the end of the world for Malaysia however as Awang's teammate, Josiah Ng, was promoted to first and thus secured Malaysia's first Commonwealth Games cycling Gold. 

Check it out here.

Up t'north

Beautiful shot of the crossjunkie fella climbing a peak in Bull Hill, Rossendale.

Save the Herne Hill Velodrome

Britain’s oldest cycle track and venue for the 1948 Olympic Cycling Championships is facing the threat of closure due to a lack of funding. If you don’t want this to happen, which you shouldn’t, show your support and get on down to the Great Hall at Dulwich College tomorrow, Wednesday 6th October, from 7-30pm to 9-30pm for a public meeting.

eBay Sale...Black Marin Hybrid Bike - SOLD

Part of the Marin City Series this bike is fun, functional and ideal for commuting.

A few scratches on the frame and seat post (please see link to more photos below) but otherwise in very good condition and recently serviced at Squeaky Chains workshop.

• Aluminium 19" frame
• 24 Speed Shimano gears
• Shimano V-breaks
• Shimano Deore front & rear derailleurs
• 26 x 1.5 Maxxis Detonator tyres

 1 month warranty. 

BUY IT HERE.

Item Location: Squeaky Chains Workshop, 33 Rushworth Street, Southwark, SE1 0RB (entrance on Kings Bench street)

Accepted Payment: PayPal or Cash on collection.

Ride of My Life - The Story of the Bicycle

In case you missed the BBC4 documentary, The Ride of My Life - The Story of the Bicycle, following Rob Penn travelling the world visiting some of cycling’s grandest institutions in search of the perfect parts for his dream bike, then here you are. Enjoy.

Hill Climb 10/10/10

Wood is good

Feast your eyes on these beautiful wooden rimmed wheels by Italian artisan, Cerchio Ghisallo. 

Read more here.