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Tips & Tricks Blog

Whether it's how to get home with a broken spoke or how to look after your ITBs, we're here to help!

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How to get home with a broken chain

Posted: 01/12/2023 Tips & Tricks

Snapped your bicycle chain? Don't panic! Here's an easy way to repair it - and you only need two things. We'll get you back on the road or trail, fast.   Read More

A young man with bloodied knuckles tries to fix a bicycle chain, his friends watching on.

Why Magpies Swoop Cyclists

Posted: 01/09/2023 Tips & Tricks

Why do magpies go for bike riders & how do you stop them? We're doing some myth-busting, including whether you should try to feed a feathery attacker.   Read More

Three magpies on some grass, all concentrating on the ground. A screaming girl's head has been photoshopped in front of them, to humorous effect.

The Best Way To Clean Your Bike

Posted: 01/04/2023 Tips & Tricks

Washing your bike is great, but did you know there's a right - and wrong - way to do it? We'll show you a foolproof method & how to avoid common errors.   Read More

Bubbles in the air, a garden in the background. Their iridescent surfaces are shining.

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