The 2013 Rapha Festive 500

"Theirs not to reason why, theirs but to do and die."   Alfred Lord Tennyson "If at first, the idea is not absurd, then there...

Weekend Watch: 'Melons, Trucks and Angry Dogs' - The TransContinental Race

The mad man in me really wants to give this race a go...    

Provisional Route for Euro Tour 2014

Scroll down the map to view the full route. View Larger Map The rough plan is this: Train to Perpignan Ordino-Arcalis (Andorra) Col de Peyre...

Objectives for 2014

My '2013 Season Summary' (Link)  affirm to me that 2013 has been a pretty decent year, in fact, a pretty awesome year. Yes, there we...

Review: Arkel Dolphin 48 Rear Panniers

This is the final piece in the jigsaw of my series of reviews on Arkel’s Lite Touring kit, to date I have reviewed the Arkel Saddlebag , the...

Review: Arkel Tailrider Trunk Bag

A few weeks back I was impressed by the Arkel Small Handlebar Bag when I reviewed it; the bag was superbly made, built to last and had some...