Push it real good.

by simonnurse

We do like a nice piece of bike art, particularly when the art in question is (a) Fantastic, (b) altruistic and (c) Fantastic. That’s right, fantastic TWICE. Eagle eyed fellow cyclist (and runner)… Read More →

I’m sure I’ve seen that toastrack before.

by simonnurse

……and yes you have, at Artcrank back in August. Casting our minds back 6 months (was it really that long ago?), we sprayed up some toastracks in a rather natty colour (to match… Read More →

Power to the Pedal!

by simonnurse

Caroline Dallimore is a very good friend of ours. She mountain bikes (well). She runs up mountains (very well). She orienteers (very, very well) and she also volunteers at stacks of community endeavours… Read More →

Real pressies….

by simonnurse

I wonder how many of us will be giving bike related stuff this year? My daughter will be getting a lovely, shiny, pink Saracen girl’s bike. Despite declaring her surprise present to the world… Read More →

Back to school

by simonnurse

  If you were to ask me – and clearly you’re not – ‘what is the best thing that you’ve seen in cycling recently?’ I would fight my instincts and try not say… Read More →

Have offroad bike will travel; Hit the North 3 entries open

by simonnurse

Oh yes, oh yes, oh yes! I am an easily excitable individual and after reading a Tweet from Dave Haygarth indicating that entries for ‘Hit the North 3′ were open, I entered. The… Read More →

Social enterprise update

by simonnurse

You may recall an earlier post on this blog (a couple of entries below) about our involvement with a special workshop last week. To give you a flavour of proceedings, those very nice… Read More →

The Design centre, the social enterprise and the bike people.

by simonnurse

On Wednesday, I attended a great little session with the Eco-design centre. The purpose of this workshop was to marry social enterprise ideas with business acumen and allow a group of young people… Read More →

What’s the story Tobermory?

by simonnurse

I must apologise for the dodgy title. I couldn’t help knicking it from the CBBC classic ‘Balamory’. Evelyn OD’d on it when it when she was about two and a half and the… Read More →

Our pleasure!

by simonnurse

It’s always pleasant to have a little pat on the back – and that’s exactly what those nice people at Sandwell Council have done. Winding the clock back a little bit, Mike Fennessey… Read More →