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New Cannondale SuperSix Evo 2020 – Fast just got faster

Cannondale's purest road bike has evolved After four years of extensive testing and research an all-new SuperSix Evo is here. Known for it's ultralight weight, unrivalled handling and its classic good looks, the SuperSix has undergone an aero evolution. The tube shapes have been redesigned, cabling has gone internal and comfort has been improved. Cannondale……

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A Grand Day Out – MaxFax Big Bike Ride

Morecambe Bay Maxillofacial Unit Sponsored Bike Ride At 5:30am on Saturday 15th June, more than 40 cyclists from the Oral and Maxillofacial department, and other colleagues, at Morecambe Bay University Hospitals Acute NHS Trust, gathered to set off from Morecambe Prom to ride along the Way of the Roses cycle route to raise money towards……

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GBDURO with Cadence Images

A self-supported bikepacking odyssey spanning the length of Great Britain Wheelbase team photographer Dan Monaghan (Cadence Images) has been following the progress of Lachlan Morton, EF Pro Cycling rider and current race leader. Morton is closing in on the second checkpoint of the 2,000km route which started from Lands End and finishes at John o'……

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Cannondale Topstone Carbon – All-new gravel bike

The launch of an ultra-capable adventure bike featuring groundbreaking suspension For 2018 Cannondale launched an brand-new gravel platform - the Topstone. Designed for the rigours of gravel riding, with high volume tyres and a confident riding position, the original Topstone was, and still is, a do-it-all exploration machine. After hours of intensive testing and research,……

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Jenn Ride Adventure Bike Night

Adventure Bike Night at Wheelbase Lake District As part of the 2019 Jenn Ride bike packing event we're hosting an evening of adventure talks and films. Jenny Tough will be taking us on a trip through Kyrgyzstan after taking part in the Silk Road Mountain Race. Plus there will be talks from Karl Booth, who……

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Cyclescheme – there’s no longer a £1k limit!

You can now save 25-39% on bikes and accessories worth over £1000 With the increase in budget you can now get the bike you desire along with all the accessories you need to ride to work. The Department for Transport have updated their cycle to work guidance and made it acceptable for employees to request……

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Lancaster GP Race Report

The inaugural Lancaster GP was won with a bit of local knowledge on Sunday as Ian Bibby of Madison Genesis powered to victory in the city's Williamson Park. The race is the latest addition to the HSBC UK | National Road Series and it proved a huge success attracting crowds to the roadside and lining the……

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Sam Houghton MTB Challenge

The annual Sam Houghton mountain bike challenge took place on Saturday 8th June and was a huge success once again, despite the grim Lake District conditions. Possibly the muddiest edition so far, the 2019 event was once again sold out with 500 riders taking to the start at the Wheelbase Lake District store in Staveley. The……

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Go further with the Focus Aventura2 6.7

Now is the time to bring out your inner adventurer with the latest Focus e-bike – the Aventura2 6.7 2019.  Agile, versatile, and above all, reliable; this e-bike has everything you could want and need for you to make the most of any riding experience.  E-bikes operate with an integrated electric motor which is used……

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Road to Ventoux

Our Wheelbase Yorkshire head mechanic Ben Wood is setting off for the Giant of Provence tomorrow on his #roadtoventoux challenge. Along with fellow Yorkshireman Andy North, the pair will set out from our store in Ilkley to ride 12,000 miles, through seven countries all the way to Mont Ventoux. The motivation behind the challenge is……

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