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Month: September 2021
TREK CHECKPOINT 2022 – PRODUCT LAUNCH!
Officially launched today (although it's been hiding in plain sight for some time), introducing the all-new Trek Checkpoint. Already a popular model within the Trek range the new 2022 version of the Checkpoint is here and boasts a number of significant changes to the previous model. The new Checkpoint is available in three different guises,……
‘GIVE US YOUR BEST ANGLE…’ WHEELBASE STAFF RIDE TO ANGLE TARN, PATTERDALE
OK, we all know the clichés quoted on social media: ‘find your dream job’, ‘love what you do and it never feels like work’, ‘live the dream, don’t dream the life’ and so on. The reality of working in the cycle industry is somewhat different once you get into the daily grind and even if……
CERVELO R5 2022 – INTRODUCING THE ALL-NEW R5!
Launched today! Introducing the all-new Cervelo R5, a superlight climbing bike that also cuts through the air with guaranteed aero-efficiency and handles like a dream. If you’re a fan of professional road racing and watched this year’s Tour De France or Vuelta A Espana you may well have spotted that the Jumbo Visma team were……
FINN CROCKETT TAKES 3RD OVERALL IN THE BRITISH CYCLING NATIONAL ROAD RACE SERIES!
A HUGE Chapeau! To our man Finn Crockett of the Wheelbase Cabtech Castelli team who has taken 3rd overall in the National Road Series AND took 1st place overall in the Under 23 category! The series closed out on the infamous Beaumont Trophy race circuit in Northumberland with the Wheelbase Cabtech Castelli team represented by……
FAST BIKE FRIDAY – PINARELLO PRINCE DISC ULTEGRA 2021 WITH MAVIC KSYRIUM WHEELS
This week’s Fast Bike Friday feature is firmly focused on speed and aerodynamic efficiency with the Pinarello Prince Disc Ultegra road bike in the spotlight. Available in several different guises this particular model features Shimano’s brilliantly functional 11-Speed mechanical groupset, powerful flat-mount hydraulic disc brakes and a pair superlight Mavic Ksyrium Elite UST wheels. Stunning……
NEW BIKES JUST LANDED!
We’ve got new bikes coming into stock every day at WHEELBASE, here’s just a selection of some of our latest arrivals from the World’s best brands… …
WHEELBASE STAFF TAKE ON THE FRED WHITTON CHALLENGE
Sunday the 19th of September saw the re-scheduled Fred Whitton Challenge in the Lake District take place; entries for the original May 2020 event were first carried over to May 2021 and then moved again to this September in the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic. The Fred Whitton Challenge is the most infamous road cycling……
THE ART OF THE ‘MID-WEEK WEEKEND’
Top Wheelbase Lake District staffer Andrew Barlow has perfected the art of the 'mid-week weekend', our very own talented time-pushed landscape photographer loves to get out on the bike as much as possible and never misses an opportunity to capture stunning images of his rides and the amazing Lake District landscapes that he gets to……
FAST BIKE FRIDAY – SCOTT SPARK RC TEAM ISSUE AXS
This week for our Fast Bike Friday feature we’re celebrating the launch of Scott bikes at Wheelbase! Yes, if you haven’t already heard we are now proud stockists of cutting-edge Swiss bike brand Scott, available to buy at our Wheelbase Lake District and Wheelbase Yorkshire stores and of course available to order online, shipping direct……
