...The Wheelbase Staffers head to Whinlatter trail centre in the Lake District. Intrepid landscape photographer and Wheelbase staffer Andrew Barlow has been out in the Lakes again riding his mountain bike, capturing the stunning Autumn colours and shooting some of the most beautiful vistas in the Lake District. Andrew and his fellow Wheelbase colleagues are……
Year: 2021
BEAT THE BAD WEATHER THIS SEASON WITH SPATZWEAR
'It's raining, you're training'. We’re all too familiar with training in the rain here at Wheelbase; with stores in the Lake District, the North East and Yorkshire we know all too well that it can (sometimes) be ‘grim oop North’. Chances are though, if you’re a keen cyclist ANYWHERE in the UK and are determined……
WAHOO CRANK IT UP BREWERY TOUR! ROUND TWO REPORT
The Wahoo Wheelbase Crank It Up Brewery Tour hit the road again and headed to the Ilkley Brewery in Ilkley, Yorkshire on a rather wet Friday evening in November; following on from our successful first round in the Lake District we were keen to co-host another virtual-racing event along with Wahoo in the heartland of……
SCOTT ASPECT eRIDE 950 – PRODUCT FEATURE
Our latest product feature takes a look at a fun and fast hardtail eMTB from one of the most recent brands to be available at Wheelbase; a really good mix of bikes have been arriving from top Swiss brand Scott over the last few weeks with everything from aerodynamic carbon road bikes to cutting-edge……
CANNONDALE SCALPEL HT 2022 – PRODUCT LAUNCH
Launched today! It's the all-new Scalpel HT, Cannondale’s whole new breed of XC Hardtail designed to excel on the downs as well as the ups. Some of you may already be familiar with Cannondale’s Scalpel their ultra-light, super-agile full-suspension XC MTB which has been on the podium of multiple cross-country mountain bike World Cups and……
SHOTGUN PRO MTB CHILD SEAT – PRODUCT FEATURE
Today we’re taking a closer look at the all-new Shotgun Pro MTB Child Seat from biker-owned brand ‘Kids Ride Shotgun’ who are a small team of mountain bike parents from the North Island of New Zealand who came together with a global vision to raise the next generation of mountain bikers. The original Shotgun child……
SHIMANO DURA ACE DI2 R9200 – PRODUCT FEATURE
The all-new Shimano Dura Ace Di2 groupset launched to the public earlier this year after months of speculation, rumours and the odd spyshot taken of pro racer’s bikes at races leading up to this year’s Tour De France. That steady build up to launch gave us and many other cycling nerds the chance to……
WAHOO CRANK IT UP! BREWERY TOUR
Friday 12th November, Ilkley Brewery, Ashlands Road, Ilkley, LS29 8JT Join us for a fun-filled night of Zwift virtual racing on Wahoo smart trainers AND plenty of Ilkley Brewery beer! All attendees have the chance to win a Wahoo Kickr smart trainer in our prize draw and there’s some other great prizes to be won……
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… …
LOUGHRIGG FELL CIRCULAR
Now, some may say otherwise, probably many as a matter of fact but I don’t think anything starts the day better than being on two wheels with your pals and watching the sun rise from the heights of the fells here in the Lake District. By some form of a small miracle I……