Yes, it’s bike launch time again! And you’d be excused for thinking this was simply another new top of the range carbon road bike from market leaders TREK. But look a little closer, notice the + symbol in the product name and you’ll quickly realise that this in fact a brand new e-road bike!……
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NATIONAL TROPHY CYCLO-CROSS ROUND 1 – RACE REPORT
Autumn is here, we’re into October and that can mean only one thing – it’s Cyclocross season! The Wheelbase Cabtech Castelli team headed to Round 1 of the National Trophy Cyclocross series taking place at the iconic Moorways, Derby venue. With a healthy sized team spread over a wide range of race categories Wheelbase……
TREK CHECKPOINT SL6 eTAP – PRODUCT FEATURE
Check out this hot-looking gravel bike from TREK! The Checkpoint SL 6 eTap, made from lightweight 500 Series OCLV carbon fibre, boasts TREK’s popular IsoSpeed decoupler for enhanced comfort in the saddle and a super-aero frame featuring truncated tube-profiling and a cleverly integrated cockpit with internal cable routing. Yes, the front of the bike……
WHEELBASE TACX RACE NIGHT!
7PM, THURSDAY 20TH OCTOBER THE NEW UNION PUB, KENDAL, LA9 4RF Join Wheelbase Lake District for an exciting evening of head-to-head racing on the latest Tacx smart indoor trainers and smart bikes at the New Union Pub in Kendal. Teams of 3 will compete for great prizes from Garmin Tacx and Wheelbase with fast,……
WHEELBASE WIN THE LEGENDARY STRUGGLE HILL CLIMB!
MASSIVE chapeau! To Andy Cunningham from Wheelbase for taking the WIN at the legendary The Romney's Kendal Mint Cake Struggle Hill Climb. Andy, who works at our Wheelbase Yorkshire store, slipped over the border into Cumbria to conquer the unrelenting gradients of the Struggle in a winning time of 13.16.7 This massively popular hill……
3 PEAKS CYCLOCROSS – RACE REPORT
Sunday the 25th of September saw the triumphant return of the unique racing spectacle that is the 3 Peaks Cyclocross race! The 58th edition of the race took place on a relatively calm day, with light winds and just a little light drizzle on the 3rd and final peak of Pen-Y-Ghent around midday. After……
RAPHA WOMEN’S 100 SUPPORTED BY WHEELBASE
A HUGE congratulations to all of the riders who took part in the Rapha Women’s 100 ride supported by Wheelbase! Sunday the 18th of September saw the Rapha Women's 100 taking place all over the world, with groups of women coming together to enjoy a social ride with like-minded female cyclists. Keen to get……
3 PEAKS CYCLO CROSS
IT’S BACK! THREE YEARS AFTER THE PRE-COVID 2019 EDITION, THE 3 PEAKS CYCLO CROSS RACE TAKES PLACE IN THE STUNNING YORKSHIRE DALES NATIONAL PARK ON SUNDAY 25TH SEPTEMBER. The 58th edition of the 3 Peaks provides a unique spectacle for competitors and spectators alike. There’s simply no other race like the 3 Peaks Cyclo……
ARD MOORS E-BIKE ENDURO – LUCY BELL GOES RACING!
Photo by Michael Curry It seems a long time ago since I last raced Ard Moors in 2019, a lot has happened since then! One thing I remember about this one is how much fun it was, I must have erased from my memory how physical it was, but I don’t think I can……
WAHOO – NEW KICKR & KICKR BIKE WITH Wi-Fi
Launched today! The NEW Wahoo KICKR and KICKR BIKE with WiFi. It’s time to say goodbye to some of the typical frustrations of a smart trainer connected by Bluetooth; with potential issues around drop outs and Bluetooth/ANT+ signal strength, picking cadence back up in ERG after a pause or slow down and outdated firmware which……