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Cycle to workCongratulations to Wheelbase Cabtech Castelli team rider Dave Duggan who took the Scottish Road Race Championships at the weekend! Saturday the 24th of July saw the Scottish National Road Race Championships take place at the Bridge of Alford in Aberdeenshire in dry and very hot conditions. This demanding, hilly circuit included the infamous Suie climb……
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JANE REEDY’S BIG 5 CHALLENGE
Jane Reedy is raising money for Cancercare and Cancer Research UK with her BIG 5 CHALLENGE! Jane Reedy’s Big 5 Challenges: 1. The Cumbria Traverse (30 mile long distance route across the fells from Broughton in Furness to Keswick) completed in mid-April 2. The Frog Whitton (96 mile bike ride over the Cumbria passes and……
FAST BIKE FRIDAY – YETI ARC C2
It’s Fast Bike Friday! This week we’re looking at a modern classic – the Yeti ARC C2 carbon hardtail mountain bike. Why a classic? Well, the ARC has a very rich history dating back to the early 1990’s when it first appeared at mountain bike races in the States and was piloted to countless victories……
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 LAKELAND LANEQUEST – FINAL ROUND & PARTY!
Tuesday the 20th of July saw the 5th and final round of the popular Wheelbase Lakeland Lanequest series which took place in the South Lakes under blue skies and high temperatures. This wasn’t just the final round of the 2021 series, the event also doubled up as a celebration of 25 years of Lakeland Lanequests!……
PINARELLO DEMO DAY AT WHEELBASE!
Our Wheelbase Lake District store hosted a successful Pinarello Demo Day on Saturday the 17th of July under blue skies and in fantastic mid-summer temperatures. Making the trip up from London, Pinarello UK chose the perfect weekend to showcase their premium Italian road bikes in the Lakes; attendees on the Demo Day were treated to……
GREAT NORTHERN CRIT SERIES ROUND 1 – RACE REPORT
Saturday the 17th of July saw the first round of the all-new Great Northern Crit Series supported by Wheelbase taking placing under blue skies and high temperatures at the Salt Ayre circuit on the banks of the River Lune in Lancaster. The Great Northern Crit Series is a new National B Crit Series across the……
LOCAL LAD MARK DONOVAN COMPLETES THE TOUR DE FRANCE!
CHAPEAU to Mark Donovan! Local lad Mark Donovan of Penrith, Cumbria has just completed his first Tour De France finishing a brilliant 45th place overall, as the second-placed Brit only 4 places behind former Tour De France winner Geraint Thomas and ahead of 4 time winner of the Tour De France Chris Froome. As Mark……
WHEELBASE LAKELAND LANEQUEST – UPCOMING EVENT…
Coming up on Tuesday the 20th of July - the 5th and final round of the popular Wheelbase Lakeland Lanequest series, and this one's a special one! To mark the 25th year of running Lanequest events Carol McNeill who started it all way back in 1995 will be re-running the original event... Celebrating 25 Years!……
PRODUCT FEATURE – GENESIS TOUR DE FER
Want to go on an adventure? Fed up of the same out-and-back loops that you ride week in, week out? How about loading up your bike with everything you need to take on multiple-day rides, heading out further than you would, straight from your front door to explore new places that have been on your……
