Singular Cycles Gryphon All Terrain ATB for adventures near and far. For the tracks and trails of Northumberland to the Peak. 12 speed Shimano 10-51 GRX 1x gears and brakes with a RaceFace crank and 36t ring. Hope Fortus 26 width wheels with 29 x 2.2” Read More
Brother Stroma All Road
Brother Cycles Stroma All Road frameset built up with Halo Devaura wheels with an SP dynamo, tubeless Victoria Terreno Zero tyres set up with Stans tubeless of course. Full 12 speed Shimano 105 groupset and a Hope headset. All ready for the long haul of the TCR Read More
Brother Big Bro and Rohloff Speedhub combo.
Brother Cycles Big Bro small frameset outfitted with some great components destined for some fun adventuring. It’s actually a BroLoff – the Big Bro frameset hooked up with the 14 speed internal hub gear Rohloff for many years of trouble free miles. The dropouts of this frame can Read More
Singular Swift mk 5
The Singular Swift MK5 frameset was the base for this do it all trail/bikepacking build. Outfitted with it’s steel fork it’s the perfect bikepacking rig, add a suspension fork for days you feel like getting rowdy! Singular Swift MK5 frameset (triple butted steel) Chris King headset Shimano Read More
Salsa Cutthroats for Adaptive Grand Slam.
A group build for AGS (Adaptive Grandslam) of 7 custom Salsa Cutthroats for the first adaptive attempt at the Tour Divide. Though all the bikes look to be similar, due to the specific needs of each rider every bike had it’s own set of modifications to components and set up. Read More
Surly Grappler, Green, XS.
XS Surly Grappler Jones Loop bars all wrapped up in SupaCaz tape and Ergon Grips Avid BB7 brakes with 180 rotors and FR-5 levers 1 x 12 Shimano XT drivetrain on Hope 27.5″ Pro5 wheels So simple and so good. Purple Hope on the Green frame is ace! One of Read More
Silk Road Mountain Race 2018
It took us 14 days to cover the 1700 kilometres to complete the first Silk Road Mountain Race. Four days longer than we had originally anticipated. That seems the going rate for the under-estimation for all 97 riders that toe’d the line in Bishkek on that Saturday morning. Of those Read More
The 2nd Torino – Nice rally.
After seeing and hearing about last years inaugural Torino – Nice rally we decided it was definitely on our ‘to do’ list. We managed to be organised enough to book our flights to Italy and our first nights accommodation in January and then we promptly forgot about it. Fast forward to 2 Read More
Dirty Reiver 200 #1
Dirty Reiver 200 Personalised plates. We first expressed an interest in a Salsa Powderkeg around four years ago. Prototypes came and went, we couldn’t get our hands on anything small enough. There was obviously a lot going on Stateside that helped to produce the amazing bike we have just got our Read More
Winter Highland riding – Top loop of the Highland Trail 550
It’s been a while since we’ve been this far North in Scotland. Once we’d closed up the shop on Christmas Eve, dropped Olive the Dog at the minders and had a chip supper we headed 431 miles North to Oykel Bridge. We arrived reasonably early and grabbed a couple of Read More