Robert T-Shirt by Rich Mitchelson
The Robert T-Shirt is a great tribute to Scotland’s, and some may argue Britain’s, greatest ever male bike racer. It’s part of a legends series of designs that feature greats of cycling in a subtle,...
View ArticleScottish Cycling Foods I: Oatcakes
Inspired by The Inner Ring’s Euro Foods series, I have been meaning to do some lighthearted posts on Scottish Cycling Foods. We all know cyclists love cake during a cafe stop or at the end of a run....
View ArticleCycling podcasts: The Sofaboy Chronicles
Harcore fans of the Velocast will by now be aware of John Galloway’s new podcast- it’s up to episode 4. Although the Velocast had a keen following, I was also aware of casual listeners who may not have...
View ArticleScottish Cycling foods 2: Irn Bru
Irn Bru is high in energy and a garish colour- what’s not to like for a Scottish roadie? Irn-Bru jersey by Foksa It’s also Made in Scotland, from Girrrders, and unpronouncable, too. Steel is real man!...
View ArticleNew cycling books 2: David Millar’s autobiography
Two new cycling books are due to be published, both with a Scottish connection: David Millar’s autobiography and Richard Moore’s exploration of the 1986 Tour. Millar’s book will be published between...
View ArticleNew cycling books 1: Richard Moore 1986 Tour
Two new cycling books are due to be published, both with a Scottish connection: David Millar’s autobiography and Richard Moore’s exploration of the 1986 Tour. Richard Moore, Scottish journalist and...
View ArticleFrench club cycling vocab
There are lots of guides to French cycling vocab out there, with the familiar phrases such as grimpeur, rouleur, pédaler avec les oreilles, etc. There are lots of guides to vocab that you see relating...
View ArticleGreat Scottish CX jersey
VC Moulin encompass all cycling disciplines (I believe) but they are known for cyclocross. There’s something great about their jersey with its nod to the Belgian national colours and the powerful logo....
View ArticleScottish cycling foods III: Tunnocks
Nicked from the Inner Ring, the idea of theming food around cycling and a region is one I will stretch a little further to breaking point in this post. Tunnocks- a great Scottish brand, which has the...
View ArticleBelgo-Scottish cycling kits
I did a short post on the great VC Moulin jersey design, a club that specialises in cyclocross, and got some good feedback. Then I noticed the jersey had been picked up by WTFKits, an American blogs...
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