Garmin Edge 520

17th Nov 2016

Garmin continues to produce a fantastic range of cycling computers. The updated Edge 520 is sleek, stylish and functional, offering a great range of features that will enhance both your enjoyment and performance improvements you can gain from your cycling.The screen size is very appealing, so you can easily display multiple different pieces of information whilst ensuring it is still visible and easy to read on the go. You can set up multiple data …
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Energy Gels

17th Nov 2016

The body uses glycogen as it’s primary fuel source during exercise. Compared to proteins and fats, carbohydrates are broken down most easily by the stomach, and should therefore be the predominant (or only) fuel consumed during exercise. The type, intensity and duration of exercise, in addition to your own metabolism and other factors will determine what fuel types are most appropriate.Energy gels are a convenient and space-efficient way to carry …
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About my new Bike - Mark Brockwell

17th Nov 2016

After a premature frame failure last Easter I was forced to decide on how I was going to fund and build my next race bike. Being a XCO MTB racer, I decided weight was a priority so I chose the 2016 Focus Raven Max 29. It was difficult for me to go all out and buy a brand new fully built bike so I decided to build up a bike of a top level spec with new and existing parts.The Focus Raven Max Frame is one of the lightest in the class weighing a smid …
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