Yes, I’m afraid it’s that time of year again, when I tug at your heartstrings in an attempt to distract you as I rifle your wallet. Sponsor John 2011 is here.
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Apr
21
2011
21
2011
Tesco Flat Pack Fork Fail
On a trip to my local Tesco recently I noticed some childrens’ bikes on display near the store entrance, but something wasn’t right. The forks were on backwards.
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Apr
19
2011
19
2011
Giant’s Causeway Coast Sportive 2011
CycleNI have announced a brand new, great looking sportive event for Northern Ireland: The Giant’s Causeway Coast Sportive.
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Apr
14
2011
14
2011
BikeDock Bargain Bikes Weekend
Over 150 adult and children’s bicycles have been very generously donated to Belfast bicycle specialists Bikedock, who will revamp them for the “Bargain Bike Weekend” to raise funds for Northern Ireland’s leading local cancer charity the Ulster Cancer Foundation.
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Apr
12
2011
12
2011
Third World Cycle 2011
This Sunday, 17th of April, the Third World Pedal Pushers are holding their annual charity cycle tour, with a choice of 10 or 60 mile routes. This is a very popular tour which caters for families as well as the “serious” cyclist.
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Apr
10
2011
10
2011
Sunday Ride 2011/04/10
Is it summer yet? With temperatures already climbing towards 20C at 9am this morning, you could be forgiven for thinking so. Grand weather for a Team Lard Sunday Ride, wouldn’t you say?
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Apr
03
2011
03
2011
Sunday Ride 2011/04/03
A decidedly unmotivated and last-nights-curry laden me clambered aboard the BeOne for a Sunday spin this afternoon, but clamber aboard I did anyway and took in a 20 mile loop out to Dunadry and back.
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Mar
30
2011
30
2011
Mr. Gruntivator
A little anecdote about an event today that amused me: Girv vs. Gruntinator.
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Mar
24
2011
24
2011
Chain Reaction Credit Card Fraud – Update
Previously, a number of Chain Reaction customers, including myself, had reported unauthorised transactions appearing on their credit cards after placing orders with the online retailer. Working with independent experts, the company has now found and permanently closed the security hole.
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Mar
18
2011
18
2011
chain reaction credit card fraud?
Doagh based Chain Reaction Cycles have acknowledged that a number of customers have experienced unauthorised charges on their credit cards after ordering items from the Chain Reaction website. I, unfortunately, am one of those customers.
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