Steady Eddy

Built to last: Eddy Merckx bicycles

Prepare to repair

Punctures can strike at anytime, especially when cycling over thorns - doh!

Out of cone-trol

Cafevelo recently had a wobbly wheel on its hands, but the problem was soon fixed thanks to Park's range of cone spanners.

Something for the coffee table

Wool jerseys, spectators wearing high-waisted slacks...this book has it all.

Check out -

Cycling's Golden Age (The Horton Collection)

ISBN 978-1-931382-87-8

Art club: Bristol to Bath

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Grooverider

It's like Scalextrics, but with bikes and mud.

Singlespeed snapshot - Bristol, UK

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Cafevelo's singlespeed snapshot portfolio is now available on Flickr.

Magic ratio - 24/13

34 16 No
24 16 No
24 12 Almost
24 13 Yes!

Lottery numbers?

Yes, if you judge clean lines and mechanical simplicity to be a suitable jackpot.

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Road craft: France (part 2)

Step 2: to maximize your cycling enjoyment, pick a quiet road.

Hint: go to the Pyrenees.

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Cog collecting

Cafevelo recommends Tartybikes to those in search of sprockets. Magic ratio here we come!