I haven’t quite worked out if this is actually available for purchase or if it was just a once off! Very cool nonetheless and it looks excellent. I would give a lot to have this on my coffee table… Excerpt from preface: “This year marks the one hundredth anniversary of the two machines that have [...]

I’m a big fan of retro, although this is probably more in line with ‘vintage’ and ‘classic’. Either way, members of the Tweed Cycling Club wish for a return to the honest virtues of lugged steel, dynamo lighting and canvas saddlebags. The Cycling Club has been featured in the Sunday Times Style magazine which writes: [...]

Cycling is back in fashion. Whether it’s on a Boris bike or on a vintage cycle people are taking to the green way of travelling once more. For all those environmentally friendly fashionistas out there, the team from Fashshot have put together some outfits for cyclists to rock. Luke from Fashshot chats to presenter Chris about [...]

Classic and beautiful English frameworks. Apparently, in the days of pro cycling yore, frame-builders couldn’t put their marques on their race bicycles. A frame-builder eager to have their bicycles stand out from the crowd in the peleton would have to have a high performance race bicycle with distinctive and unique geometry. Hetchins accomplished this with [...]

If it’s chosen by the government, it’s got to be ok, right? From the vintage ad archives. Via Freeman Transport and Waymarking

I love vintage and retro gear and I came across this site the other day which had me drooling all over the place. Custom wool jerseys and vintage team wear. Not cheap though and a bit of a hack to organise, but worth it I reckon! Got my eye on this one.