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The Merida TransWales finished at the weekend.

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New Bikes From Islabikes
New Bikes From Islabikes
Thursday 28 August 2008 @ 17:20:02 BST (Read: 477)
Islabikes, the children’s bike specialists, are launching their new range. It includes updates to all the popular models plus a couple of new ones and more colour options. 
New Jumps at Sherwood Pines
New Jumps at Sherwood Pines
Tuesday 26 August 2008 @ 15:29:31 BST (Read: 1311)
Details of the opening of a the new dirt jump zone in Sherwood Pines Forest Park, Nottinghamshire. 
Diamondback 2009 Prototypes
Diamondback 2009 Prototypes
Tuesday 26 August 2008 @ 15:17:39 BST (Read: 1966)
Here's a couple of pics and some info about some new bikes from Diamondback... 
Madison's Big Truck For Sale
Madison's Big Truck For Sale
Tuesday 26 August 2008 @ 14:55:18 BST (Read: 2561)
You may have seen this in the paddocks at various events this Summer. If only we had the money... 
TransWales Day Seven: The Final Furlong
TransWales Day Seven: The Final Furlong
Tuesday 26 August 2008 @ 11:53:07 BST (Read: 1289)
It’s over: after seven days and 550km of riding with 15,500m of climbing the Merida Bikes TransWales 2008 Champions have at last been crowned. 
TransWales Day Six: The Penultimate Day
TransWales Day Six: The Penultimate Day
Tuesday 26 August 2008 @ 11:37:57 BST (Read: 583)
The final day of racing sees more drama and close calls... 
Absalon and Spitz Win Olympic Gold
Absalon and Spitz Win Olympic Gold
Tuesday 26 August 2008 @ 09:45:02 BST (Read: 825)
If you got up early on Saturday, you'll know who won the Olympic mountain biking. A second Olympic gold for Absalon and a gold for Sabine Spitz. There was a great showing from the UK too (well, in the men's race, we didn't have a competitor in the women's). 
Merida TransWales Day Five: Piling On The Drama
Merida TransWales Day Five: Piling On The Drama
Friday 22 August 2008 @ 15:45:18 BST (Read: 2127)
High drama and adventure on the penultimate special stage and the fifth linking stage made day five of the Merida Bikes TransWales one to truly savour... 
Carbocut: A Carbon-Friendly Hacksaw
Carbocut: A Carbon-Friendly Hacksaw
Thursday 21 August 2008 @ 15:37:29 BST (Read: 2226)
Carbocut is a hacksaw specifically designed for the bicycle world. You can use it for cutting hard materials (ceramics, steel, titanium...) but it will also work with composite tubes and parts. 
TransWales Day Four: The Best Day
TransWales Day Four: The Best Day
Thursday 21 August 2008 @ 08:41:48 BST (Read: 2016)
The rains may still be around but they can’t dampen the enthusiasm of the riders after the best day’s riding yet... 
Merida TransWales Day Three!
Merida TransWales Day Three!
Tuesday 19 August 2008 @ 20:53:03 BST (Read: 1948)
Not drowning yet... The weather has turned a corner and the riders have been firmly introduced into mid-Wales’ wilderness and its stunning trails...
 
TransWales Day Two: A War of Attrition
TransWales Day Two: A War of Attrition
Tuesday 19 August 2008 @ 13:17:10 BST (Read: 1550)
Heavy rains and winds take their toll but blistering singletrack brings the second full day of riding to an exhausted climax, in the third of our daily reports 
Genesis Bike 2009 (Pt.2)
Genesis Bike 2009 (Pt.2)
Tuesday 19 August 2008 @ 12:57:32 BST (Read: 2759)
Following on from last week’s fresh new Genesis 2009 arrivals here’s the revised 2009 models. Fresh paint, slight geometry tweaks, the latest parts, and a much closer attention to detail (eg. ‘Proper’ headtube badge and 400mm seatpost on all models). 
Exclusive - New Shimano flat-pedal shoes
Exclusive - New Shimano flat-pedal shoes
Tuesday 19 August 2008 @ 11:03:09 BST (Read: 3558)
They Came From Japan. Sneaker freaks unite and see what Shimano has in-store for you…Here's an exclusive look at Shimano's AM40 flat-pedal shoes, as 'tested' to the max by Sim. 
TransWales Day One: The Night Train
TransWales Day One: The Night Train
Monday 18 August 2008 @ 15:41:37 BST (Read: 2438)
The first day of the Merida Bikes TransWales has seen the first linking stage and the Exposure Lights Maxx night time trial blow the trails up under thousands of lumens of riding fire power. 
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