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Beat the Heat and Stay Hydrated on Your Summer Rides with Skratch Labs

Posted by Trevor Barrett on

Why Skratch Labs is Your Summer Cycling Essential:
  • Increased Sweat Rate: You sweat more in the heat, making electrolyte replacement even more important.
  • Dehydration Risk: Dehydration happens faster in warm weather, leading to fatigue and decreased performance. Skratch Labs helps you avoid this.
  • Superior Taste: When it's hot, the last thing you want is a cloyingly sweet drink. Skratch Labs' light and refreshing flavors make it easy to stay hydrated.
  • Ready to ride stronger and longer this summer? Ditch the sugary sports drinks and grab some Skratch Labs Sport Hydration. Your body will thank you!

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Why Effetto Mariposa Sealants and Cleaners Deserve a Spot in Your Cycling Arsenal

Posted by Trevor Barrett on

As cyclists, we know that a smooth, worry-free ride depends on well-maintained equipment. And while tyres might not be the most glamorous part of your bike, they are undeniably crucial. Enter Effetto Mariposa, a brand that's been quietly revolutionizing tyres care with their innovative sealants and cleaners. If you're still relying on generic products, it's time to discover the difference Effetto Mariposa can make.

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REVIEW: SwissStop Disc 34 RS pads

Posted by Trevor Barrett on

SwissStop's Disc 34 RS Pads are a great upgrade for any bike facing hard conditions. They remain silent in grotty weather, wear slowly and while they're more expensive than the stock pads, they don't cost a fortune.

SwissStop has provided the upgrade of silence with its Disc 34 RS pads. It might not sound like the best upgrade, but when you've heard the howl of contaminated disc brakes, you'll pay anything for a quiet system.

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Review: Squirt Bike Cleaner

Posted by Trevor Barrett on

Dirty bikes need love too, and Squirt’s biodegradable Bike Cleaner has helped us get show our dirty test bikes some love over the last few months. We got a couple bottles of Squirt’s Bike Cleaner in April and have been testing it on several bike cleans with impressive results.

Available in a 1L or 5L concentrate or ready to use formula, Squirt has got everyone covered from the weekend warrior to race team mechanics looking to detail race rigs after every run.

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Love these bib shorts...nothing else to say!!!!

Posted by Trevor Barrett on

Our Monton Skull Bib Shorts are very popular and a great buy as the last sizes are on sale in our massive Monton Cycling Kit Sale. With a compressive fit, Monton's elite performance cycling bib shorts are padded with Italian Dolomiti PRO chamois.

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