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By Guy Redshaw February 26, 2021February 26, 2021 Interesting Interviews

The Interesting Interview Series – No.4: Roc Fu

The latest in the series of Interesting Interviews sees us heading over to China to meet someone who I find truly inspirational and has earned some big respect for what he’s achieving for our cycling community. Let me introduce to you, Roc Fu. Q: Who is Roc Fu? A: I

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By Guy Redshaw February 21, 2021January 14, 2022 Just bike stuff

Let’s Get Lost!

This post was inspired by an article I read recently in a 1986 edition of the first ever mountain bike magazine, The Fat Tire Flyer. The article was about somebody who regularly got lost on bike rides. I thought this ability to get lost could be turned into something quite

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By Guy Redshaw February 13, 2021February 13, 2021 Interesting Interviews

The Interesting Interview series – No.3: Charlie Kelly

My first meeting ever with the legend and top bloke that is Charlie Kelly was virtual, and sees him sitting in his computer chair, headset on and wearing a black Steve Peat ‘Won’t Back Down’ T-shirt. He stares at me through shiny eyes and tells me to get the first

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By Guy Redshaw February 7, 2021February 7, 2021 MTB

Kash for Klunkers

I was listening to a track by the rock band, The Yidz, called Kash for Klunkers. The title of the track (marked E for Explicit by the way) appealed to me, because the term ‘Klunker’ is used to describe an iconic part of mountain biking history. More of this later

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By Guy Redshaw February 5, 2021February 5, 2021 Interesting Interviews

The Interesting Interview Series – No.2: Christoph Vetter

Welcome to the second in the series of ‘Interesting Interviews’. I first met Christoph when I had to give him some money to sign on for the Punk Maskara CX race. In return, he gave me a race number. His leadership of the whole event that day was legendary, as

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TAKK Adventurewear: A chance encounter on a mountain

Chance encounters between people have had a real influence on what has happened historically in the past, and it’s one thing that is guaranteed to continue to happen. I had a chance encounter recently. I was riding my ‘classic’ Cannondale Prophet recently along a trail of the South Mountain range,

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