Category Archives: General Bike Stuff

  • Time > Money

    Posted on March 22, 2012 by wheelist in General Bike Stuff.

    I get paid about £10 an hour. (Bike trade!) That’s £2.50 for every 15 minutes. This morning I got up 15 minutes early, which meant that by the time I’d climbed the Bwlch I had enough spare time to face this choice: carry on down into Dolgellau on the main road with all the traffic, […]

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  • New Course Dates for Spring 2012

    Posted on March 2, 2012 by wheelist in General Bike Stuff.

    I’ve added several new dates for MTB skills coaching and bike maintenance courses for March and April 2012 -check out the calendar for full details. As per last summer I’ll be running some basic skills short courses on Saturday evenings at Coed y Brenin, and these will start this spring and run throughout the year. […]

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  • Resting.

    Posted on February 23, 2012 by wheelist in General Bike Stuff.

    I’ve been off the bike for too long. A bad cold followed by a week away snowboarding, swiftly followed by a heavy bout of flu has left the bike(s) festering in the shed. That said, the forced absence from the saddle has provided the opportunity to actually get in the shed and do some long […]

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  • Christmas Present Panic?

    Posted on December 19, 2011 by wheelist in General Bike Stuff.

    If you’ve missed the post and you’re still stuck for a Christmas present for that special person, why not consider a Wheelism MTB Skills Coaching Gift Voucher? The vouchers can be for any of our courses (MTB Skills, bike maintenance, or guiding), for any amount (how much do you love them?), and can be sent […]

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  • Welcome to the Wheelism blog.

    Posted on November 8, 2011 by wheelist in General Bike Stuff.

    Well, it’s been a while. Almost 2 years since that last puncture. But now the inner tube is finally fixed, the tyres have been re-knobbled, and we’re back riding through the bogs and blogs. So, clip into your pedals and come along for the ride…….

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