It’s Parents in Sport Week
This week (3rd to October 2016) is Parents in Sport Week. Run by the NSPCC, the aim of the week is to help parents understand how they can support their children to enjoy sport of all kinds, without becoming a “pushy” parent or falling out with coaches and officials. British Cycling is supporting this initiative. …
2017 kids mountain bikes showcased at the NEC Cycle Show
Drool over the latest junior mountain bikes to hit the shops soon!
Islabikes Pro Series – first encounter at the Cycle Show 2016
Each year, the UK cycle industry has two main shows that provide retailers, manufacturers and distributors a platform with which to wow the ticket buying public with their latest and greatest offerings. Some products may be a rollover from last year, others given a slight makeover, with a nip here and a tuck there. And finally, there…
Kiddimoto launch £1,000 carbon fibre balance bike at Cycle Show
It’s not often that balance bikes steal the show, but this year the Kiddimoto Karbon was causing quite a stir at the Cycle Show Trade Day in Birmingham. Touted as one of the world’s lightest balance bikes, the stunning design of this carbon fibre balance bike was making loads of visitors stop, smile, get out their cameras and mutter…
Islabikes Imagine Project – the dawn of a new era?
Have you ever stopped to consider what happens to a kids bike when the owner has outgrown it? Some (the better made and longer lasting type) may get resold on Ebay or passed on to siblings and friends, but eventually the vast majority will end up in landfill. Same as virtually everything else we own – as a…
New Sir Bradley Wiggins kids bike range – balance and first pedal bikes
A new range of kids bikes is launched by Sir Bradley Wiggins. We take a look at the smaller bikes in the range