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Virgile & Marion's Americas Adventure - Pt.1

Every once in a while we get to meet people who make us stop and wonder. Wonder about our priorities in life, about just how much we love biking, and what it would take to convince the boss that really, we should be doing a trip like this ourselves. This happened to us when we were contacted by Virgile and Marion from Lyon, France at the beginning of this year. They were looking for some h..

June 11th, 2013

A Very British Engineering Challenge Pt.3 - Who, what & how (...bloody much)?

So, part III. For those of you new to the project (catch up with Part 1 and Part 2) we’re developing a modern steel race (bonkers, right?). I’d originally planned to tell you about how our steel race frame varies from those already on the market, how, in conjunction with Reynolds we’ve worked and manipulated every tube and to what effect. As is often the cases with these blogp..

May 7th, 2013

Genesis Grapil 20 Nominated For WMB's "Trail Bike Of The Year"

What Mountain Bike magazine will be announcing their "Trail Bike Of The Year" shortly, and the Genesis Grapil 20 is in the last 24! ..

April 3rd, 2013

Brodie Hood on a Grapil

Summitdown Enduro rider Brodie Hood hasn't had his new team bike delivered to him yet. Luckily, Alpine Bikes sorted him out with a demo Genesis..

March 12th, 2013

A Very British Engineering Challenge Pt.2 - Strength in Numbers

My last post concentrated on the big question that pops into most people’s head when they hear that the team will be/are racing on steel; &ld..

February 27th, 2013

Croix's Courier Calling

We get a lot of interesting enquires through the website. Sometimes things come of them, other times not. This is one time when it all worked out b..

February 19th, 2013

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