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100mile World Record attempt – 9 July 2015

On 9th July 2015 Sam and Roger are both attempting to break the long-standing world record for the fastest 100 miles on a unicycle. Roger is riding a 36″ ungeared unicycle and Sam is riding a 36″ Schlumpf geared unicycle.

Tyres

With the tyre being our only point of contact with the ground, and only one of them makes it a pretty necessary part of your unicycle.  So checking your tyres regularly to make sure they have no damage, uneven wear or just no grip cause you’ve been riding so much is quite important.  Alot of […]

Unicycle Touring in Skye

Why would you want to go cycle touring on a unicycle? This year has seen two organised group unicycle tours.  One to Nepal and one to Skye.  Both of these have been acclaimed a great success, but it does not really answer the question, why would anyone want to go touring on a unicycle when a bike […]

Horwich Unicycle Race 2015 – Results

The results of the Third National Unicycle Road Race 21st June 2015 at Horwich Festival of Racing are as follows. Male 1st Matthew Morris 2nd Roger Davis (Over 50 Champion)… 3rd Robert Day 4th Cameron Peacock 5th Mike Kenyon 6th Eddie Baxter Ladies 1st Lucy Cobb 2nd Helen Wickins 3rd Bobbie Byrne Under 16 1st […]

Where’s Ed Pratt ?

For those of you who don’t know, Ed Pratt is the young man from Somerset who is currently ridding his Unicycle around the world. He set off on the 14th March 2015 on his epic 18,000 mile round the world unicycle ride. Ed has recently completed his first continent and is now riding through Asia. […]

New lightweight TA 36″ Tyre

The Qu-Ax TA (36 x 2 1/4) tyre has been around for many a year now and has proved itself as a fine road going tyre. Until now though it has always been a little on the heavy side sitting at about 2.5 kg. We have just received the new lightweight version of this tyre. […]

Call of the Road 15, World Penny Farthing Tour

In this, part 15 of Joff’s Penny Farthing World Tour. 7,820 miles now done. Riding for a bit with his companions Alexy, Valerie and Boyde their dog they leave Oaxaca which entails more mountains and after a day Joff is no longer able to keep up so arranges to meet them San Cristobal. If you […]

Call of the Road 14, World Penny Farthing Tour

It’s been a while since we checked in with Joffs round the world Penny Farthing tour. Part 14 of Joff’s World Penny Farthing tour sees him leaving San Miguel and riding north of Mexico city to avoid the chaos, and round to Teotihuacan, where there is a Pre-Columbian city made up mainly of huge pyramids. […]