Cycle Magazine, August / September 2014

In this issue: University Cycling, Pedalling to Palestine, WW1 cyclists, Wild camping in Wales, End-to-end Wales, Budget bikes for students, Electric 29er MTB, bar bags review and more...

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Cover 456.04 KB
Contents 308.4 KB
The big picture - Côte de Buttertubs 642.04 KB
News - Cycle-friendly streets support; David Robinson RIP; Adapted cycles Tour de Force 611.4 KB
News - Bad driving debated 241.36 KB
News - York Rally returns 194.98 KB
Shop window - Tour de Fer; The Bullmoose is back; Mini Boardmans; XTR goes electric; Sauce of wonder; Read all about it; Free first aid 271.19 KB
Gear up - Giant road fenders; Shimano PD-TD700 Click'R pedals; Thule Chariot Cougar 1; Nutter cycle multi tool; Exustar SS502 sandal; Shimano Unzen U10; OdPod bike stand 544.85 KB
Letters 320.65 KB
My bike - Tom Bannister's Bronson 243.62 KB
CTC & Me - Caren Hartley 287.14 KB
Great rides - The Dragon's Backbone 808.51 KB
Uni cycling - For students starting university this autumn, it's easier, cheaper, and trendier than ever to get around by bike. Journalist Rob Ainsley takes a tour of the campus 1.19 MB
Great rides - Pedalling to Palestine 838.84 KB
The Home Front - For the cyclists of 1914, the outbreak of WW1 meant a journey from the open road to 'hell with the lid off'. Cycling historian David Birchall tells their story 1.02 MB
On the campaign trail - With less than a year to go until the next general election, Chris Peck examines how you can help get cycling on the next government's agenda 371.52 KB
Great rides - Wild Wales 925.54 KB
Q&A - Double insured; Groupsets for smaller cyclists; More compact doubles; All shook up?; Map app for France 516.35 KB
Bike test - Budget city bikes 791.48 KB
Bike test - Cube Stereo Hybrid 120 Pro 29er 204.7 KB
Group test - Bar bags 349.09 KB
Benefits & special offers for CTC members - Member benefits 303.91 KB
Traveller's tales - To the world's end; The Dartmoor Ghost 390.46 KB