Look, if you’re still rolling your eyes at electric bikes, it might be time to catch up. The future isn’t coming, it’s already flying past you doing 25kph with zero sweat and a trailer full of shopping. E-bikes aren’t a gimmick. They’re not just for the “can’t be…

Let’s face it, most of us like to think our bikes are in “great shape.” We ignore the creaking bottom bracket, pretend the brakes are meant to squeal like a kettle on full boil, and genuinely believe that mystery crunch in the drivetrain is just our bike’s way…

Team Cycles Kielder Forest Gravel Social Ride Every Friday | 5:00pmMeet Point: Team Cycles, Kielder ForestLight Gravel | 40km (ish) Take on a relaxed early evening gravel loop around the stunning Kielder Water, with ride leader Niv! This scenic ride is suited for all abilities and promises quiet…

If you’re serious about cycling, it doesn’t matter if you’re an e-MTB shredder, a fair weather cyclist, or road cycling enthusiast, you will all know how important it is to keep your components running as smoothly as you can! Regular servicing is in no doubt, the best way…

Looking to upgrade your road cycling helmet? At Team Cycles, we’ve curated a selection of top-tier helmets that blend safety, comfort, performance….and of course, style. Here are our top picks: POC Ventral Air MIPS A pinnacle of design and performance, the POC Ventral Air MIPS excels in aerodynamic…

In partnership with Velo Coaching (velocoaching.co.uk) – events have arrived at Kielder Forest—join us for exciting new cycling adventures, group rides, and more, right in the heart of the great outdoors! See below for all of our upcoming events: AUGUST Ride the Red – A Guided and Coach…

The UK’s longest official mountain bike trail has officially opened and Team Cycles was at the heart of the action. Riders met at Team Cycles Kielder Forest Shop & Hire on Tuesday (May 6) before heading up together to the top of Deadwater Fell for the official opening…

At Team Cycles, we’re always on the lookout for cutting-edge tech in the cycling world. This year, some of the biggest brands have truly outdone themselves. Here’s a sneak peek at the latest news at Team Cycles and around the cycling world. More shop changes at Kielder Forest!…

So, it’s one month to go until the Dirty Reiver, and you’re wondering if you can still improve your fitness in time? Absolutely! Whether you’re tackling the 200km, 130km, or 65km route, there’s still time to sharpen your endurance, power, and confidence. Let’s break it down into a…

Cycling fans, mark your calendars! The world’s most iconic bike race is coming to Scotland, as Edinburgh bags the prestigious Grand Départ of the 2027 Tour de France. This historic moment isn’t just a win for Scotland but a massive boost for British cycling as a whole. For…

Cycling should be enjoyable and pain-free, but many riders unknowingly compromise their performance and comfort with a poorly fitted bike and although it is the most important, it’s not just the size of the frame that matters. A Precision Fit can transform your riding by optimising your position,…

As the Dirty Reiver weekend approaches, Team Cycles Kielder Forest is gearing up to provide an exceptional experience for all riders riding the reiver. Whether you’re in need of a last-minute gear check, looking for a bike wash after tackling the rough gravel, or just need a caffeine…