Tag Archives: giant

  • Autumn colours, New bikes and the Taliban

    Today was new bike day. Normally, whenever I get a new bike I prefer to do the first spin solo with just a set of allen keys and a torque key for company, in case any adjustments are needed. The latest addition to the stable is a Giant Contend SL1 Disc. On paper a basic,…

    Read more
  • The Giant Cork Junior Tour Festive 50

    When Will Curtin of the Giant Store in Cork announced that he was running a sportive to raise money to help keep The Junior Tour alive, I immediately wanted to take part. Like many of what could be called the 'baby boomers' of Irish Cycling, I have great memories of my first taste of real…

    Read more