Marcus Farley
Recent articles by Marcus Farley
No more boil in the bag for me
Marcus Farley signs off from bloggage duties with his best sub-£100 find yet.
Interview: Brent Foes of Foes Racing
Still fighting against convention
Updated: Nicolai to launch B-Boxx, a Hammerschmidt rival
Exclusive images of new planetary gear system
The national average length...
Oh, it’s that age old debate - what length is best?
Interview: Jeff Titone of Titus Cycles
Walking your favourite trails
How many times do we just ‘ride’ our favourite trails, often taking the same ‘safe’ line that we worked out long ago.
Interview: Whyte and Marin designer Ian Alexander
Stepping out of Jon Whyte’s shadow
Saying goodbye to an old friend
My favourite item of cycling clothing has finally bitten the dust
Hoarding makes sense, see
Occasionally, my hoardes reap rewards
Trail etiquette – to yield or not to yield, that is the question
If we can’t even be cordial to our brethren, then no wonder other trail users despise us!
Interview: Mountain bike designer Tony Ellsworth
From ICT to the environment
The Fear
Do you think too much on your ride?
In case of emergency: Do you ever cycle alone?
Do you have difficulty remembering phone numbers? More importantly, how would someone know who to phone if you were unconscious or in urgent medical need?
Interview: The men behind Lapierre
The family firm successfully taking on the big boys
Ring my bell
If we don’t have a working bicycle bell, and we manage to hit someome, are we liable? And would our insurance policies cover us?
Interview: Mountain biking legend Myles Rockwell
His return, his past glories and how he'll help the next generation
Following the path less travelled
Thankfully, whilst out on a ride at the weekend, we happened to traverse the canal and suddenly a very local solution dawned on me – the canal tow path, of course!
Expectancy vs Given
Or, what to do when the weather turns bad
The perfect flow
Marcus Farley learns how to be a smooth operator
Interview: Niner's Chris Sugai
Pushing the envelope of what 29ers are capable of
Ich bin ein mountain biker!
Marcus Farley is many things, but where does mountain biking come on his list?
The non-latest non-super duper innovation
Forget the latest superbike, it’s time to remember your first proper off road bike.
What’s the definition of being British?
There’s a whole range of things, but it’s complaining about the weather for Marcus Farley
Sock it to the credit crunch!
A winter credit crunch bargain