Archive for March, 2011

Fund Raising: Specialized – ‘Ride to the Tour’ (29th June- 2nd July)

Posted on: March 28th, 2011 by Joe Waugh No Comments

Specialized are delighted to announce their association with Right To Play in an effort to help raise fund for the Children’s charity. Right To Play are organising a completely unique multi-day ride supported by Specialized – ‘Ride to the Tour’ (29th June- 2nd July). Riders will not only get to see the end of the [...]


innertubes4u.co.uk – For all your cycling innertube needs

Posted on: March 25th, 2011 by Joe Waugh No Comments

M. Steel Cycles are proud to announce the launch of innertubes4u.co.uk which offers discounted Innertubes with FREE postage.  The more you buy the more you save.  You can also buy puncture kits, tools, tapes and levers amongst other tube related products. Example of Savings Specialized 26″ Inner Tube: Buy One: £3.99 each Buy Two: £3.75 [...]


Free Bontrager Accessories with a Trek Bike

Posted on: March 25th, 2011 by Joe Waugh No Comments

Buy a qualifying Trek bike during 7th March – 30th April 2011 at M. Steel Cycles and receive 10% of the value of the retail price in Bontrager accessories, free of charge. Qualifying Bikes Mountain Road Town 3700 1.2 7.1 FX Skye S Lexa S 7.3 FX 4300 2.3 7.3 FX WSD Skye SL Madone [...]


Whinlatter Challenge 2011. XC racing as it should be!

Posted on: March 21st, 2011 by Rich Rothwell 1 Comment

All to often, xc race courses are lacking in the two elements I most relish; BIG climbs and long, fast, and technical descents. Not the Whinlatter Challenge, which took place this Sunday on the excellent trails of Whinlatter forest, just outside of Keswick. If you know the topography of the area, you will be aware that an easy 31 [...]


Places Available for Upcoming Demo Weekend – Book Now!

Posted on: March 17th, 2011 by Joe Waugh No Comments

We still have places left for our demo weekend on Saturday 16th – Sunday 17th April 2011 at Tomlinsons Cafe & Bunkhouse, with B&B, evening meal and bike hire for ONLY £30. For bookings please call or contact Mark at mark@msteelcycles.co.uk At the event there will be Trek Demo Bikes (Madone), Mavic Wheels and Specialized [...]


Continental Divide; Continental Rubber Queen and Continental Grand Prix

Posted on: March 7th, 2011 by Rich Rothwell No Comments

This month I’ve been testing two Continental tires that really are two worlds apart: the 24c Continental Grand Prix, a race level road tire, and the 2.2 Continental Rubber Queen, an aggressive cross country tread designed for hard technical riding. Over the years, I have used several Continental tires but must say I have favored [...]


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