Lake Cycling Blog
Swift by name, swift by nature
Ben Swift, INEOS Grenadiers & Yorkshire Ben Swift has been riding at the top level of world cycling for many years. From his home on the edge of the Peak District National Park, this likeable and seemingly always smiling Yorkshireman...
Cyclocross season in full swing
Is this the most demanding of cycle sports The Cyclocross season is in full swing, and the usual names are coming to the fore. With the sport seeing a resurgence across the world, it’s easy to forget to that it...
Style versus Substance: what's the verdict?
Producing shoes to perform & that look the part We’ve written at length in recent times, about the differences between cyclist's feet. That also includes the fact that pro riders tend to have a narrower foot, due to the weight...
Let’s Celebrate Life Together in 2024 For too many people, 2023 has been another year of struggles and that’s something that we’re acutely aware of here at Lake Cycling. Across the global village, we continue to see people suffering conflict,...
Head into 2024 Adventures, with Lake
Where to ride in 2024: Our Recommendations As Christmas approaches and we all get busy in the usual preparations, it’s often nice to look ahead to cycling trips and travels in the New Year. Yes, once Christmas has come and...
Christmas Gift Ideas for Cyclists
Last minute gift ideas, from Lake As Christmas is fast approaching, there’s always those important last-minute gifts needed for family and friends. Here at Lake, we’ve got some great ideas for you this year; from the warmest and most comfortable...
The Season of Goodwill – Even in Cycling
Lake U.K. Winter Roadshows We’ve been busy this year, here in the U.K... We’ve opened our new U.K. office, headed up by Richard Williams, and we’ve increased and strengthened our retail and bike-fitting partnerships, and we’ve travelled the length and...
Lake Winter Boots – Tackling the Cold, Feet First
‘Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow!’ As Bing Crosby sang: ‘Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow!’ Yes, winter is here finally, and many places already have a rush of the white stuff, and...
Meet the team – Edinburgh Bike Fitting
Taking cyclists on a journey of discovery We all simply believe that we can walk into a bike shop, or even flick through a website online, and find that perfect bike from looks alone. In truth, we’ve been doing it...