Fresh Goods Friday 580 – ‘Twas the bike before Xmas

Fresh Goods Friday 580 – ‘Twas the bike before Xmas

When all through the office not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. The helmets were hung by the…

FGF 579 – The Case of the Pie Case Mystery Edition

FGF 579 – The Case of the Pie Case Mystery Edition

For the last few weeks, thanks to a blocked gutter, anyone venturing into Singletrack Towers had to make their way…

FGF 578 – The nothing happened that shouldn’t have happened edition

FGF 578 – The nothing happened that shouldn’t have happened edition

We have been repeatedly assured that no cheeky trails have been ridden and that no rules were broken. That is…

Fresh Goods Friday 577 – The warm up before listening edition

Fresh Goods Friday 577 – The warm up before listening edition

You may find that the music in this week’s edition causes neck injuries. Please undertake some gentle warm up exercises…

FGF 576 – The Launch It All Into Space Edition

FGF 576 – The Launch It All Into Space Edition

Maybe *some* of us need to get out and ride a bike more. Luckily, Hannah is in the office all…

Fresh Goods Friday 575 – Tah Dah! All the Fuzzy Feels

Fresh Goods Friday 575 – Tah Dah! All the Fuzzy Feels

This is a warm and fuzzy Fresh Goods Friday – good vibes all round, as you lot kindly donated over…

Fresh Goods Friday 574 – Welsh Caves and French Punk

Fresh Goods Friday 574 – Welsh Caves and French Punk

We’re going to assume you’re here for a little escapism and don’t want us to remind you of all the…

Fresh Goods Friday 573 – Snacks, Slacks and Old Words

Fresh Goods Friday 573 – Snacks, Slacks and Old Words

Get your boosters, wear a mask, play outside. Try not to be a dick. Be nice to people, say hi,…

Fresh Goods Friday 572 – Firing On Most Cylinders

Fresh Goods Friday 572 – Firing On Most Cylinders

A combination of staffers taking half term off, and three staff households having the Covid has led to a half-staffed…

Fresh Goods Friday 571 – The ‘Quick! It’s briefly sunny outside’ issue

Fresh Goods Friday 571 – The ‘Quick! It’s briefly sunny outside’ issue

It’s all got a bit ping-tastic up here, so some of us are diving outside and enjoying a bike ride…

A Very Colourful Fresh Goods Friday 570

A Very Colourful Fresh Goods Friday 570

What joys will this weekend bring? Hopefully some clear skies, low winds and crunchy trails. If autumnal rides aren’t your…

FGF 569 – The Week That Social Media Broke

FGF 569 – The Week That Social Media Broke

It seems a long time ago now that some poor employee at Facebook HQ had to stand on a colleague’s…

Fresh Goods Friday 568 – Vive La Revolution!

Fresh Goods Friday 568 – Vive La Revolution!

Welcome to the corner of smug. Hasn’t it been a great week? All that sailing past queues of cars, all…

FGF 567 – The Duvet Edition

FGF 567 – The Duvet Edition

This Fresh Goods Friday comes to you from under a duvet. We’ve kissed goodbye to Drink Beer At Your Desk…

FGF 566 – Happy Days, Sad Days

FGF 566 – Happy Days, Sad Days

We start this Fresh Goods Friday with sad/happy news. Sad for us, and you, but happy for Lauren. She’s been…

FGF 565 – The future has landed

FGF 565 – The future has landed

We’ve made it through another week of mis-forecasts, warm nights, high pollen levels and it’s finally the weekend. We’re sure…

FGF 564 – Everything Is Different But The Same

FGF 564 – Everything Is Different But The Same

This week while some of the STW crew had our first taste of heading back to the office, Chipps started…

Fresh Goods Friday 563 – Bank Holiday Treats

Fresh Goods Friday 563 – Bank Holiday Treats

The sun is shining, the birds are tweeting, the bees are buzzing, and it’s the weekend! If you’ve failed to…

Fresh Goods Friday 561 – The Chipps Gets Married Edition

Fresh Goods Friday 561 – The Chipps Gets Married Edition

One might suspect that a container ship has landed, as this week there’s a flurry of product launches and a…

Fresh Goods Friday 559 – Le Freak, C’est Chic

Fresh Goods Friday 559 – Le Freak, C’est Chic

How very odd. Tonight, at the Trades Club just along the road from Singletrack Towers, it is possible to go…

Fresh Goods Friday 558 – The I’m Not Too Hot, YOU’RE Too Hot Edition

Fresh Goods Friday 558 – The I’m Not Too Hot, YOU’RE Too Hot Edition

The current heatwave is both a treat and a challenge. Riding bikes in anything over 24°C seems more challenging in…

Fresh Goods Friday 558 – Here Comes Summer!

Fresh Goods Friday 558 – Here Comes Summer!

Finally, it appears that we can wish everyone a great weekend of bike riding in great weather. We appear to…

Fresh Goods Friday 557 – The One With A Rhino, a Wolf and an Elephant

Fresh Goods Friday 557 – The One With A Rhino, a Wolf and an Elephant

As that boat finally leaves that canal and heads our way – hopefully with a few bikes aboard – and…

Fresh Goods Friday 556 – The Everything Is Biting Us Edition

Fresh Goods Friday 556 – The Everything Is Biting Us Edition

This week has flown by in a flurry of nettle stings, sun burn, midge bites and paper stitches. Bulk orders…

Fresh Goods Friday 555 – The Big Life Changes Edition

Fresh Goods Friday 555 – The Big Life Changes Edition

This week we’ve managed to fit in a house move, a haircut, and an engagement at Singletrack Virtual Towers. If…

FGF 553 – The ‘Hannah’s So Happy She’s Lost Her Voice’ Edition

FGF 553 – The ‘Hannah’s So Happy She’s Lost Her Voice’ Edition

It’s all good fun here at STW Towers this week. We had Hannah’s birthday (and subsequent member discounts) though it…

Fresh Goods Friday 552: The Four Day Week Edition

Fresh Goods Friday 552: The Four Day Week Edition

As mountain bikers, the sun brings us a great amount of yays with very few nays. Yay to dry dusty…

FGF 551 – The Wedding Bells and Sunshine Edition

FGF 551 – The Wedding Bells and Sunshine Edition

Oh god, it’s half term, we are out of practice going anywhere, the kids seem to be taking up a…

Fresh Goods Friday 550 – The ‘Month To Midsummer’ Edition

Fresh Goods Friday 550 – The ‘Month To Midsummer’ Edition

Yes, make sure you’re enjoying every day of the summer so far, you’ve got a month before it all starts…

Wheels, Tyres, Clothing, Chickens: It’s Fresh Goods Friday 549

Wheels, Tyres, Clothing, Chickens: It’s Fresh Goods Friday 549

Do you ever set out for a ride and realise the moment you’re out the door that your legs are…

Fresh Goods Friday 548 – The everything is secret edition

Fresh Goods Friday 548 – The everything is secret edition

Yes, we have stuff, but we can’t tell you about it. It’s all secret. It’s a moving feast of secrecy.…

Fresh Goods Friday 547: The Dr Dolittle Extra Animal Edition

Fresh Goods Friday 547: The Dr Dolittle Extra Animal Edition

Lockdown, week whatever. Or are we still locked down? Kind of not – we can ride bikes with five friends…

Bikes, Bike Bits & Bum Balm: FGF 546

Bikes, Bike Bits & Bum Balm: FGF 546

Happy Friday, Singletrackers! And what a treat we have. The sun is shining, the weekend is here and our favourite…

Wheels, Components, Lycra and Turkish Rock: Fresh Goods Friday 545

Wheels, Components, Lycra and Turkish Rock: Fresh Goods Friday 545

There’s plenty of news to talk about this week. I believe the pubs are open? And Scotland is easing restrictions…

Fresh Goods Friday 544 – Blinking into the bright future

Fresh Goods Friday 544 – Blinking into the bright future

Have you got your Big Coats at the ready? A nice warm hat? A fetching mask and a handy bottle…

Fresh Goods Friday 543: A jam-packed Easter FGF

Fresh Goods Friday 543: A jam-packed Easter FGF

We’ve crammed so much stuff into this week’s Fresh Good Friday we worry we won’t have room for our Easter…

Fresh Goods Friday 542 – Here Comes the Sun

Fresh Goods Friday 542 – Here Comes the Sun

Happy Friday everyone! This Fresh Goods Friday comes to you like a beam of sunlight piercing through the clouds. Optimistic,…

Fresh Goods Friday 541 – The Sunn is shining edition!

Fresh Goods Friday 541 – The Sunn is shining edition!

While we won’t argue with anyone at all that it’s high time for spring – after all, the flowers are…

Fresh Goods Friday 540 – The We’re Coming Up On 20 Edition!

Fresh Goods Friday 540 – The We’re Coming Up On 20 Edition!

Normally here it is customary to include some waffle and some wibble about whatever is happening in the world. But…

Fresh Goods Friday 538 – Are You Jumpy or Grumpy?

Fresh Goods Friday 538 – Are You Jumpy or Grumpy?

The countdown to (a bit more) freedom is on. We might (possibly maybe) soon be able to meet a few…

Fresh Goods Friday 537 – The Hope Edition

Fresh Goods Friday 537 – The Hope Edition

It’s that time of year when each ride is an opportunity to look out for signs of hope. Snowdrops, daffodils,…

From The Frozen North It’s Fresh Goods Friday 536

From The Frozen North It’s Fresh Goods Friday 536

Opening with the obvious – it’s really cold. Instead of grumbling about this relentless deep freeze we’re experiencing, I’d like…

Fresh Goods Friday 535 – Bringing colour to your life

Fresh Goods Friday 535 – Bringing colour to your life

It’s a grey old world out there right now, but this week’s mailbox has brought us a shower of colour.…

Fresh Goods Friday 534: The ‘We’ve Found Bikes!’ Edition

Fresh Goods Friday 534: The ‘We’ve Found Bikes!’ Edition

It’s a crazy time – in general, but also in bike land. First, everyone seems to have sold all of…

Fresh Goods Friday 533 – The Too Much Weather Edition

Fresh Goods Friday 533 – The Too Much Weather Edition

What’s his name? Storm Christoph? He can bog off now, thanks. We’ve had enough ‘exciting’ weather for a while and…

The Self Improvement Edition: Fresh Goods Friday 532

The Self Improvement Edition: Fresh Goods Friday 532

I’m putting my positive pants on for this round of Lockdown. It sucks, for many reasons we are all aware…

Fresh Goods Friday 531 – The Homeschool Breakdown Edition

Fresh Goods Friday 531 – The Homeschool Breakdown Edition

What have you learnt this week? And what have your kids learnt? Have you thrown yourself into creative home schooling…

Fresh Goods Friday 530 – Well Hello 2021!

Fresh Goods Friday 530 – Well Hello 2021!

We know that it’s been pretty hard to keep track of what day it is all year, and whack the…

Fresh Goods Friday 529 – The Quiet Mad Friday In Edition

Fresh Goods Friday 529 – The Quiet Mad Friday In Edition

Traditionally this would be ‘Mad Friday’ when everyone would be out on the town being inappropriately over familiar with their…

Fresh Goods Friday 528 – THE One Where We ASK you QUESTIONS

Fresh Goods Friday 528 – THE One Where We ASK you QUESTIONS

We are going to start this week’s Fresh Goods Friday with a survey. The results will be sent to Mark,…

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