Islabikes to Cease Production

Islabikes to Cease Production

Islabikes, the children's bike brand that changed the face of bikes for kids, has taken delivery of its last batch…

Islabikes Creig 26 review

Islabikes Creig 26 review

The Islabikes Creig 26 has been in Islabikes’ range for approximately yonks. It’s one of its iconic, mainstay offerings in…

Islabikes Creig 26 Children’s Bike – Long Term Test

Islabikes Creig 26 Children’s Bike – Long Term Test

Could this be the best kids bike on the market today?

Islabikes Prepares Two New Ranges To Improve Access to Cycling

Islabikes Prepares Two New Ranges To Improve Access to Cycling

Islabikes is working on two new products to improve access to cycling: an e-assist version of their Icons range, and…

Want To Buy An Islabike? On Black Friday, You Can’t

Want To Buy An Islabike? On Black Friday, You Can’t

Children’s bike manufacturer Islabikes has announced it is closed today, Black Friday, one of the biggest days in the retail…

10 tips to spend half-term cycling with the kids!

10 tips to spend half-term cycling with the kids!

We know how hard it can be fitting your own fun in with everyone else’s – or even trying to…

Islabikes |  A Bike Company With Active Imaginations

Islabikes | A Bike Company With Active Imaginations

Islabikes started back in 2006, when it was based in the corner of a cowshed. It grew into larger premises,…

Islabikes Goes Longer Lower Slacker!

Islabikes Goes Longer Lower Slacker!

Shropshire based Islabikes has announced its range refresh, which includes updates to all models in its children’s bike range, plus…

Fresh Goods Friday 461 | Tangerine Dream & The Wasp Factory

Fresh Goods Friday 461 | Tangerine Dream & The Wasp Factory

We are all feeling like we have had a very lucky escape. We’ve just opened to the door to our…

First Ride Review: Islabike Jimi – A Mountain Bike For Those Who Refuse To Grow Old

First Ride Review: Islabike Jimi – A Mountain Bike For Those Who Refuse To Grow Old

Islabikes is best known for making good quality children’s bikes. Owner, Isla Rowntree, developed the children’s bike range when she…

Islabikes Launches ‘Icons’ Range Of Bikes For Over 65s

Islabikes Launches ‘Icons’ Range Of Bikes For Over 65s

That headline isn’t a typo. The brand best known for changing the face of the children’s bike market has launched…

Bike Check: Two Custom UK-Made Steel Hardtails From Islabikes

Bike Check: Two Custom UK-Made Steel Hardtails From Islabikes

The 2018 Pivot TwentyFour12 was held over the weekend down at the historic Newnham Park venue in Plymouth, and despite…

Wide tyres, huge towels and a small bike with big wheels – Fresh Goods Friday 405

Wide tyres, huge towels and a small bike with big wheels – Fresh Goods Friday 405

Not only are our fellow Union compatriots, the Scots, laughing at us because they can ride all the trails, they’re…

Islabikes 12/24 Kids Endurance Race

Islabikes 12/24 Kids Endurance Race

The 'Dirty Dozen' was measured in minutes and not hours at the Islabikes 24/12 kids racing at the Pivot TwentyFour12…

Islabikes Sponsor Twentyfour12 Junior Stage Race

Islabikes Sponsor Twentyfour12 Junior Stage Race

New stage race at the Pivot Twentyfour12 takes place this weekend, sponsored by Islabikes

50 Bikes Of Fresh Goods Friday In 2016

50 Bikes Of Fresh Goods Friday In 2016

Can you name all of the mountain bikes that we tested in 2016? Here's the top-50 bikes that were featured…

New Singletrack Partner Zone Launches

New Singletrack Partner Zone Launches

There's a new area of our site launching today featuring a host of hand picked brands and companies we think…

Review: Islabikes Pro Series Creig 26

Review: Islabikes Pro Series Creig 26

A bike for children that is no mere plaything

Islabikes Imagine Project – A New Way Of Looking At Bike Ownership

Islabikes Imagine Project – A New Way Of Looking At Bike Ownership

Raw materials are getting more expensive. Does it make more sense to rent a kid's bike than to own it?…

Islabikes Update Children’s Bike Range

Islabikes Update Children’s Bike Range

New sizes and updates from the popular kids' bike manufacterer

Making MTB Movie – An Interview With The Producer

Making MTB Movie – An Interview With The Producer

Meet Pip Piper, the maker of 'Mountain Biking - The Untold British Story' which is co produced by us and…

Tweedlove: Islabikes Family Day

Tweedlove: Islabikes Family Day

An afternoon of heart-melting family fun in the sun at Peebles

Tweedlove Islabikes PCC Dirt Crit

Tweedlove Islabikes PCC Dirt Crit

It's not all full on enduro racing at Tweedlove Bike festival. There's full on racing for the young 'uns too.

Fresh Goods Friday 294

Fresh Goods Friday 294

Yup yup yup - the new gear - hot and simultaneously cool that arrived in the office this week!

Islabikes Launches ‘Pro Series’ Range

Islabikes Launches ‘Pro Series’ Range

New pro level race standard bikes for your beloved offspring

Fresh Goods Friday 293

Fresh Goods Friday 293

Cataclysmically cracking kit for your Friday festivities

Review: Islabikes Cnoc 16

Review: Islabikes Cnoc 16

There are loads of starter bikes out there - how does the Islabikes Cnoc 16 hold up?

Fresh Goods Friday 265

Fresh Goods Friday 265

Back once again, like the Lyrical Gangster, but less lyrical. The best and the shiniest that's arrived in the office

Bespoked UKHBS 2014 – Here’s what caught our eye

Bespoked UKHBS 2014 – Here’s what caught our eye

Bespoked is happening this weekend at the Olympic Velodrome at Lee Valley Velopark, if you're in London it's well worth…

Issue 83: Islabikes Beinn 29

Issue 83: Islabikes Beinn 29

Isla added the Beinn 29 to the range because lots of parents who’d bought her age-specific bikes wanted a bike…

Fresh Goods Friday 146

Fresh Goods Friday 146

It's Friday! That means another helping of the fresh goods

Islabikes Launches in America

Islabikes Launches in America

Now those Yankee Doodles can get hold of quality teeny bikes

Fresh Goods Friday 119

Fresh Goods Friday 119

It's Friday! It's roughly lunchtime! It's Fresh Goods Friday

Islabikes in costume for charidee

Islabikes in costume for charidee

They're doing Children In Need - in many amazing costumes...

Islabikes Rothan

Islabikes Rothan

When you find that nearly everyone you meet is doing a double-take at your new purchase you know it’s either…