Forwads Cycles x The Handmade Cyclist custom painted carbon bikes for road and gravel riding.

Hang them in the Louvre: The Handmade Cyclist x Forwards Cycles.

We all have life goals. For me, one’s always been near the top of the list: a truly unique bike, built to my exact specifications....

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Father's Day Gift Guide: Perfect presents for bike-mad Dads

Father's Day Gift Guide: Perfect presents for bike-mad Dads

Cycling Dads, eh? You've got to love them.Always out on the bike just when you need them. Washing their bike more often than they wash...

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New! Cima Coppi Limited Edition Coffee Beans

New! Cima Coppi Limited Edition Coffee Beans

The Giro was a belter, the roads are pointing up and Father's Day is just around the corner - so what better time to introduce...

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Who is the most stylish rider of all time?

Who is the most stylish rider of all time?

There’s always a lively argument about who the greatest cyclist of all time is.
The astonishing palmares of Eddy Merckx will never be beaten. Some will...

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The most 'combatif' rider of all time.

The most 'combatif' rider of all time.

The Tour de France is by turns a daily soap opera, a rolling advertising hoarding and chess on wheels. Much like test cricket, hours can...

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Who’s going to finish second at (the men’s) Strade Bianche?

Who’s going to finish second at (the men’s) Strade Bianche?

Ah, Tadej Pogačar. We love you, but you’re becoming a bit of a problem. Take Strade Bianche for example. It’s right up there with Paris -...

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Designer Wanted!

Designer Wanted!

  Job Title:  Designer Location:  Winchester, HampshireType:  Full-time Contract Salary: DOE About The Handmade Cyclist Ltd At The Handmade Cyclist Ltd, we celebrate cycling culture...

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Alan Murchison's Insider's Guide to Girona: Part 2

Alan Murchison's Insider's Guide to Girona: Part 2

To celebrate our new Escape capsule collection we’re back with Part Two of Alan Murchison’s bumper guide to Girona, the Catalonian gem with some of...

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Alan Murchison's Ultimate Insider's Guide to Girona: Part One

Alan Murchison's Ultimate Insider's Guide to Girona: Part One

Our friend Alan Murchison is not a man to do things by halves. Michelin-starred chef, nutritionist to the pros, World and European duathlon champion, owner...

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Red Walters's Insider's Guide To Calpe.

Red Walters's Insider's Guide To Calpe.

Red Walters is seriously fast. Multiple Grenadian national champ, podium at the Pan American Road Championships - and he has one of the most consistently...

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Time to Escape.

Time to Escape.

February, the longest month of the year. Winter’s dragging obstinately onwards and we’re all craving sunshine. For many of us that means just one thing...

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Life goals.
Fitness South Dowms South Downs Social

Life goals.

2024 passed in a whirl, with loads of new products, a whole new brand design and and a brand new website. Like so many of...

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Mint Sauce at The Social

Mint Sauce at The Social

If you’re of a certain age, and if you regularly purchased Mountain Biking UK magazine in the late 80’s and early 90’s to drool at...

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Meet The Founders

Meet The Founders

The Handmade Cyclist was founded in 2011 by husband and wife Neil and Wendy Wyatt. We asked them to tell us a little bit about...

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From the archives: Matthew Hayman interview

From the archives: Matthew Hayman interview

     This article was first published in March 2017. As we enter the final build up to Paris Roubaix it's a good time to reflect on...

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From the archives: A Tale of Teenage Lust

From the archives: A Tale of Teenage Lust

This is a story of romance – a very geeky, bicycle-y sort of romance - hero worship, teenage lust, mid-life crisis and possibly the most...

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Fausto Salutes You

Fausto Salutes You

Fausto the heron flew into our lives back in 2013 as we launched the first Handmade Cyclist website, and he’s been part of our logo...

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Introducing The Handmade Cyclist 2.0

Introducing The Handmade Cyclist 2.0

We're excited to share with you the next stage on The Handmade Cyclist mission.

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Digital art, analogue heart

Digital art, analogue heart

All our designs start life as pencil, pen and ink sketches, doodles and ideas: that's why Handmade Cyclist art prints have the perfect little details...

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