Author Robbie Woodcock

Robbie Woodcock

Roadie, Family man and Dubliner

Funny Friday; Tour de Pharmacy

By Robbie Woodcock on 16th June 2017 Reviews

Due for release on the 8th of July, sports mockumentary The Tour de Pharmacy looks back at the 1982 Tour de France. Starring Adam Samberg, Orlando Bloom and Lance Armstrong, this mockumentary exams the state of professional cycling in the early 80’s This is Adam Samberg’s second sports mockumentary. In 2015 he starred in a tennis themed mockumentary called ‘7 days of hell’ Sit back and enjoy the trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fVpRr1-PGgM More information about the Tour de Pharmacy can be found HERE

Biking Dirty Mountain Bike Ride Out Details

By Robbie Woodcock on 15th June 2017 Events

Biking Dirty and Cycle SuperStore are delighted to announce the first Mountain Bike Ride Out will be taking place on the 1st of July. The first ride out will be taking place at Three Rock on the Red Loop. Participants will meet at the Frameworks building at 9am and will have their bikes transported to Three Rock. The ride out will last approximately 2-2.5 hours. All participant will receive expert tips and advise on basic trail skills. Once the ride out concludes, participants will be brought back to the Framework’s building, were they will be able to attend a mountain…

Cycle SuperStore Ride Out Route Announcement

By Robbie Woodcock on 14th June 2017 Events

As entries flood in, Cycle SuperStore is delighted to announce the proposed route for Saturday 24th June Rideout. This is a brand new route and has never been used in the past. Like previous routes, participants will head out the N81. Just past the 14km, participants will turn off the N81 and head towards the village of Manor Kilbride. Just before reaching the village, participants will take another left and make their way towards Roundwood. Participants will make their way towards Sally gap, crossing over the River Liffey as well as passing St John’s Chruch. When participants reach Sally Gap,…

Biking Dirty Mountain Bike Ride Outs.

By Robbie Woodcock on 12th June 2017 Events, Training

Biking Dirty and Cycle Super Store are in the final process of organising MTB ride outs. These events will typically take place on a Saturday morning starting at 9am. Participants will meet at the Frameworks building and Cycle SuperStore will transport the participant’s bikes to the location. During the ride outs participants will be provided with helpful tips and information on mountain biking from a host of experts. These ride outs will usually last up to two hours. Once the event is completed, participants will have their bikes transported back to the FrameWorks building were they will receive post event…

Cycle SuperStore Ride Out 24th June

By Robbie Woodcock on 8th June 2017 Events

The next CycleSuperStore Rideout, will be taking place on the 24th of June, starting at 10am. A brand new route will be used for this event. This new route will take participants out towards Brittas and on towards Manor Kilbride and on to Sally Gap. Once at Sally Gap, participants will make their way along the Military Road and back towards Dublin City. The final part of the route will take participants through Firhouse and back to the Cycle SuperStore’s Framework buildings Entry fee is €15+ €1.32 processing fee Entry fee includes pre and post event food. Mechanical support will…

Wicklow 200 Competition Winners

By Robbie Woodcock on 6th June 2017 Events

Thank you to everyone that ‘liked and shared’ the Wicklow 200 post. Unfortunately there can only be four winners. The four winners are; Jose Troy Ponsaran-Naas, Kildare Mark Kearns-, Carrickmines, Dublin Sean Mulligan-Kells, Co Meath. Caroline O’Brien-Roundwood Wicklow All prize winners have been notified. Don’t forget to like the Cycle SuperStore page to be in with a chance of winning more prizes in the future.

My Top 5 Tri Tips-Laura Tighe

By Robbie Woodcock on 2nd June 2017 Training

I’m currently on an altitude camp in Font Romeu France with Triathlon Ireland. I’m having a bit of down-time today and so I’ve decided to share my top 5 Triathlon tips with you guys. I hope that I’ve managed to give a couple of ideas to both the seasoned age grouper and the triathlon newbie! I think if you can nail down the first point, ‘Find a Good Coach’, then they should have the knowledge and expertise to ensure that you are doing most of the other items on this list! Find a good coach This is one of the…

Tribal Logic

By Robbie Woodcock on 30th May 2017 Reviews

Perhaps, to an extraterrestrial visitor, all cyclists are the same; functionally and morphologically identical; two legs, one head, two wheels, self-propelled, gyroscopically stabilised in one plane, inherently unstable otherwise. But that’s where the global fraternity of bicyclists begins and ends – on another planet. For cycling is as riven by tribal faction, subcultural one-upmanship and contrived mutual scorn as any human activity this side of popular music. Like any family, really. If you’re about to parachute into this Babel of bicycling and don’t know where to land, don’t worry; it will all fall into place. Unless you’re a genuine one-off…

Wet Suit Rental

By Robbie Woodcock on 25th May 2017 Training

If you are interested in tackling a triathlon but are turned off by the cost of competing, Cycle SuperStore has the answer, with wet suit rental. Cycle SuperStore has the Zoot Z Force 1.0SL Sleeveless wet suit available in all sizes, both men’s and women’s versions. Renting a wet suit is quite simple. You rent the wet suit out for five days. This will allow you enough time to collect and return the suit. It will also enable you to become familiar with the suit with getting it on and off. Cost of suit rental is only €50 and we…

SONY DSC

Cycle SuperStore Continues Wicklow 200 Sponsorship

By Robbie Woodcock on 23rd May 2017 Events

The Wicklow 200 is delighted to announce a continuation of its partnership with Cycle SuperStore, Ireland’s top cycling retailer. As part of the association, Cycle SuperStore will brand the event numbers for this year’s 36th running of Ireland’s toughest annual mass participation bike ride. Competitors in the Wicklow 200 and Wicklow 100 Challenge events can collect their race packs and goody bags at the market leading Cycle SuperStore in Tallaght, County Dublin from 10am until 1pm on June 10th before registration moves across to event headquarters in Bray. Following the number collection on the 10th of June at 1:30pm, experienced…

Previous 1 2 3 4 5 Next