At L’Eroica you get to meet some interesting people connected to the bike industry. We had the good fortune to meet with Andrea Pesenti (aka…
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Interview with Brendan Whelan of the Bicycle Design Centre
Published 21st January 2017We recently had the opportunity to visit the Bicycle Design Centre; Irelands only artisan frame builder. Brendan Whelan the proprietor managed find some time in…
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Oh Mercier
Published 17th January 2017“Hound dog howlin’, bullfrog croakin’, everything is broken” Bob Dylan, Everything is Broken, Oh Mercy. ‘Housework’, I can struggle with that. ‘Parental…
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‘Trouble with the Youngest’ – new title by cycling author, competitor and fanatic Brendan Hennessy
Published 13th December 2016The latest title by author and regular contributor to ‘OldVelos’ has been released. ‘Trouble with the Youngest’ is a miscellany of musings, observations, anecdotes and random…
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Some people went to Billy Elliott – I just looked like him
Published 13th December 2016Around the same time as my mum and sister were entering the Bord Gáis theatre to see the young dancer from the 1980’s musical I…
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A bridge too far !
Published 11th November 2016Are you winning Dad? Pi Cx Race organiser and occasional OldVelo Paul Birchall held tight to the microphone as he stood in front of…
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OldVelos Vintage Classic 2016
Published 26th September 2016This years OVC was a very sharp contrast to 2015. The group rolled out from Randles Bros Nissan dealership in bright sunshine. There was a…
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You don’t have to be an ‘Old Fellow’ – a lady among the OldVelos.
Published 21st September 2016‘Shur, I was thinking I might throw out that old Raleigh bike hanging in the garage and upgrade to a new one like yours’….? What??…
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