Hoops' Home Maintenance Tips: With Mechanic Dean
A trouble-free summer of riding is just a well-maintained bike away! We had a chat with Dean, our head mechanic in Walton to find out his top tips for reliable DIY bicycle care. Read More
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Endurance Road Bike Checklist: What To Look Out For
When it comes to endurance road bikes, with so many options out there, it can be difficult to know where to start. We've put together a handy checklist to help you find your perfect steed. Read More
Unfolding Brompton: Discover The Range
Known for their high quality and versatility, Brompton bikes have always been a popular choice for city commuters, and we’re proud to say that Hoops Velo is now a Brompton stockist. Let's take a look at what the Brompton range has to offer! Read More
Power Up Your Commute: Trek FX+
The FX+ takes the already impressive capabilities of the FX to the next level by introducing an electric motor. It offers the perfect balance of comfort and performance for riders looking for a versatile bike that can handle anything from commuting to running errands to general riding – let's take a closer look! Read More
Facing The Elements: Winter Cycling Kit 2023
Cold temperatures, wet weather, and shorter days – winter can be a challenging time for us cyclists. In this article, we'll cover some of our favourite bits of winter kit from the head down so that you can keep on riding even when the weather is at its worst! Read More
Manager's Pick: Cannondale Synapse 2 RL
Sometimes deals are just too good to miss out on; this is one of them! In the spirit of Christmas, we’re offering over £1,000 off Cannondale’s Synapse 2 RL. Read on to find out more about its features. Read More
Keep On Riding: Hoops' Guide To Indoor Training
The evolution of indoor training has provided a fun and entertaining alternative for cycling during the wetter months. For those looking to increase their indoor training this winter, here’s our guide to getting started. Read More
The Pre-Winter Bike Check
Winter is on its way, and with that comes a whole new set of challenges courtesy of our notoriously temperamental weather conditions. Here’s our list of essential pre-winter bike checks for the home mechanic that’ll prevent the headache of mid-ride mechanicals and the heartache of a hefty post-winter maintenance bill! Read More
2023 Trek Domane: A Closer Look
The Trek Domane is more than just an endurance bike. Updated for 2023, the all-new fourth-generation Domane is better than ever: faster, lighter, and even more comfortable – could this be the best all-round road bike? Read More
Finding Your Perfect Winter Bike
As the summer comes to an end, it’s time to start thinking about the winter months ahead. To get the most out of the winter, it’s all about prep – having the perfect winter bike will drastically improve your experience so you can enjoy the outdoors come rain or shine. Here are the main things to look out for and why, as well as showcasing a few examples of our favourites! Read More