100s of Bikes in Stock | Farnham – Walton-on-Thames – Petersfield – Winchester

     

ANDY - STORE MANAGER

How long have you been with Hoops? 2 years

What disciplines do you ride? anything with 2 wheels

How long have you been riding? since I was a kid but seriously for over 12 years 

Biggest achievement/ most memorable ride? south downs way in a day

Favourite bike of all time? Colnago c64 on the road and Yeti sb 100 for mountain biking

What is your current ride ? Cannondale slate, BMC race machine and Cannondale Jekyll. and a light weight E-bike at some point in the future.

Go-to cafe order? cappuccino with rocky roads or millionaires' shortbread

    

   

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RY - WOSKSHOP TECH

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How long have you been with Hoops? Started at Hoops in October 2022

What disciplines do you ride? Mountain Bikes, Cross Country Marathon when I was fit, but now gentle trail riding.

How long have you been riding? Bought my first Mountain Bike In 1994

Biggest achievement/ most memorable ride? A 228km single day off road charity ride for The Eswatini Antivenom foundation, or the Berg and Bush stage race in KwaZulu Natal South Africa

Favourite bike of all time? Specialized Stumpjumper

What is your current ride ? Specialized Stumpjumper (2014 model)

Go-to café order? Bacon, Brie and cranberry Panini and a Cappuccino.

    

   

RICHARD - WORKSHOP TECH

How long have you been with Hoops? Four months

What disciplines do you ride? XC, Gravel, Enduro, Triathlon & Cyclocross

How long have you been riding? Since I was a kid but properly since 2005 commuting and MTBing

Biggest achievement/ most memorable ride? Cycling entire length of Kennet & Avon Way (Bristol to Reading) with winter rain and wind in 12 hours. 

Favourite bike of all time? Pinion- and belt-equipped Olsen Swan

What is your current ride ? Pinion- and belt-equipped Olsen Lamb, with soon-to-have electric shifting!

Go-to cafe order? Cornish Pasty and sugary mug of tea.