Cycle tour of the Somme
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The Memorable Cycle Tour of The Somme

"Both Ben and I collect old bikes. Nothing unusual about that. What’s slightly more unusual is we both prefer to wear cycle clothing that suits the period of the bikes we ride. Now in the 30s and 4...
Carradice from the 1950s
Carradice

Carradice from the 1950s

As some of you may already know, Carradice has been handcrafting quality bicycle saddlebags and pannier bags since the 1930's. We have been sent in an old catalogue and price list by Gary Essex, a...
Carradice custom built Sven cycle
Carradice

All The What's of Carradice Custom-built Sven Cycle

At Carradice, we're all bicycle nuts and although attending Bespoked is meant to be about promoting our products, we just can't help being drawn to all those beautiful handmade bicycles. And so, la...
Who signs your Carradice bags?
Carradice

Who signs your Carradice bags?

We received a letter from Paul Wagner, questioning whether the signature in each bag is a real person... “While out on a ride recently, someone mentioned that all of your bags are signed on the...
Super C tried and tested in India
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Super C tried and tested in India

On the Road to India: David Clilverd and Sue Barlow   Sue and David rode from UK to India raising funds for Oxfam way back in 1988 and Carradice were very happy to sponsor their great effort, a...
Carradice Legend Ian Hibell
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The Gripping Story of The Carradice Legend Ian Hibell

Ian Hibell - a Carradice legend Ian was the original and greatest cycle tourist. He achieved many records in cycling including the first to cycle from the south of South America to the north of Nor...