Interview: James Hayden takes us through the highs and lows of the Trans Continental Race 2016

Interview: James Hayden takes us through the highs and lows of the Trans Continental Race 2016

For those that haven’t yet heard of the Transcontinental Race, it’s a gruelling ultra endurance cycling race covering 4 checkpoints across Europe, starting in Geraardsbergen, Belgium and finishing in Canakkale, Turkey. Our Ambassador James Mark Hayden raced his second year finishing in 4th place in a staggering 10 days, 5 hours and 31 minutes. Our marketing manager Timothy Pulleyn catches up with James over the phone, giving us a brief insight into the highs and lows of the race:
James Hayden finishes the Trans Continental Race in 4th place!

James Hayden finishes the Trans Continental Race in 4th place!

Restrap Ambassador James Hayden completes the Trans Continental Race in an incredible 10 days, 5 hours and 31 minutes.
Restrap x Marin

Restrap x Marin

We're extremely excited to announce our recent collaboration project with Marin.
Introducing the Sling - The camera strap re-designed through the power of magnets.

Introducing the Sling - The camera strap re-designed through the power of magnets.

A super ergonomic design for all shapes and sizes and highly adjustable strap length allows photographers to pivot, move and bend in all directions without getting in twist.
Dropouts Cycling Club All-Road with #CarryEverything Saddle & Frame bag

Dropouts Cycling Club All-Road with #CarryEverything Saddle & Frame bag

Dropouts Cycling Club based in Bristol have been busy building some rad rides recently. 

MB Wales – Hard Tail setup

MB Wales – Hard Tail setup

Road to Rouen by Gavin Peacock

Road to Rouen by Gavin Peacock

Gavin Peacock, guest blogger for Victor and Liberty, who shares with us his over-night ride from Dover to Rouen….
MBWales adventures with Tom Hill

MBWales adventures with Tom Hill

Gravel Roads with Legor Cicli

Gravel Roads with Legor Cicli

A couple of weeks ago, a very particular meet up took place in Barcelona… Ken, Mattia, Enrico, Jeff and John spent the weekend shooting the new Legor Cicli/ Crema Cycles Duo all-road bike and the new Legor Cicli Porreca Gravel all-road bike.
2016 Ambassadors Announced

2016 Ambassadors Announced

We’re extremely excited to announce six Restrap Ambassadors for 2016!

Since 2014 we’ve always admired those who inspire us to go further, find somewhere new or challenge ourselves  to something different. It’s with this in mind that all our ambassadors were chosen.

Video Instructions for the #CarryEverything range

Video Instructions for the #CarryEverything range

We’ve been working hard over the last year, to make it as easy as possible to explore the great outdoors with our touring range #CarryEverything.
Exploring the West Highland Way…

Exploring the West Highland Way…

My first ride of 2016 was commuting to work, cold and wet, the same commute I’d abused last year whilst training for the TCR – Nothing had changed. I needed something to reinvigorate, inspire and motivate me.