The Temple Journal

Africa the ride

Africa the ride

By Matt

Last September, Jack came to us with an idea to cycle 6000km fully unsupported through 6 nations in Africa, traversing a variety of treacherous terrain...

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Paris-Brest-Paris on a Fixed Gear

Paris-Brest-Paris on a Fixed Gear

By El

Eleanor is a cyclist from Bristol with a passion for pushing the limits of cycling. We found out about her crazy plan to cycle a...

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Algarve Adventures

Algarve Adventures

By James

Bicycle touring in Northern Spain with Temple Cycles Workshop Manager James Stockhausen.

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Behind the Design: Step Through Lightweight

Behind the Design: Step Through Lightweight

By Matt

An insightful look from Matt, the founder of Temple, into the thoughts and processes behind the design of one of our best selling bikes.

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Biscay by bike

Biscay by bike

By James

James will be keeping us up to date with his adventures over the next couple of months but this first dispatch comes from a first...

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Bicycle Hub Gears, what are they all about

Bicycle Hub Gears, what are they all about

By Kate

Kate who works at our Bristol store, takes you through the in's and out's of hub gears, why you might consider one and what to...

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Which Bike is Best for You?

Which Bike is Best for You?

By Tom

Whether you're a city dweller or a country rider, we will have just the bike you're looking for. Our very own bike guru Tom takes...

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Alps, Lakes & a Wedding

Alps, Lakes & a Wedding

By James

James is our workshop manager here at Temple and resident dirt expert. If you've bought a bike from us chances are James has had his...

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New Horizons

New Horizons

By London Shop

Will Blackmore is a touring cyclist and one of the first members of the Temple Team, a group of likeminded riders doing cool things on...

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