Today, we are writing about something that we at Tiso and Alpine Bikes feel strongly about. Something that we truly believe can change the world - ditching your car, for your bike.…Read more

This winter season, we have been listened to, we have been heard and we should feel seen. The launch of the adidas Five Ten Trailcross Gore-Tex Mountain Bike Shoes can keep our toes from freezing over and let us continue riding strong through the wet winter months.…Read more

Race Cairngorms is our inaugural challenge of testing two of our in-house experts to their limits: Aaron, our trail runner and trainee Mountain Guide sponsored by Montane, and Helen, our cyclist who rides across countries for fun and is supported by Trek Bikes…Read more

Remember what it was like, back in the day before cars and modernity, when to visit a friend could mean walking for days? The fear of the unknown, the perilous conditions and not to mention the brigands! Yeah I don't remember that either, but apparently it was a thing.…Read more

When the autumn chill tumbles in and the sun sets a little earlier than most of us would like, you might start to think about getting kitted up for cycling in this new season. Cycling jackets (or ‘jay-kets’ if you’re from the North) are great, they keep you warm, dry and can help you be seen on the road. But there are many different types of cycling jackets out there, so how do you know which one is right for you?…Read more

Tiso, Alpine and Blues staff are experts in their own fields. This comes from experience and a love of what they do, whether that be hill walking, running trails, rock climbing, or spending time on the water. Each Saturday we will be highlighting a different member of staff and talking to them about their outdoor journey. This week we're chatting to Rebecca (Bec) Murray, who you'll find riding around the Pentlands if you hang about long enough!…Read more