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Retrobike Bike Of The Month August 2006 is Rody's Grove Innovations Hardcore. Grove Hardcore Not only is the bike uber cool it also has one of the best stories behind it, read Rody's own words here. Get your votes in for September NOW!!

Retrobike Bike(s) Of The Month June 2006 Retroking #1's Breezer Storm & retrobikeguy's Kestrel MXZ. The first tied contest - both deserve their place on the front page.. Kestrel MXZ Breezer Storm Get your votes in for August here.

Retrobike Bike Of The Month June 2006 is Retroking #1s Zinn. A bona-fide classic. Zinn Get your votes in for July here.

Today is retrobike's first anniversary! It's been a good year all told, what started as a vague idea has grown into something big. Lets hear your thoughts on retrobike's first year in the forum .

Retrobike Bike Of The Month May 2006 is escapegoat's Mountain Goat Whiskeytown Racer. Mountain Goat Whiskeytown Racer Get your votes in for June here.

Retrobike Bike Of The Month April 2006 is Biglev's 1988 Klein Pinnacle. Well sort of, sadly he's sold it. Still this is certainly a fine example of a Pinnacle - a model often overlooked for the showier Klein Attitudes and Adroits. Klein Pinnacle You know the drill now. Get your votes in for May here.

April the 2nd saw fifteen hardy souls brave the rain to meet up at Cannock Chase in the Midlands, UK. Plenty of fine retro kit was on display including 2 Kleins, 3 Fats, a Yeti, Ibis, Pace and Roberts. Gump and Sylvain The morning saw the large group tackle the 8 mile 'Follow the Dog' trail. The inevitable mechanicals and mixture of skill and fitness levels meant this was a leisurely loop. Following a lunch taken sheltered in swinnertons bikes the remenants of the group set out for an afternoon session. Two early mechanical casualties saw the group drop to 8 riders. Gump led the afternoon ride round some of the Chase's less well known but equally good trails. All in all a good day was had by all (I hope!). More pictures can be...

Retrobike Bike Of The Month March 2006 is Pete's Fat Chance Titanium. The second month in a row a ti bike has won. Also the first time (and almost certainly not the last) that Fat City have scooped the award. Vote for the April contest here.

Retrobike Bike Of The Month February 2006 is Steve's 1993 Orange Vitamin T. Another fine winner from a classic UK manufacturer. Vote for the March contest here.

Retrobike are now offering t-shirts and stickers ! Get them from the shop!

The first UK retro ride of the year is taking place this year in Cannock Chase on Sunday April 2nd 2006. Meet 11am at Birches visitors centre. All welcome, but bring your retro rigs and kit. More details in the forum here.

Bike Of The Month January 2006 is Repack Rider's 1983 Ritchey Everest. A super old school classic ! Vote for the February contest here.

Finally someone has put together a pretty definitive and excellent Mint Sauce resource on the web at www.thisiswhy.co.uk. Check it out now.

Bike Of The Month December 2005 is Sylvain's ibis ti. Very classy. Place your votes for the January contest now!

Bike Of The Month November 2005 is retrobikeguy's Pace RC-100. A worthy winner - and the first from a UK manufacturer. Place your votes for the December contest now!

Bike Of The Month October 2005 is the Yeti FRO. A worthy winner.

This scan supplied by CK deserves a place on the front page. It's a poster for one of the original Repack Downhill races along with a poster advertising a ride out of Fairfix.