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Customer of the Month: Miriam Adcock
My life on 2 wheels I don’t think of myself as having been a keen cyclist from a young age, but I guess when I think back, my old racing bike was one of the first things I remember buying for myself. I’d saved up my Saturday job money and went into town, bought my…
“FINDRA opens design hub in Innerleithen” – Visit Tweed Valley
By Rich for Visit Tweed Valley Already a major centre for mountain biking in Scotland, female cyclists have another reason to make a bee-line for Innerleithen following the opening in May of a first ever retail outlet by FINDRA, the women’s cycle and outdoor clothing brand, on the town’s High Street. Since its inception in 2014,…
5 Reasons to Visit the Tweed Valley this Summer
Reason 1/. TweedLove Cycle festival – Peebles 9-11th June 2017 TweedLove has grown into a cycling spectacular for all the family. Whether you’re an avid cyclist or just like to watch people in lycra get sprayed with water pistols (isn’t that everyone?), there is something for everyone at TweedLove. The 2 week festival culminates with a cycling…
Bikes, Bothies and Boats – a bikepacking adventure on Islay and Jura
Islay and Jura, small islands off the west coast of Scotland, are all that we dream of when we think of Scotland. Romantic remoteness, wild rocky beaches and majestic wildlife, smoky whiskey and fresh seafood all come together to create the essence of Scotland. And the best way to see it and be part of…
Total Women’s Cycling reviewed: Route t-shirt
By Jessica Strange, originally posted on Total Women’s Cycling Founded at the end of 2014 by outdoors enthusiast and mountain biker, Alex Feechan, the FINDRA brand has been making ripples into waves amongst the UK MTB scene with their uniquely designed clothing for women. We got our hands on FINDRA’s Route Merino t-shirt for some pedal testing. One…
Customer of the Month: Trish Dixon
Trish Dixon, Our Customer of the Month for May wrote us this lovely blog about her love for biking, where it came from and where it’s going: Going Solo I love my bike, with a passion, to the extent that any time my husband enthusiastically suggests a periodic upgrade (they are all second hand…
THE ADVENTURE SYNDICATE LAUNCH: ULTRA-DISTANCE SELF-SUPPORTED RACE TEAM
Lee Craigie, Emily Chappell, Rickie Cotter and Paula Regener are a group of incredible women who are literally taking the world by storm. Together they are The Quad, part of The Adventure Syndicate The Quad is the first ever professional cycling team to specialise entirely in self-supported ultra-distance events and will be launched at Spin CyclingFestival this weekend. The…
“FINDRA OPEN STORE IN INNERLEITHEN” – Love The Mountains
By Anne for Love The Mountains FINDRA, the women’s cycle and outdoor clothing brand, are opening their first retail space in Innerleithen, Scottish Borders, the centre of UK mountain biking. This Scottish brand has gone from strength to strength since its inception in 2014 where it grew from the ground up with support from Mountain…
“FINDRA opens women’s specific cycling shop in Scotland” – BikeBiz
By BikeBiz Women’s cycle and outdoor clothing brand FINDRA is opening its first retail space in Innerleithen, Scottish Borders. The Scottish brand has gone from strength to strength since its inception in 2014; founder Alex Feechan combined her love of cycling, with her design experience to create a brand that aims to encourage and women to perform…
“FINDRA Opens Shop In Innerleithen” – Singletrack
By Hannah Dobson for SingleTrack World Started in 2014, the women’s clothing brand FINDRA has quickly established a loyal following, with sponsored riders such as Lee Craigie demonstrating the products deliver on function as well as form. Their practical but stylish clothing has proven popular and even our Wil has been happily wearing one of their merino neckwarmers. As…
From Small Acorns…
FROM SMALL ACORNS… On the 6th May 2017 FINDRA will take its first step into the world of bricks and mortar retail. This is an exciting part of the FINDRA journey and it feels to us like a very natural step to take. FINDRA exists to provide awesome women with functional, stylish clothing to…
The Scotsman – Monday interview: Alex Feechan, founder of FINDRA
By The Scotsman Emma Newlands (e-mail) She launched women’s bikewear and outdoor apparel firm Findra in December 2014, after perceiving that other kit available was out of touch with what female consumers were looking for. Alex Feechan now says the opening next week of its first shop, in the Borders town of Innerleithen where Findra…
