Buying a bicycle, whether it’s a new or second-hand bike, should be a considered decision that requires weighing up all the pros and cons to make the right decision. In any case, what I like to say, both buying brand-new or second-hand will give you a bicycle that’s simply new to you. The classic, most…
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Ciklet Cycle #3 or how to acquire loads of bicycles
This is the continuation of my series on the entrepreneurial side of Ciklet, episode three. It’s been already three months since I last took the time to write down what we did and achieved, have a look at episode two from May or even the first article from March to learn everything about how we…
Ciklet goes Tour de France
Ciklet is looking forward to its first participation at l’étape du Tour, which takes place in the Alps in Briançon on July 10, 2022 after a 2-year break. You know the Tour de France but not l’étape du Tour? Since 1993, this event offers to ride one of the mountain stages of the Tour de…
Ciklet Cycle #2 or how we grew our team to 4 full-timers
This is episode two of my series on starting (and actually running) Ciklet, the company that buys, certifies and sells pre-owned bicycles for a couple of months now. A couple of weeks went by since my last post, an eternity in the young life of the company. Good news is that we still sell reconditioned…
Ciklet Cycle #1 or how to start a bicycle company
This is the first post in a series about kick-starting my latest venture of building a marketplace that sells pre-owned bicycles. When I bumped into former Triathlon teammate Othmane Chouklati last autumn, I did not imagine starting a company and going full-time in no time. But that’s exactly what happened. Today we are both working…