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My Story

2nd Sep 2019

My StoryWho’s got a story to tell?We are searching for Mango Bikes riders out there with exciting profiles. What sort of riding are you doing? We want to hear about the weekend rider, the messengers, Deliveroo riders, triathletes, hell Olympians if we’ve got any out there. We want to hear from all of you. For the chance to win some Mango Bikes branded gifts and accessories let us tell your story. …
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Mango Bike Spotting in Edinburgh

Mango Bike Spotting in Edinburgh

Posted by Andyh on 15th Aug 2019

Clothing designers people watch from neck to ankle, plane spotters never look down and I am generally found  And so, last weekend, Edinburgh was on the bike spotting list. We’ve dispatched quite a few bikes to the EH postcodes over the last few months but the real reason for the trip was our annual pilgrimage to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.walking into lamposts/lette …
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The Mango Masterplan & Design Process - New Bike Day

The Mango Masterplan & Design Process - New Bike Day

Posted by Andyh on 27th Jun 2019

The process of designing a bike (at Mango Bikes anyway) goes pretty much like this……………. The reasons or motivations to go through this…………..  intricate…………… process are endless but at Mango Bikes, we’ve got some rules we (at least try to) stick to (most of the time) when deciding on new bike additions. It’s what we’ve called the “Mango Masterplan” and is a …
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The [Re]Startup Business - 1 Year Old

The [Re]Startup Business - 1 Year Old

Posted by Andyh on 27th Dec 2018

Some animals hibernate as part of their winter routine, but it seems my blogging took a summer siesta. I didn’t forget, it was a choc-a-block busy period (good problem) and I just hoped it would write itself (unlikely solution). In 2017 Mango hit a bump, like those potholes that send you head-over-handlebars. It was a mix of good bikes, bad numbers, and some not-so-wise prophets. …
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