Author Archives: Jake

Rollapaluza Finale T Shirts Have Arrived

With the Finale a few days away the Champion T Shirts have arrived. No matter whether you are Small, Medium or Large we will have a t shirt for you. All that we ask of you is that you bring … Continue reading

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Rollapaluza Needs You!

Hi all Rollapaluza are getting busier and busier. We are looking for crew for our events. If you have availability in 2013 and are interested, please email: jacob@rollapaluza.com Work varies with events in London and across the whole of the … Continue reading

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Christmas Visit

As is the way in the Rollapaluza Schedule, coming up to Christmas, events slow down and we have the perfect chance to perform maintenance work.  Unfortunately for us, this happens outside in the lovely cool air.  What has been very … Continue reading

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Four Men, One Industrial Roller.

How do you make sure your whoops are compact and strong?  You attach rope and two men to the front of a tarmack roller whilst two more push and let it run over each one………..again……….again…………and again

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Muddy Hell Prep……………Here We Go Again Dig and Dump……Hose and Thump

So with Muddy Hell looming this Saturday, we needed to do a gazebo audit to make sure we had everything we need.  It happened to be the windiest day of the year so unfolding and re-folding the gazebo panels became … Continue reading

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Muddy Hell Prep Continues…………….Slowly and Slippery

So another day another digger and dumper (this one had a springy seat).  This time, accompanied by a rotavator and a whacker, the additional whoops started to take shape.  As you can see from the image, we managed to procure … Continue reading

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Muddy Hell 2012 Preparations Underway

For those of you that have not yet been introduced to Muddy Hell, it is one of Rollapaluza’s three major events we run every year.  To get an idea have a look at this video. Anyway……for us to get this … Continue reading

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Around the World in 8 Trips.

For those of you that don’t know, Rollapaluza do most of their trundelling from venue to venue in a blue VW Caravelle. It is a long wheel base with a crew cab allowing room for staff, food, sleeping (when desperate) … Continue reading

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Rollapaluza ‘The Cycle Show’ Finale.

As many of you may have seen, Rollapaluza has been a feature on ‘The Cycle Show’ (ITV4 8pm Mondays) for the last eight weeks.  Similar to Top Gears Hot Lap, each week Rollapaluza has had two guests from the show … Continue reading

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Little Bits

As everyone knows Rollapaluza tests your technique over 250 or 500 meters sprints.  We have recently started to read peoples peak power using our CycleOps powertap hubs and receivers.  A good power reading is around 800.  We have had a … Continue reading

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Still Time For Tomfoolery

June and July are by far Rollapaluza’s busiest time of year.  As this busy period takes over our lives and Travel Lodge becomes our good friend once again, we still manage to fit some foolishness into our day.  Oh no … Continue reading

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Joys of Wildlife

After spending a truly glorious day working in Streatham Common alongside Foffa, I not only got a nice tan but some lovely bug bites. A perfectly normal bite on my leg. Crazy death bug bites on my calf that makes it wobble … Continue reading

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