Danny MacAskill appeals for return of friend's stolen bikes

Trials ace Danny MacAskill in appeal after two Santa Cruz bikes stolen from Midlothian

Danny MacAskill, Glasgow Track World Cup 2012, day three

Everyone’s favourite trials star Danny MacAskill is appealing to the public to help trace two bikes that his friend has had stolen.

MacAskill used his Facebook page to make people aware that Fraser McNeil was the victim of bike theft from his Loanhead home in Midlothian on Tuesday (January 20).

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Chris Marshall-Bell

A freelance sports journalist and podcaster, you'll mostly find Chris's byline attached to news scoops, profile interviews and long reads across a variety of different publications. He has been writing regularly for Cycling Weekly since 2013. In 2024 he released a seven-part podcast documentary, Ghost in the Machine, about motor doping in cycling.

Previously a ski, hiking and cycling guide in the Canadian Rockies and Spanish Pyrenees, he almost certainly holds the record for the most number of interviews conducted from snowy mountains. He lives in Valencia, Spain.