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Sand In My Shoes

Getting sand in your shoes conjures up images of long walks on warm beaches, romantic sunsets and happy holiday memories. Not standing in a grey field claustrophobic under low cloud with a stiff breeze coming off the North Sea rattling in frequent showers that push wet into the back of the jeans and cold deep into the bones. I have damp sand in my shoes. I’m in Belgium. If there is any romance it smells of beer and embrocation.

Bike shop closed? visit on Google Maps!

Sigma Sport in Kingston one of the first bike shops to take advantage of Google's Business Photos service

Yoga for Cyclists part 6: Ankles

Your ankles take the strain when you ride - so here's how to give them a bit of TLC

Peter Sagan goes into 2013 full of self-belief as he targets first Classics win

22-year-old Slovak says he's the strongest rider in the peloton and is aiming for victory in Milan-Sanremo

Wiggins, Brailsford and Storey lead cycling names on New Year Honours List

Knighthoods for Wiggo and DB, Sarah Storey made a Dame; honours too for other London 2012 gold medallists

road.cc's top products of 2012

2012 has been a busy year, and road.cc has reviewed more products than ever before. Our team is out riding all year round in all weathers, logging thousand of miles to put the latest products through a thorough test.

There have been some really excellent products this year, and here are the ones that top scored across a wide variety of categories, we've selected our pick of the year to reflect the wide range of cycing we try to cover - so there should be something of interest no matter what type of road riding you do.

Video round-up: 10 big moments in cycling in 2012

We look back at some of the moments that shaped a memorable year on the road

road.cc Bike of the Year

We pick our top 10 test bikes from the last 12 months + 5 bike Superbike Shoot-out

2013 Cycling Trends & Predictions

13 predictions (and then some) for 2013 as the road.cc crystal ball gets its annual airing

First pictures released of Rapha Team Sky jersey (+ video)

Wiggo and co model British ProTeam's new kit

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