Art and design

Ekoi release new R4 road shoes

The new kicks from our favourite quirky French brand come in black or white, and are said to be super light while offering "unbeatable power transfer"

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road.cc recap: our ten favourite stories this week

The stories that have piqued our interest the most this week on road.cc...

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Endura launches Drag2Zero collection, including a £430 skinsuit

The Scottish brand have been hard at work in the wind tunnel with aerodynamics guru Simon Smart, and say they've created "the world's most advanced aero clothing and helmet"

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Live blog: UCI chief says Sky allegations harm cycling’s “credibility” (erm … ), Women’s Tour to have equal prize money to Tour of Britain + much more

All today's news from the site and beyond...

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Five cool things coming soon from Gore, Pearl Izumi, MET, Pedal ED and Ribble

More cool kit we're trying out at the moment come rain, shine or snow...

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Five cool things coming soon from Raleigh, Kitbrix, Knog, Lezyne and Selle San Marco

A smorgasbord of cycling schwag previews before the road.cc verdicts are delivered...

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Madison reveals new turbo-specific clothing

The UK brand have come up with a jersey and shorts specifically designed for use on a turbo trainer, with an anti-bacterial coating and no extra prints or pockets to keep the weight right down...

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11 things we’ve learned this week

Some more facts, figures and lessons we've learned from another week on two wheels...

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First Look video: Fairlight Strael 2

Dave has a closer look at the second incarnation of this steel machine, that was one of our favourite bikes of 2017 the first time around...

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Five cool things coming soon from Proviz, Genuine Innovations, Tern, Catlike and Hydroflask

More kit, tech and accessories that have particularly piqued our interest this week before the road.cc verdicts are delivered

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Stanforth team up with Sean Conway for signature touring bike

Britain's most beloved bearded two-wheeled adventurer has collaborated with Stanforth Bikes to create this steel touring machine, optimised for adventurous rides at pace...

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Live blog: Deaths caused by drink-drivers on the rise, introducing the Podbike, Robocap, and more

All today's news from the site and beyond...

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Ribble launch 2018 team edition of Aero 883 bike

The bike will be ridden by the Ribble Pro Cycling Team, with riders including Dan Bigham and John Archibald, and you can buy it in the exact same spec as shown on Ribble's online Bikebuilder

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Five cool things coming soon from Cateye, Trakke, Monton, FLR and Silca

Another week, another smorgasbord of cycling swag previewed before the road.cc verdicts are delivered...

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11 things we’ve learned this week

Some more facts, figures and lessons we've learned from another week on two wheels...

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Time Alpe d’Huez: first ride report

We recently revealed the release of Time's new superbike, the Alpe d'Huez, and were also lucky enough to take it for a spin in southern France. Here are some first impressions...

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Time launch the Alpe d’Huez ‘altitude’ bike, their lightest yet

The 01 Ulteam version of the new bike from the high-end French brand weighs just 6.2kg in its highest spec, and there is also a more affordable version, the Alpe d’Huez 21, with prices from £2,995

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Five cool things coming soon from Tailfin, Huez, Mason, Giro and Compass

Another selection of bikes, gear and accessories we're testing at the moment, with reviews coming soon

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Core Bike Show 2018: starring top trends coming to a bike shop near you soon from Colnago, Fizik, Tifosi, Endura, Argon 18 & more

New road bikes gravel bikes, e-bikes… gravel e-bikes, helmets and shoes, and some very, very light things from Cane Creek and Tifosi

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Five cool things coming soon from Focus, Birzman, Schwalbe, Selle Royal and Miche

A selection of bikes, gizmos and tools that are currently out with our reviewers...

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Ritchey Unveils new Heritage Edition of their Road Logic Frameset

The legendary steel frame builders have made just 100 of the red white and blue framesets, available now for £1,199

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Astana Manager Alexander Vinokourov pranks team riders under disguise, also reveals new Limar helmet

Possible laughs but definite sighting of Limar's new aero road helmet courtesy of that crazy Kazakh sense of humour

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Video: Cyclist in Canada draws huge fat bike in the snow

The artwork has even been spotted by airline passengers flying overhead

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Live blog: heart rate poll results, Your Bike History, Froome nominated for Laureus Award and more

All today's news from the site and beyond

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The coolest cycling gadgets at the CES show 2018

We've rounded up six of the best bike-related gadgets and wearables on display at the world's biggest tech expo...

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Hunt Wheels to broadcast live wind tunnel testing on social media

Today from 1pm, the British wheel brand will give us an unprecedented insight into tunnel testing, where they will be aiming to refine the aerodynamics of a new disc wheelset

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Five cool things coming soon from Specialized, Lusso, RH+, RoadHawk and Scott

Here are the first five products of 2018 we're previewing before the reviews go live on the site...

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11 things we’ve learned this week

On our return to reality after the festive season, we round up some of the most intriguing, though-provoking and sometimes amusing cycling-related talking points of the new year we’ve covered so far…

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Boardman’s new Urb and ASR commuter bikes now shipping out

The flat-bar Urb commuter plus the sturdy ASR steel winter steed first shown at the NEC Cycle Show can now be picked up from £699.99 and £849.99 respectively

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Five cool Christmas presents

We asked you to show us what you got for Christmas, and here are our five favourites. Congratulations to the winners!

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