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road.cc Recommends Clothing of the Year 2021/22: shoes, jerseys, jackets, bib shorts, tights + more

We reveal the very best jerseys, jackets, bib shorts, bib tights, gloves and shoes that we reviewed in 2021

Wed, Jan 12, 2022 12:00
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Do you only have a one hour lunch break for cycling? Here’s how to maximise it

You may have a limited slot for riding but big gains can still be made. Check out these steps for taking advantage of the training time you do have

Wed, Jan 12, 2022 12:00
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road.cc Recommends Accessories of the Year 2021/22: GPS, bags, shades, lights, mudguards + more

Here are the very best cycling accessories that have made it into road.cc Recommends over the past year

Tue, Jan 11, 2022 12:00
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road.cc Recommends Components of the Year 2021/22: wheels, tyres, handlebars, saddles, and loads more

Find out which of the components we've reviewed over the past few months are the best of the best

Mon, Jan 10, 2022 12:00
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The Festive 500 in one ride… cycling’s new Everesting?

Rapha's Festive 500 is a good way to evenly burn off those Christmas calories for most of us, but recently doing the lot in one ride has become a bit of a trend. Watch Brad take on the monster challenge

Fri, Jan 07, 2022 16:37
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Tom Pidcock’s world championship-winning Pinarello Crossista 2022 Cyclocross Race Bike

The Ineos rider crossed the line in style become the first male Brit to earn cyclocross Rainbow bands. Let's take a closer look at his bike

Thu, Jan 06, 2022 21:45
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DealClincher: Eovolt & Limar Takeover – Huge savings on Limar helmets and a beautiful Eovolt bike

Eovolt and Limar are here this week with an amazing takeover! Showcasing some awesome sales on a wide range of Limar helmets and a super stylish retro Eovolt folding, electric bike.

Wed, Jan 05, 2022 13:00
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Bike at Bedtime: check out the Trek Domane SL

This popular endurance bike is back for 2022; find out about the clever tech that smooths the ride to keep you feeling fresh

Tue, Jan 04, 2022 21:45
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Good year; bad year: check out cycling’s winners and losers of 2021

We have a look back at what's been hot and what has not during 2021

Fri, Dec 31, 2021 14:22
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10 of the best British bike brands of the ‘70s and ‘80s: featuring Raleigh, Harry Quinn, Carlton, Holdsworth + more

In stark contrast to today, back in the '70s '80s many bikes on display in your local bike shop were British-made. Reminisce about the best bike manufacturers of yesteryear, of which some are still going strong in the 2020s

Fri, Dec 31, 2021 10:47
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Where cycling products go to die: bright bike tech that has failed to catch on

Take a look at the cycling products that have never really succeeded…

Wed, Dec 29, 2021 12:00
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2021 in review – the year’s biggest cycling stories including Highway Code clashes, Allez Opi-Omi, Mr Loophole, really brazen bike thieves + more

From brazen bike thieves to the Allez Opi-Omi woman who created chaos at the Tour de France, here’ s what hit the headlines

Wed, Dec 29, 2021 10:32
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Best of the live blog 2021: UK’s new steepest climb; Olympic controversy; Groin-BREAKING NEWS; Mr Loophole getting schooled; Cleat set-up from Hell; Jeremy Vine; Surrey traffic cops + all our live blog favourites

Check out all the top stories from a jam-packed 2021 on the road.cc live blog

Mon, Dec 27, 2021 12:00
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Bike at bedtime: let’s take a look back at the first NFT bike, Colnago’s C64

The digital asset which fetched almost $8,600 incorporated elements of various historic models from the Italian brand

Sun, Dec 26, 2021 21:30
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Top cycling hacks to save money this winter — cheap alternatives to expensive bike products to keep you riding for less

Jaw drop when you see the price of something seemingly cycling-specific that you need? Don't tell, but there are some everyday products that can do pretty much the same job for way cheaper

Thu, Dec 23, 2021 15:31
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Sunset to Sunrise

The long summer ride's evil twin

Wed, Dec 22, 2021 15:02
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2021 bike tech in numbers: it has been an incredible year for statistics!

As cyclists we’re bombarded by claims that the latest bikes and kit are lighter, stiffer, and more aero than what has gone before. Here are the best claims we've heard over the past year

Wed, Dec 22, 2021 12:00
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Bike at Bedtime: check out the 2022 Specialized Diverge Expert Carbon

This high-quality gravel bike comes with Specialized's Future Shock 2.0 system to smooth over rough terrain, and an excellent electronic groupset

Tue, Dec 21, 2021 21:45
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How to stop your chain coming off! Top tips for a trouble-free ride

A dropped chain can cause inconvenience, damage your bike or even cause a crash - here's how to avoid it

Tue, Dec 21, 2021 12:00
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Check out the weird and wonderful bikes and kit of 2021 – this stuff is out of the ordinary

Take a look at the cool, clever and frankly bizarre products that have hit the world over the last 12 months – everything from gravel rollers and a carbon coffee cup holder to inner tubes with smart sensors and a £6,500 Colnago that you can't even ride

Mon, Dec 20, 2021 12:00
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14 cheap tricks: explore the everyday alternatives to spendy cycling kit

Money saving tips that'll save your arse, clean your chain, and much, much more

Sat, Dec 18, 2021 17:01
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Bike at Bedtime: check out Rondo’s sleek-looking carbon HVRT CF 2 Disc Road Bike

Reduced to £2,599, this versatile bike features Rondo’s TwinTip fork for altering the handling and Hunt’s “world’s fastest alloy wheelset”

Fri, Dec 17, 2021 21:30
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Merlin Takeover – Extra savings on a range of amazing products

Merlin Cycles is back for another brilliant Takeover and this week, they have a massive sale on some amazing products ranging from shoes to Derailleurs

Fri, Dec 17, 2021 12:30
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Dorset 330 – A Winter Bikepacking Adventure

Who says bikepacking is just for summer adventures?

Wed, Dec 15, 2021 11:00
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Bike at Bedtime: check out the Vitus Vitesse EVO CR eTap AXS

Redesigned for 2021, this is one of the best bikes that we've reviewed on road.cc this year

Tue, Dec 14, 2021 21:45
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