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Rapha unveil new City Glasses collection

The new range of shades are designed to be functional on the bike and stylish off it

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Oakley release limited edition Tour de France Radar Pace

These limited edition versions of the high-tech shades have the Tour de France logo etched on the lens, and even a coating inspired by the French mountains

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Exciting new products… that you can’t actually buy yet

You spot a shiny new thing you just need to have, only to find it's not actually out for weeks! Here's our pick of the most exciting bikes, components and accessories around, that you can't quite get your hands on just yet...

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Ritchey release updated Road Logic steel frameset and full build for 2018

The US heritage brand has unveiled this updated Road Logic steel frame, with classic lines and clearance for up to 30mm tyres

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11 things we’ve learned this week

Tour trouble, 30% gradients and pedalling dogs. Here are 11 things we've learned this week...

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Bianchi release Pantani edition Specialissima

The bike commemorates the 20th anniversary of Marco Pantani's Giro d'Italia and Tour de France double, a feat only achieved by seven riders in history

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Sram launches S-900 Aero HRD disc brake system

The new brakes are specifically for time trial and triathlon use, are fully hydraulic but don't yet have shifting capabilities

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Giro release featherweight Prolight Techlace road shoes

The new Prolight Techlace road shoes from Giro have a patented lace and strap system and are among the lightest cycling shoes ever made

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Cycling app of the week: 100 Greatest Cycling Climbs

Battle your way through some of the most infamous climbs in Britain with this app to inform and motivate you

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Video: Too cute for words – dog helps owner ‘pedal’ bike

Tanya Reid's 13-year-old Pomeranian Ace has a decent technique - but it's a shame his paws can't reach the pedals

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Tick off your uphill achievements on this UK cycling climbs scratch-off map

Actually ticking them off is so passé

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Five cool products coming soon to road.cc

Some info prior to our in-depth reviews of the latest shiny new things from Powertap, Shimano, Carradice, Chapeau! and Feedback, all out being tested by our roving team of reviewers…

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US cyclists Everest hill in Washington state – twice in same ride

Daniel Perry carried on riding until he had climbed a height gain of 20,000 metres

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11 things we’ve learned this week

Lots of lovely bikes, crass comments and a different kind of EPO bombshell: here's 11 things we've learned this week in the world of cycling...

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Video: Mike Cotty rides a loop from cycling hotbed Girona with Dan Craven

Latest Col Collective video sees locally-based Namibian pro give a tour

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New Aldi cycling range to hit shelves next week

The new performance-focussed gear from budget supermarket chain Aldi includes race fit jerseys, sunglasses and even hydration tabs...

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MET reveal new Trenta helmet

Ahead of the official launch next week, MET have dropped a teaser vid of their latest lid...

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Cycling app of the week: Best Bike Split

Best Bike Split is a detailed tool that gives performance predictions and analysis based off your personal stats

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Look reveal new 785 Huez RS super light road bike ahead of Tour de France

The French innovators have unveiled the latest bike in their road line-up with a featherlight 730g frame, plus a more affordable version and new Keo 2 Max carbon pedals

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Strava introduces Club Posts feature

The all-conquering cyclists' social network has made the Clubs section more engaging, allowing admins to post content that appears in the notifications feed of their members

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Shimano Ultegra R8000: more news and updates

We got some more info about the new Shimano Ultegra 8000 groupset at a presentation yesterday, some good and some not so much...

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Five cool new products coming soon to road.cc

Some info on new gear from Schwalbe, Hill and Ellis, Rapha, Cole and Shimano, all out being tested by our roving team of reviewers…

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Two-time cancer survivor from Warwickshire breaks seven-day distance cycling record

James Golding from Rugby rode 2,842.2 kilometres in a week for new Guinness World Record

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Scot cycling around world on her own is mugged in Brazil

Ishbel Taromsari was unhurt but lost camera gear and precious memories following incident in Anchieta

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11 things we’ve learned this week

Tour predictions, too may near misses and a glowing endorsement of the humble fiver. Here's 11 bike-themed things we've learned this week...

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Got a big garden? Bicycle Wall of Death for sale on eBay! (+ video)

Alternatively, you could do what the Bomberdrome's builders intended - and take it round festivals and teach people to ride it

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Five cool products coming soon to road.cc

The lowdown on new gear from Lauf, Tifosi, Rapha, Quad Lock and Limar, all being reviewed soon on road.cc...

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Police seek cyclist who was wearing tartan cap – and nothing else

Man was spotted riding around Devizes last Tuesday

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Pirelli launches PZero Velo road tyres – launch and first ride

The Italian tyre giants have returned to cycling with three new road tyres, made from a patented silica compound. We got a first ride at the launch in Milan...

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Cycling App of the Week: Bikefit Foot Calculator

This handy new app shows you ideal pedal to foot connection angle and then recommends a solution to optimise your foot fit

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