Lizard Skins re-launches their lever grip

Lizard Skins, a brand known for its grips and bar tapes, has reintroduced their DSP Lever Grip, which was first released 20 years ago.  The best mountain bike handlebar grips you can buy – tried and tested Lizard Skins MacAskill Signature Lock-On Grip Momum Grip Glue review​ The company said the new grip has been considerably … Read more

Markus Stitz releases new short film on off-road North Coast 500

The Edinburgh-based filmmaker Markus Stitz, known for his epic bikepacking routes, has documented his recent 200-mile (320km) gravel bike journey in ‘Where Roads End’. Video: Wild About Bikepacking – A new film from Markus Stitz  Watch now: Explore Your Boundaries Video: Watch Markus Stitz journey the Iron Curtain Stitz took bits of the traditional NC500 … Read more

12 best bikes of The Cycle Show

After a couple of years off due to the pandemic, The Cycle Show came back for 2022. This time, held at London’s Alexandra Palace (or affectionately known as Ally Pally) the show hosted a number of cycling’s famous faces while showing off some of the freshest kit in the biz. There were also a few bikes … Read more

Race Face Getta Grip lock-on grip review

Race Face’s Getta Grip Lock-On Grips provide an impressive level of grip and comfort for a relatively low price. However, the thin rubber results in little damping. Buyer’s guide to mountain bike grips – how to choose the best ones for you RevGrips Pro Series review The best mountain bike handlebar grips you can buy … Read more

Royal Racing Matrix Jersey Review

The Royal Racing Matrix Jersey is a loose fit top that breathes well, is comfortable, and looks good on and off the bike. It’s warm, which makes it a great choice for cold riding conditions, and it’s reasonably priced too. The best gravel and adventure bikes you can buy for under £2,000 Stolen Goat launches … Read more

190-Mile Aquarius Trail Hut System in Southern Utah Unveiled

The Aquarius Trail Hut System claims to offer a backcountry mountain biking experience like no other in the region.  Discover the world of bikepacking with Komoot Video: Wild about bikepacking with Markus Stitz Exploring Rwanda by bike The 190-mile route goes through some of Utah’s most scenic backcountry – claiming some impressive peaks –  including … Read more

Salsa Cycles renames their all-round adventure machine as Journeyer

Inviting everyone to the gravel world, Salsa Cycles has re-designed the Journeyman frameset and named it Journeyer, in an effort to make the bike name genderless. Salsa Journeyman Apex 1 650 review Salsa Cycles introduce the Journeyman and it looks like an affordable adventure machine Salsa introduces the Journeyman 24 In 2020, Salsa partnered with a … Read more

e*thirteen Quick Fill Plasma Valve review

e*thirteen’s Quick Fill Plasma Valve solves the annoying clogged valve problem by directly bypassing the Presta part. This results in a product that does its job exactly as intended with a friendly asking price, but it won’t work with tyre inserts on all rims. How to: Convert your bike’s tyres to tubeless – Top tips … Read more

The Canyon Strive gets a new frame for 2022

Canyon’s Strive has built up quite the reputation as one of the quickest bikes on the EWS circuit and has now received a rather long-awaited update. 2022’s iteration of the Strive gets a widely updated geometry with refinements to its suspension kinematic. First Ride: 2022 Canyon Spectral CF 8 CLLCTV First Ride: 2022 Canyon Spectral … Read more