This super shiny shot-peen anodized 35mm stem from Spank offers a short setup, with plenty of support on the bar clamp area and performs flawlessly. It’s tough, moderately lightweight and offers good value, though it is only available in a 31.8mm diameter clamp. Buyer’s guide to mountain bikes – get the best MTB for you … Read more
The Smith Optics Arena Glasses with Chromaop are a rimless pair of sunglasses that don’t steam up and offer a crisp clear field of view, but we were left wanting in terms of coverage from the bottom of the glasses. Smith Optics Pivlock Asana women’s glasses Adidas Evil Eye Pro Glasses review The best mountain bikes … Read more
From the mountains to the sea in Slovenia, Juliana ambassadors know all the best places to go by mountain bike. Let Rachael and Julia inspire your next adventure… The best gravel and adventure bikes you can buy for under £1,000 off.road.cc adventures: Elan Valley bikepacking bothy trip Best mountain bikes for under £3,000 – capable trail bikes … Read more
An aluminium bike frame that’s as strong and light as carbon fibre? That’s now closer to a possibility according to an article in the respected journal Nature. A team has managed to weld a super lightweight and extremely strong form of aluminium alloy previously considered unweldable, opening up a new avenue of bicycle frame development. The … Read more
All City Cycles is well known for having a retro-styled take on all their bikes, but their Electric Queen reigns as one of the most quirky, with an old-school spatter style paintjob on the lugged steel tubes. You can even order it with a segmented rigid fork, but it’s still got a load of modern features, such … Read more
TweedLove’s award-winning bike festival is undergoing major changes for 2019, with a new name, a new location and partnerships with local businesses which aim to create a new event with the potential to attract thousands of bike and festival fans to the area. Best mountain bikes for under £3,000 – capable trail bikes that won’t … Read more
WPL wet chain lube is a non-sticky chain lube that help reduce the build up of black gunk on your gears and is well priced too. We just wish it was a bit more widely available, for now, though you can buy from suspension specialists, TF Tuned. Squirt Chain Lube review 7 trailside fixes every cyclist should … Read more
No matter how innately competitive (or not) you might be, there’s always a part of you that wonders just how fast you could be on a bike if you put your mind to it. With the middle portion of my third decade arriving, I decided to try and take it seriously for once with a season … Read more
We’ve just added another bike to our winter hardtail testing line up, this time it’s a Nukeproof Scout 275 Sport, a sub 1k hardtail that is the cheapest bike in the range of 27.5″ and 29er hardtail bikes. Win a Cotic Soul hardtail frame worth £64 First Look: New 2019 Vitus Sentier VR 29 and … Read more
