Scott’s RC Raceday 60 bag is the premium option for transporting your race kit to an event. You get a compartment for everything which helps massively for remembering gear when the kit list gets long. The shoulder straps are brilliant and it’s comfortable to carry a heavy load. How to prepare for your first gravel … Read more
Trouble finding something to buy the enduro mountain bike rider that has everything for Christmas? We’ve lined up five gravity fed gifts in this guide that are sure to please the enduro bro (or girl) in your life. Gift Guide: The best presents for the gravel bike rider Gift Guide: The 15 best stocking fillers Gift … Read more
There are few places more epic to ride a bike than Iceland and also few countries better suited to riding a gravel bike, with endless dirt roads passing glaciers, volcanos and all sorts of technicolour scenery. That’s why The Rift gravel race looks like quite an appealing event, taking in 200km of Iceland’s highland interior. … Read more
Morvelo’s Thermoactive jersey is a warm long sleeve autumn to spring jersey that will become part of your essential cycling wardrobe very quickly. On its own, with a base layer, under a windproof or a waterproof or with a gilet it’s a hugely versatile jersey which will work hard for its slightly pricey £95. What’s … Read more
The MaxXx-D MK11 sits second in Exposure Lights range, with just the range topping Six Pack above it. The MaXx-D offers 3,300 lumens when using the clever Reflex technology and some great battery life to boot. It’s a relatively small package that packs a real punch. Review – USE Exposure Six Pack MK9 front light Review – Specialized … Read more
The latest steed in for test is this steel beauty from Ritchey, the new Ultra. Freshened up, 30 years after its inception, the Ultra is a cross-country mile muncher with a tendency to get rowdy on the downhills. We take a first look at a full build of the Ultra here… Buyer’s guide to mountain … Read more
The Alpkit Morphosis Hybrid Insulated women’s jacket is a great all year round coat that will keep you warm, won’t hamper any activity and is cut well to suit cycling. It’s not too expensive either and given the amount I have worn this jacket it’s an absolute bargain. Review – Alpkit Gravitas waterproof jacket The … Read more
With the rain coming down (both inside and outside the office) our thoughts turned to keeping our feet dry on the trails. We’ve got winter boots in from Lake and as a complete antidote to those we are also testing some fancy race shoes from Specialized. There is also a new, under a grand hardtail … Read more
Apidura has just launched a new range of bikepacking packs, designed for ultra-distance racing and audax riding. The three pack lineup is named the Racing Series and features a saddle pack, a frame pack and a handlebar bag. 13 of the best ways to attach gear to your mountain or gravel bike Can you spend … Read more
