A useful addition for bikepacking tours or on its own for commuting and single day adventure rides, the new waterproof Expedition Top Tube Bag is easy to use and works a charm, with more than enough space for all the essentials. Review – Mac Workshop Top Tube Bag First Look – Passport Cycles bikepacking gear … Read more
The new Specialized Stumpjumper caused quite a splash when it was launched, with long and short travel options, bikes for ladies and gents, carbon or alloy choices and lastly the tease of the more progressive Evo version. The range is huge but we’ve picked out the women’s Comp Alloy 27.5 bike to test, here’s a first … Read more
The Crankbrothers Gem S pump is a small but wide pump which pumps efficiently at either high volume or high pressure. The pump shaft isn’t that long though so it’s a bit tiring to use, if this is really a problem though you can always buy the Gem L which is a tad longer. First … Read more
We’ve evolved! Being a pretty new website, just over a year old now, we are always hard at work developing the platform and bringing you the best user interface we can so you get the most out of the time you spend with us. Today the computer whizz’s on the team have launched an update … Read more
The Fizik Infinito X1 shoes are incredibly stiff for maximum power transfer, ideal for racers and pedal thrashers that don’t want to give away precious power to a flexy sole, and the highly adjustable Boa dial arrangement and fit provides great comfort. Not so impressive is the high price, but if you can afford them … Read more
The Jurassic Gravel is a new event, just launched by the makers of the Kinesis Gravelcross series. Set to take on the stunning Dorset coastline, the 40 or 60km routes are sure to take in the best of the Jurassic Coast and give the legs and lungs a good workout! Dates are 8th-9th September 2018 and entries are … Read more
Aside from riding brand spanking new Yeti’s this week we have also been collecting new kit in the office for test. There are a couple of new helmets from Smith Optics, a frame bag that also doubles as a vehicle for putting weights on your downtube and some tasty looking snacks from Clif. 5 things that … Read more
We’ve had some super cool kit in through the doors this week, there’s been the F535 One fork from DT Swiss and a budget cross country bike from Rose. We’ve also got another good looking pack from Camelbak in the form of the Toro 14 Protector and bikepacking gear from BBB. First Look: Rose Count Solo … Read more
We have just taken delivery of a brand new DT Swiss F535 One fork, a mountain bike fork so new it hasn’t even hit the shelves of the distributor Madison yet! With an innovative combination of coil and air spring tech and the Plushport floating piston design to control compression damping, we are very excited to fit these … Read more
