The Syncros Matchbox Coupe HP2.0 Integrated Bottle Cage is a bit of a mouthful but fortunatley the execution of this multitool system is much more simple. The tool is of a good size and the pump is pretty high volume too for a mini pump but you will have to remove your bottle to access … Read more
Bristol based bicycle manufacturer, Temple Cycles has just launched the latest model in its lineup; The Adventure Disc. Two years of intensive research and design has culminated in a bike that is capable of anything from muddy off-road rides to loaded touring to fast weekend trips and lightweight bikepacking. First Look – NS Bikes RAG+ gravel bike … Read more
The Core Bike show brings together some of the UK’s biggest brands and distributors together to display all the latest and greatest 2018 kit. We wandered the maze-like rooms to hunt out some of the most interesting bits and pieces for your delectation… Nine cool things we saw at The Bike Place show 2018 2018’s … Read more
Swedish company USWE have just launched new and updated riding packs for 2018 to include a larger pack with heavy duty harness and a new love ’em or hate ’em bum bag too. Review – Osprey Raven 10 hydration pack Buyer’s Guide to hydration packs – all you need to know The brands larger Explorer … Read more
Stan’s No Tubes announce the release of new carbon trail and cross country rims in the form of the Arch CB7 and the Crest CB7. Following on from the production of the carbon Bravo, Podium SRD and the Valour wheelsets the two new models offer something for the trail rider and cross country rider. News … Read more
The Fabric Cageless Tool Keg utilises the company’s patented, clever cageless design and offers a neat way to carry some essentials on your bike, rather than on your back. Review – Back Country Research Mutherload Frame Strap Review – Fabric Sixteen Tool Fabric’s cageless design uses lugs, rather than a cage, to enable you to … Read more
This week we’ve got our grubby mitts on the new and updated NS Bikes RAG+ skinny wheeler. RAG+ is short for road and gravel and the plus is an indicator of its ability to take both 700c road wheels and 650b mountain bike wheels. NS Bikes says it’s all about offering versatility and maximum tyre choice for … Read more
Endura have been making protective glasses for almost as long as I’ve been riding bikes, ok that’s an exaggeration but I’ve bought and tested numerous examples from Endura’s eyewear stable and generally have always been impressed. The Endura Guppy glasses are a reasonably priced and durable eye protection option. Look beyond the slightly dated aesthetics and … Read more
The new 2.8” Specialized Butcher tyre offers a very fair price, grip by the bucket load and a stiff and durable carcass offers keen predictability. However, a low overall volume for a 2.8” and higher weight does make them a bit of a slog to pedal. Review – Specialized Butcher GRID 2Bliss 27.5 x 2.6″ … Read more
The Morvelo Kuler women’s mountain bike jersey provides cool styling and a flattering fit making it a wardrobe essential all year round. Morvelo’s foray into mountain bike kit is looking bang on the money. Review – dhb Women’s Long Sleeve Trail Jersey Review – Race Face Women’s Khyber Jersey There are plenty of technical polyester cycle tops on the … Read more
