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Riders of the Storm: The Inside Story of London Edinburgh London 2025 and Storm Floris by Rob Skinner
Riders of the Storm: The Inside Story of London Edinburgh London 2025 and Storm Floris by Rob Skinner is an account of an unusually challenging edition of the Audax that has become an Anglicised version of Paris-Brest-Paris. If a 1,500km round trip between England and Scotland’s capitals wasn’t gruelling enough, in 2025 it was rather … Read more
Dealclincher takeover, Sigma Sports special: A carbon Trek Domane for under £2k, save up to 63% on Castelli and Universal Colours kit + lots more
We may earn affiliate commission from some of the links included on this pageSigma Sports recently announced an all-conquering warehouse clearance, and we’ve found some the biggest savings on the best products. We combed through the 6,000 sale products and picked discounted kit that will help you ride through the coming months, including tops from … Read more
Aztec HexVent disc brake pads for Shimano flat mount Dura Ace / Ultegra / GRX + others
The Aztec HexVent disc brake pads offer great bite and power; quiet and reliable performance whatever the weather; and an unusual honeycomb look. The heatsink section looks a bit cheaper in real life than you might think, but the extra cooling does no harm and I had no issues with brake fade.Fitting these proved no … Read more
Topeak JoeBlow Sport Digital 2.0
The Topeak JoeBlow Sport Digital 2.0 is a very good floor pump that is made to a high standard; it’s easy to use, and the pressure gauge is pretty accurate.Topeak makes a whole lot of pumps, including over 20 versions of the JoeBlow. The JoeBlow Sport Digital 2.0 is designed for road and gravel tyres … Read more
105,000 more bike mechanics are needed in Europe by 2032 – and the shortfall is already changing how people travel, report claims
New industry analysis has warned that Europe’s bicycle industry will need to recruit 105,000 more bike mechanics by 2032 to meet growing demand. That additional requirement equates to 60 per cent of the current workforce, of which there is alreay a shortfall of around 45,000. The report, published by the NextGen Mechanics initiative and European Cycling … Read more
Check out these exclusive Zwift deals to upgrade your indoor training set-up this winter: Save 10% on the Zwift Ride with KICKR CORE 2 and the Wahoo KICKR CORE 2
With the right equipment and set-up, winter training doesn’t have to be a drag – and thanks to Zwift, you can now save 10% on the RRPs of the Zwift Ride with KICKR CORE 2 smart bike and the Wahoo KICKR CORE 2 smart trainer. As the latest version of the Zwift Ride has only … Read more
The best value gravel bike just got even faster: Cube’s flagship Nuroad C:62 SLT is one of the most exciting gravel bikes in the world right now
Cube’s latest range of gravel bikes aren’t reinventing the wheel (we’ll leave that to the 32″gravel and MTBs that are all the rage right now), but the legendary German brand is advancing the form factor into interesting and more road-influenced territory. At Sea Otter Europe, Liam took a look at Cube’s latest bikes. Cube have … Read more
Diamant Suvea Trip Pro 800
Every so often, an e-bike comes along that refuses to fit neatly into a single category. The Diamant Suvea Trip Pro 800 isn’t really a commuter, although it’s perfectly suitable for that purpose. It isn’t a mountain bike either, despite having some serious off-road hardware. And while it has all the practicality you’d expect from … Read more