To the average cyclist, the idea of mountains of kit, multiple bikes, a never-ending supply of parts, all the snacks you could eat and numerous free accessories sounds like an absolute dream. But what if you got a bike that you really hated? Or how about some kit with a horrendous design? You’re paid to … Read more
The Dawn To Dusk Aqua Flow Bottle With Dirt Mask has two innovative and practical features that make muck-free one-handed drinking easy and fast. It may leak if slung in a bag though, because you can’t lock the valve.The first of this bottle’s standout features is the Dirt Mask cover, which I reviewed separately here … Read more
Garmin has unveiled its new Edge Explore 2 GPS computer that’s designed as an easy-to-use option for casual cyclists and e-bike riders.Garmin says that the Edge Explore 2 is simple to set up and allows you to easily plan a ride on popular roads and trails or setup a route that avoids high-traffic areas using … Read more
A cyclist who was doored by a van driver, said to be using his phone at the time of the incident, has been awarded €30,000 in damages.Anthony O’Flaherty, a 32-year-old soldier from Dublin, was cycling to work on 16 January 2019 when he collided with a van door which had suddenly been opened. O’Flaherty was … Read more
FSA has announced a new version of its K-Force groupset that’s 12-speed, coming into line with the top-end groupsets from Shimano, SRAM, and Campagnolo. FSA has also binned the rim brakes of the previous incarnation, making the groupset disc brake-only.We reviewed the original FSA K-Force groupset back in 2018 and said it was a welcome addition to the … Read more
Does 2022 mark the year that tubeless tyres have overtaken tubulars? We’ve done the research and more teams than ever have made the transition. Here we take a look at the reasons why, find out just how many teams are clinging on to the past, and check out what equipment the teams are choosing to run.Last … Read more
Stage ten of the Tour de France to Megève may have been won by Magnus Cort after a thrilling tactical battle, but most of the post-race discussion focused on an incident that occurred 36 kilometres back down the road.Cort’s EF Education-EasyPost teammate Alberto Bettiol was out front on his own when the race was brought … Read more
Tadej Pogacar seems set on winning just about every stage and jersey at the 2022 Tour de France. But to do so, he needs a pretty special bike. We took a look at the team’s Colnago V3Rs prior to the race and we’ll also give you what we know about Pogacar’s fancy new prototype road … Read more
