Albion ABR1 Pocket Bib Shorts

The Albion Cycling ABR1 Pocket Bib Shorts are gravel-specific, designed for long days in the saddle, and work really well on or off the road. They feature side pockets and a clever rear stash pocket, an incredibly comfortable and non-intrusive Elastic Interface pad, and they fit me perfectly. They’re definitely on the more premium side … Read more

Road rage motorist who drove with cyclist on bonnet avoids jail

A motorist who drove with a cyclist on his bonnet following a dispute, prompted by the motorist hitting the rider with their vehicle moments earlier, has avoided jail.Ahmed Al-Rawi was convicted of dangerous driving and given a suspended 12-month sentence at Winchester Crown Court, banned from driving for one year and also ordered to pay the victim £500 … Read more

komoot launches Trail View for improved route planning

The route planning and navigation digital platform komoot has launched a new feature called Trail View that adds user-contributed photographs of paths and trails to maps so you can, for example, check whether a route is suitable for riding on a gravel bike and/or with your level of experience before setting out.“An image recognition technology … Read more

Two arrested after cyclist killed in suspected hit-and-run

Two people have been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving as police continue to investigate a suspected hit-and-run incident which saw a cyclist killed in Sunderland on Sunday.The cyclist, a man in his 40s, died at the scene of the collision on Hylton Road, west of the city centre, as emergency services … Read more

Zipp 454 NSW Carbon Tubeless Disc Brake wheelset

The Zipp 454 NSW Carbon Tubeless Disc brake wheelset sits at the top of the Zipp pile in terms of price and performance, and feature the sawtooth rim design that is designed to be as aerodynamic as possible without hindering crosswind stability. I did indeed find that the wheels were fast, handled well and were … Read more

Van Rysel RCR Women’s Short-Sleeved Cycling Jersey

The Van Rysel RCR Women’s Short-Sleeved Cycling Jersey is a great pro fit top for hot summer days or intensive riding, and is pocket-tastic!For just under £40, Decathlon’s premium brand manages to make a good looking, wearable jersey that works really well on hotter days. As climate change means that summers are getting hotter, I’ve … Read more