The Bontrager GR2 Team Issue TLR Gravel Tyre is lightly treaded yet fast and light, and still robust enough to cope with pretty much anything you can throw under it. A great fit-and-forget tyre, as long as it’s not too muddy.The GR2 Team Issue is designed for fast-rolling performance and biting traction on even the … Read more
James Golding has been forced to abandon his attempt to become the first Briton to win the Race Across America after difficulties with his breathing and ability to take on food and fluids led to the ultracyclist testing positive for COVID-19.In a statement published on Facebook, the two-time cancer survivor’s support crew said that yesterday … Read more
A drug-driver who crashed into an on-duty Police Community Support Officer (PCSO), causing her to sustain head injuries for which she is still undergoing rehabilitation, has admitted causing serious injury through dangerous driving.Mohammed Hussain, aged 41 and from Loughborough, pleaded guilty to the offence when he appeared at Leicester Crown Court on Tuesday, say Leicestershire … Read more
For this episode of the road.cc Podcast, Mat, Liam and Andrew are coming at you from a French departure lounge as they discuss their experience at the Criterium du Dauphine. Liam and Dan also catch up with Hugh Carthy, the EF Education–EasyPost rider from Preston who loves to dig deep, about all things bike. Listen on Amazon Music … Read more
Newly published documents reveal that Shimano is releasing a Di2 (electronic shifting) version of its mid-range 105 groupset.Rumours have been circulating about the possibility of Shimano 105 Di2 for ages, and we’ve now seen user manuals for both the dual control shifters and the rear derailleur.How come? The United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is, … Read more
New research claims that many competitive cyclists who use helmets are unaware of their limitations when it comes to offering protection, including from concussion – with only one in five recognising that they are not designed to prevent it – which researchers say may lead them to ignore the potential consequences of what riders may … Read more
The Vel Bib Short is about as classic as a pair of shorts can be: a simple black, multi-panel design with subtle logos. There is nothing flash about them, but they do fit well, and you are getting a decent pad thrown in too.Elastic Interface is one of the most well-known chamois makers on the … Read more
The latest episode of road.cc Recommends has gone live on our YouTube channel, featuring our pick of the very best bikes and kit that we reviewed in June 2022, and we’ve added some excellent products to the mix.Here are the products that made the gradeGalibier Regale Ultra Optics Panaracer GravelKing Slick TLC Specialized Align II helmet Castelli … Read more
