The Garmin epix (Gen 2) is an incredibly powerful smartwatch, with huge customisation possible. It combines the latest technology with a sleek titanium bezel and an impressively durable touchscreen, but all this comes at a huge price. There are also countless other app options, such as weather apps, games and maps just to mention a … Read more
Pactimo’s Alpine Thermal RT Arm Warmers work well in changing temperatures. They offer a snug fit, pack down small enough to disappear in a jersey pocket, and have some nice reflective detailing. But although I’ve enjoyed wearing them, I don’t think they do enough to justify the high price tag.I’ve enjoyed wearing these on the … Read more
road.cc and our parent company F-At Digital is hiring again, and this time we’re looing for a knowledgeable and enthusiastic tech writer. If you love bikes and want to write about them for a living, this is the job for you. road.cc is looking for a new member of our highly respected tech team to work across … Read more
Saturday morning was glorious for bike riding: blue skies, barely a cloud in the sky, hot (but not too hot), a gentle breeze…that is of course, unless you were riding along happily when a driving instructor (no, really) overtook a learner driver at a zebra crossing, narrowly returning to the right side of the road in time.That is exactly … Read more
Along with Simon Yates, Wilco Kelderman’s general classification hopes all but disappeared on stage nine of the Giro d’Italia, however, unlike Yates, the Bora-Hansgrohe rider has some gripes about his equipment letting him down — specifically, his disc brakes…Kelderman, who finished on the podium at the Giro in 2020 when Tao Geoghegan Hart won the race, twice … Read more
UPDATE: In a statement released on Tuesday 17th May, RideLondon admitted the 22mph information was “stated incorrectly” and confirmed the “event safety car would travel at a pace determined by the conditions and what is happening on the road”.Any early starters at RideLondon hoping to set a fast time may find themselves stuck behind an event … Read more
An assisted driving system installed in a Subaru car failed to detect a dummy cyclist during testing by the American Automobile Association.The Subaru Forester, equipped with the manufacturer’s EyeSight driver assist technology did not react to a simulated bicycle rider five times under test conditions, and also failed to detect or slow to avoid a dummy vehicle during a … Read more
