We have so much cool stuff being reviewed at road.cc at the moment that it’s hard to pick out just five products, but we’ll give it a go. These are just tasters to whet your appetite with the full reviews following over the next few weeks.Shimano RC5W Shoes £139.99 road.cc reviewer Steve Williams gave the men’s version … Read more
The Vittoria Urbano tyres come in a large range of sizes and are as tough as old boots. The ride quality is good, as is the rolling resistance for a tyre of this ilk, though they are a bit on the portly side and it’s a bit of a chore to get them up to … Read more
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak is being urged to open up the Cycle to Work scheme to lower-paid workers and the self-employed.The call to widen access to the scheme, which has now been running for two decades and enables people to gain tax breaks on purchases of bikes and accessories through salary sacrifice, has … Read more
Two time Tour de France winner Tadej Pogačar has been spotted training on an unmarked bike that’s presumably an unreleased model from the UAE Team Emirates sponsor Colnago. The bike is not yet on the UCI’s List of Approved Models of Frameset.Main image: @TroxusEd, TwitterFrench sports journalist Nicolas Geay Tweeted a picture of Pogačar at the … Read more
A cyclist who was involved in a head-on crash with the rider of an electric bike in Leeds last month has died in hospital.West Yorkshire Police say that Vincent Cullinane, aged 51, passed away in hospital on Tuesday 10 May.Mr Cullinane was riding his black Boardman bike alongside the A61 East Street at around 5.45pm … Read more
Without wishing to state the obvious, being robbed is a terrible feeling. Of course there are worse things that can happen, and material possessions are only that. But when it comes to your bike, it’s more than simply a mixture of carbon, metal and rubber. Aside from the monetary value, your bike is your trusty … Read more
Travel writer and adventure cycling pioneer Dervla Murphy, who helped inspire a host of cyclists to undertake their own travels around the world, has died at the age of 90.The author of 26 books, her first, published in 1965 under the title Full Tilt: Ireland to India with a Bicycle, remains her best-known and charts … Read more
Fulcrum says that it has applied technological knowledge from its top of the range wheels to the gravel-specific Rapid Red Carbons to give them some additional speed, and we got the chance to take a look at them courtesy of UK distributor i-ride.2022 Fulcrum Rapid Red Carbon wheelset – rim decal 1 (Image Credit: Farrelly … Read more
