The Altura Endurance Long Sleeve Jersey is described as ‘the perfect solution for those milder days when you want to leave your jacket at home but need more than a jersey and arm warmers’. I’d loosely agree with this, although the DWR component isn’t comprehensive, with the fabric quickly becoming wet when light showers turn … Read more
A man who had his electric bike stolen at Surrey Quays shopping centre in South London has accused security staff there of being “complacent” when it comes to cycle theft.Tim Michell, whose bike was stolen in September 2019, got in touch with us after our story on Sunday showing thieves stealing a Trek e-bike by … Read more
We’re now onto episode 11 of the road.cc Podcast in association with Cervélo, and among the issues we are discussing is whether cycling is getting too expensive. We’re also talking to Becca Charlton about women within the bike industry, and how it can be made more inclusive.In this episode, George, Liam, Jack and Patrick compare … Read more
Specialized’s Women’s RBX Comp Thermal Bib Knickers are perfect for those days when there’s zero chance temperatures will rise enough to make you want to peel off knee or leg warmers but full winter bibs would be overkill. The fabric is exceptionally effective at keeping the upper legs and knees protected from cold air, and … Read more
Sir Richard Branson has been treated in hospital after what he described was a “colossal” bike crash while taking part in an event in the British Virgin Islands.Writing on his blog, the 71-year-old revealed that he thought the brakes on his bike had failed, and said that in his opinion there was “no question” his … Read more
Orbea has released a hugely updated Terra gravel bike range that it says is more capable, comfortable and precise than previously. There’s an entirely new geometry, you get storage space within the down tube, and specs are customisable.2022 Orbea Terra M20iTEAM (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)The original Terra was launched in 2017 and a whole lot has … Read more
Indoor training app TrainerRoad has now officially released its personalised Adaptive Training Platform that “uses machine learning, science-based coaching principles, and an unprecedented data set to train every cyclist as an individual”. You may remember we covered the launch of the software that’s designed to remove the guesswork from improving fitness back in February, but … Read more
The Topeak Torq Stick 4-20Nm is a premium product, and thanks to its extensive torque range and a handy ratchet system makes torquing bike bolts easy and accurate. A good selection of bits are included, and these are also of high quality. There are cheaper ways of torquing bolts, but this is a product that’s … Read more
