The Endura Pro SL Knee Warmers II are impressively well made, combining warmth and windproofing with useful breathability. The very effective DWR coating keeps showers off pleasingly well too, but if you’ve got big thighs, these may not be for you.The Pro SLs are a step up from Endura’s cheapest options in that they’re shaped … Read more
Mobvoi has launched the TicWatch Pro 3 Ultra GPS smartwatch which it says is faster and more rugged than the TicWatch Pro 3 GPS that we reviewed here on road.cc, with a smoother performance and improved connectivity. A TicWatch Pro 3 Ultra with 4G LTE is set to launch later this year too.Read our review … Read more
The Metropolitan Police Service has stepped up patrols in Richmond Park following a spate of thefts of bikes by muggers on mopeds, with two victims threatened with machetes as their bikes were stolen, with one victim saying he thought he would be “decapitated in the street.”The most recent incident happened next to a school just outside … Read more
The Makita DMP180Z is an easy-to-use small compressor specifically designed for tyres and other small or low-pressure inflatables. It’s powered by the same interchangeable 18V lithium-ion LXT batteries used in a vast array of Makita tools – but this price doesn’t include one, or a charger.For anyone who struggles with track pumps (I have literally … Read more
Italy’s Basso has updated its Palta gravel bike with an amended geometry and several new features designed to add speed, comfort, and versatility.> Check out the original Basso Palta here. Basso has made slight adjustments to the Palta’s geometry rather than wholesale changes. The head tube has been lengthened a touch, the idea being to eliminate the need for … Read more
Police in France have opened a murder investigation after a Spanish cyclist on a bikepacking trip was killed following a savage attack in the Ardèche on a long-distance cycle route, the Via Rhona, which runs from Switzerland to Spain.The victim, a 28-year-old man from the Canary Islands believed to be named Roberto, was discovered with … Read more
Wilier has launched a new top-end range of Rave SLR bikes that are available in both road and gravel builds. These bikes don’t tread on the toes of the brand’s existing Filante SLR and the 0 SLR road race bikes, but Wilier says that, depending on the configuration, they are perfect for both all-road riding … Read more
The NVPA Short/Sleeve Jersey is a race-orientated top ideal for fast warm rides, thanks to varied materials and a figure hugging-fit that makes the most of its wicking capabilities. The branding might be a little ‘in your face’ for some, but you can’t knock the performance.NVPA (Neon Velo Performance Apparel) says the Short/Sleeve Jersey ‘is … Read more
Rapha has announced that it is now making its Logo casual (off-bike) clothing collection – available today in new colours – from organic cotton fibres as part of its drive towards improving the environmental impact of its range. Like many other brands in cycling – such as Trek, which released its first Sustainability Report back in the … Read more
