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Bike at bedtime: take a look at this beautiful Basso x Faema Diamante
“Pre, during or post…or all three… you can rest assured there is a coffee to be consumed at some point during the rider’s outing,” Basso acknowledges. 2021 Basso x Faema Diamante 8 (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson) With this in mind, the Italian bike brand has announced its partnering with Italian coffee machine company Faema for … Read more
Ravemen CR600 front light
The Ravemen CR600 is a medium-power and usefully compact light aimed at ‘urban riding and daily commuting.’ The full 600 lumens is arguably a bit fierce for town work, and I’d go for something nearer 800 lumens for serious unlit road use, but for commuting and winter training, the solid build quality and useful modes … Read more
Sonny Colbrelli thrives on chaos of mud splattered Paris-Roubaix to take memorable victory
Sonny Colbrelli sobbed with joy as he crossed the line to take victory after 260km of mud covered madness on the cobblestones of Paris-Roubaix.This year’s Hell of the North was the first rainy edition for almost 20 years and it was a dramatic one. The slippery mud slicked cobbles sent riders (and camera motorbikes) flying left and right into … Read more
Shimano Dura-Ace FC-R9200-P power meter
The Shimano Dura-Ace R9200-P power meter is the redesign that many of us have been waiting for. Setup is dead simple, the design is compact, and there are smaller improvements such as a replaceable battery door and the fact that it uses the same magnetic charging cable as Di2. There were some accuracy issues with … Read more
Cyclist to ride 1,800 mile long human-trafficking route to raise awareness of modern slavery
A cyclist is setting out to break a world record as he follows a route used for human-trafficking to raise awareness of the issue of modern slavery.Gordon Miller, from London, will cycle roughly 1,800 miles (2,900km), having started in Cadiz in southern Spain on Friday October 1 and ending in London on October 18 which is Anti-Slavery Day.Part of the journey will see … Read more
Bee flies inside man’s bicycle helmet causing him to crash
A U.S cyclist was taken to hospital after he crashed when a bee flew inside his bicycle helmet and began stinging him.The 73-year-old was cycling in Omaha, Nebraksa when the incident happened. He was riding along Highway 36 in northern Douglas County at around 09:30am in the morning when the bee started to sting him, News Channel Nebraska report. He lost control of … Read more
Wolf Tooth B-RAD 4-Slot Mounting Base
The Wolf Tooth B-RAD 4-Slot Mounting Base is literally the backbone of the Wolf Tooth B-RAD system. It uses the existing water bottle mounts on your frame and lets you add or reposition bottles or bolt on the storage opportunities offered by the B-RAD range. B-RAD stands for Bottle Relocation & Accessory Device, if that … Read more
Lizzie Deignan left with blood stained handlebars after brutal first edition of Paris-Roubaix Femmes
Lizzie Deignan’s hands were so battered from the cobblestones during her historic victory at Paris-Roubaix Femmes her handlebars were left covered in blood. Over yesterday’s 117km course the riders went over 17 sections of pavé as the rain fell heavily. Deignan soloed to victory attacking on the first section of cobbles with over 80km still to go.During the … Read more
Naenka Bone Conduction Runner Pro Wireless Waterproof Headphones
The Naenka Bone Conduction Runner Pro Wireless Waterproof Headphones are a good shape and nicely constructed, but the sound quality and volume are too weak to be effective on the bike. While marketed for ‘sports’ (including cycling) in general, they’re probably better suited to the runners in the name.These follow the familiar layout: the two … Read more