What’s it like being the partner of a top-level cyclist? What’s it like when you are both trying to learn the ropes of a new sport? In Kilometer Zero, Lora Klinc describes her life as Primož Roglič’s wife while he was winning La Vuelta a España for the first time – and she was supporting … Read more
Hundreds of cyclists have taken to London’s streets in the buff today as the World Naked Bike Ride returned to the capital after a two-year absence, with the 2020 event held virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic.Feeder rides from locations including Clapham Junction, Croydon, Deptford, Hyde Park, Kew Bridge, Regent’s Park, Tower Hill and Victoria … Read more
Primoz Roglic, winner of the last two editions of the Vuelta a Espana, is the first leader of this year’s race after winning the opening individual time trial in Burgos.As defending champion, the Jumbo-Visma rider, winner of time trial gold at the Tokyo Olympics, snatched victory on the 7.1km course from early leader Alex Aranburu of … Read more
The MAAP Training Jersey is a well-fitted, comfortable, breathable everyday jersey that provides everything you could want from a hot weather top.MAAP seems to have exploded onto the scene over the past three years, sitting at the premium end of the scale and pledging a commitment to sustainability. They are yet to sponsor a major … Read more
Has a Taiwanese bike shop leaked a forthcoming 12-speed Dura-Ace groupset from Shimano? There’s speculation over on the Trainerroad.com website’s forum that it has after a picture appeared on the Facebook page of the Giant Froging store in Taipei.The image was included in a gallery of bikes from Giant and Liv’s 2022 range, showing a … Read more
The Schwalbe G-One Allround Evolution is a brilliant do-it-all summer tubeless tyre that rolls extremely well on the tarmac, is reliable and predictable on gravel, and performs well on the trails too. It’s not a tyre for wet riding, though, and the price is up there.When we reviewed the original Schwalbe G-One it scored 9/10 … Read more
‘MGIF’ – standing for ‘Must Get In Front’ – is an acronym that any cyclist who spends time online will eventually get to know, used to describe the kind of driver who simply has to get ahead of someone ahead of them on a bike.In this example from Swansea last November, sent in by road.cc … Read more
If there’s any difference between this jersey and the also ‘limited edition’ Asym Short Sleeved Jersey I tested recently – beyond the graphics, of course – I can’t find it. And that’s a good thing. They’re both very good, slim-fitting tops.It means all the things I appreciated about that top are true of this one, … Read more
