The Pactimo Men’s Summit Aero SS Jersey is supposed to offer the ultimate in breathability, performance and comfort, and it certainly lives up to the hype. I’ve been surprised to discover it’s made from recycled materials too, given the fabric’s pleasing feel – but then at £100, you expect to be impressed.It’s made from a … Read more
The spectator who caused a huge crash at the Tour de France on Saturday has said, “I’m ashamed, I regret my stupidity.”The 31-year-old, who was released from 24 hours’ custody this afternoon after turning herself in yesterday, was speaking at a press conference outside court in Brest today, reports Ouest-France.The French woman, who lives with her … Read more
Strava has added its 3D Terrain View to its Global Heatmap for easier planning and previewing rides with a “realistic and high-definition view”.The fitness tracking and activity recording app already has its Global Heatmap which is visible over here or when you are in the route building mode, and this latest extension brings these heatmap … Read more
Shimano has added to its Indoor Cycling (IC) shoe range with two new unisex models, the IC2 and IC1, that sit alongside the original IC5 and IC3. There’s compatibility with road (SPD-SL) and off-road (SPD) pedals, or both.> How to choose the best cycling shoes for you — a buyer’s guide2021 Shimano IC1 IC2 (Image Credit: … Read more
The new minimalistic Loop Mount Twist has a re-engineered turning mechanism to allows users to easily mount phones in either portrait or landscape mode. The CNC machined aluminium mount folds away when not needed for navigation, leaving tidy-looking bars.2021 Loop Mount Twist 8 (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)The first iteration of the Loop Mount smashed its … Read more
Mark Cavendish has completed a hat-trick of Tour de France stage wins in Châteauroux, the town where he won his first ever stage at the race in 2008 and triumphed again in 2011, the year he won the green jersey for the one and only time in his career to date.His victory, the 32nd of … Read more
Shimano has launched a new service called Shimano Connect Lab that is designed for analysing and managing your ride data and ultimately helping to improve your cycling. It takes over from the Pioneer Cyclo-Sphere platform that Shimano turned off a couple of weeks ago.“This service enables your ride data uploaded on the cloud to be … Read more
The SunGod Classics3 Sunglasses are excellent multi-use sunnies that are very handy for transitioning from the bike to other activities throughout your day. They’re incredibly well made, stay put while riding casually, and are pretty much bombproof. With these top-end 8KO polarised lenses, though, they’re quite expensive.The Classics3 feature SunGod’s new 8KO nylon lens that … Read more
A cyclist from Suffolk has successfully completed an Everesting attempt by riding 1,104 times around a car park outside his house in Fressingfield – climbing around 8 metres each time, but exceeding the 8,848 metres in height of the world’s highest mountain by the time it was over.Martin Riches’ main motivation to undertake his effort was … Read more
