Time and time again Boardman has proved that it can deliver a lot of bike for the money, and it’s no different here with the ADV 8.9. For an entry-level gravel/adventure bike, its well-mannered handling will look after you should you be new to riding on a surface that moves beneath your tyres, and if … Read more
The velodrome in Cardiff where Olympic team pursuit champion and Tour de France winner Geraint Thomas got his start in cycling is set to be demolished due to the expansion of a local school – although there are plans for a new track to be installed in the Welsh capital’s International Sports Village.Subject to the … Read more
Well that other thing is all over and it didn’t quite go how we wanted it to (the English members of the road.cc team anyway)… then with Wimbledon finished and the Olympics starting in a week or so, it’s all eyes on the Tour de France! Is Pogacar’s win guaranteed, will Cav keep that green jersey all the … Read more
Back in May, we raffled a bike that will be custom-built by Rourke, painted by Gun Control Paint and have wheels from Pacenti Cycle Design. The £3,764 raised all goes to the mental health charity CALM, and our lucky raffle winner has been chosen… and before we reveal the finished dream bike, it’s time to pay … Read more
Specialized has added a laced version of its S-Works Recon gravel shoes for classic styling on the rough stuff. The move has also allowed for a simpler upper which Specialized says is more supple for a better fit.The S-Works Recon has been around for a few years and Specialized is at a point where it … Read more
Patrick Konrad of Bora-Hansgrohe, second to Trek-Segafredo’s Bauke Mollema in Quillan on Saturday, has won today’s Stage 16 of the Tour de France in Saint-Gaudens after launching a long-range attack from the break and riding solo to victory. With no major attacks from the overall contenders’ group, Tadej Pogacar of UAE Team Emirates maintains a … Read more
Galibier’s Courchevel Storm Jacket is designed as an all-rounder for any kind of riding or non-riding activity in foul weather. It’s not light and it’s not packable, but it is very weatherproof, and at £92.40 it punches well above its weight.Although Galibier says the Courchevel is cut for cycling, it’s not obviously so. When you … Read more
A pick-up truck driver who crashed into a group of cyclists who had just started a race in Arizona has been indicted on nine counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon – but is likely to face further charges after one of the cyclists died in hospital.> Six cyclists critical as police shoot suspect … Read more
Back in May, we raffled a bike that will be custom-built by Rourke, painted by Gun Control Paint and have wheels from Pacenti Cycle Design. The £3,764 raised all goes to the mental health charity CALM, and our lucky raffle winner has been chosen… and before we reveal the finished dream bike, it’s time to pay … Read more
