Three lucky winners have been chosen.Congratulations to Simon Cholmondeley who wins a choice of either a ride in Tour of Britain Team car or a set of wheels of his choice/Simon Miller who wins their choice of any of Hunt Wheels alloy wheels.and Kevin Joy who wins the tubless kit.Congratulations! Once again, our friends at TheRiderFirm have come up with … Read more
Among a selection of minor changes published last week, the UCI has introduced rule 1.3.006bis, banning the in-competition use of devices that capture information on metabolic values including, but not limited to glucose and lactate.> Supersapiens app promises easier energy management for athletes via blood glucose trackingThe announcement will come as an unwelcome one for Supersapiens, an … Read more
The Gaerne Carbon G.STL road shoes are powerfully stiff-soled shoes with excellent heel retention – the latter thanks to a narrow, rigid cup combined with anti-slip fabric. The Boa dial gives plenty of incremental adjustability, done up sprint tight I found they could pinch. For all other efforts, though, these are comfortable and secure.Made in … Read more
VR stands for variable road and this Felt bike is designed to provide comfort across all sorts of terrain—it’s somewhere between a gravel and road bike.“Riders all over the world are pushing their equipment further than ever before; they’re getting off the beaten path, exploring new roads and spending more time in the saddle on … Read more
The Ravemen CL06 is a big, eye-catching 50-lumen rear light that’s impressively well made. Run times, charging times and water resistance levels are all great, but while the car headlight detection feature works, the brake light sensor is a little sensitive.The CL06 shares many similarities with Ravemen’s CL05 – the clamp is identical and the weight … Read more
The Saris Fluid2 Smart Equipped is about as good as it gets for classic turbo trainers, which is why the design hasn’t changed for years. A clever progressive resistance unit with internal fan means you can (in theory) push yourself infinitely hard, plus it’s not too loud and this ‘smart’ version – it has a … Read more
A 15-year-old cyclist has died after he was involved in a collision with a bus last night.Emergency services scrambled to Baird Terrace in Harthill, North Lanarkshire, Scotland, after the boy, named locally as Jay Gallacher, was struck at around 8.10pm on Saturday, June 5. Ambulance crews attended but the boy was pronounced dead at the scene, the Daily Record … Read more
BMW has been criticised for conducting a survey asking people what they think the most environmentally form of transport is – without including walking or cycling as options.The Twitter poll, which has nearly 6,000 votes, asks: “What do you think is the best way to get around town and still do our part to protect our environments?”It gives four … Read more
The AirPop Active is a high-performance mask that’s ideal for cycling in the city. It claims to filter a wide variety of harmful pollutants, and it’s comfortable without making you sweat the moment you start pedalling. You do still get a bit clammy around the 360-degree seal, but it’s only an issue if you’re really … Read more
