Colnago has unveiled the first official bike of the Tour de France – the V3Rs TdF, only 108 of which will be available. The figure is significant because this year’s Tour de France, which starts in Brest on 26th June, is the 108th edition. Colnago is proud to present the first official bicycle in the … Read more
The Fuji Jari Carbon 1.3 is a really fun bike to ride, whether as a stripped back, lightweight gravel machine or loaded up for adventures further afield. It has a great ride quality, geometry that flatters – especially when the terrain becomes tricky – and a decent spec list for the money.I bonded straight away … Read more
Ortlieb has released a new 11-litre capacity waterproof Handlebar-Pack QR bag with a new Bar-Lock rope fastening system that can be “attached and removed in no time at all”. The quick-release bag is designed to be easy to load up (from above), to attach to the bike, and bring into your tent at the end of … Read more
Canyon has launched a limited edition of its Ultimate CF SLX road bike featuring artwork by designer Erik Spiekermann.The Canyon Ultimate Artist Edition 2021 “is the second in a series of bikes celebrating artists who are passionate about cycling”, according to Canyon, following last year’s special edition designed by photographer Tino Pohlmann. > Read our review … Read more
The Ravemen CL05 rear light is great for night rides or dull days. The fast charging, the wide and bright face, and headlamp-sensing tech all suit commuting well, while the high quality build makes it more appealing than cheap and basic options. It’s a bit costly for its output, though.While there’s nothing really outstanding here, … Read more
UK Anti-Doping (UKAD) says it has suspended proceedings against former British Cycling and Team Sky doctor Richard Freeman until the High Court has heard his appeal against the decision in March this year of the Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS) to have him struck off the Medical Register.> Ex British Cycling and Team Sky doctor … Read more
Endurance cyclist Chris Hall has completed his 700km charity ride in aid of the charity Movember, a month after he was forced to abandon his first attempt when he was attacked by a group of men in Andover, Hampshire and pushed off his bike.> Charity cyclist ends 700km ride across England after being pushed off bikeThat … Read more
What a glorious bank holiday weekend! Thank goodness it was finally arms out before June. Our team of testers have been enjoying riding out in the sun, and here’s this week’s pick of the test pile… Le Col Hors Categorie Reflective Gilet£260Subtly stylish during the day light, but highly reflective when still riding out through … Read more
Cyclists taking part in next month’s Dunwich Dynamo have been told by Greater Anglia not to take the train home – because its new rolling stock has limited space for bicycles.> Cycling UK slams “awful” cycle storage on GWR’s high-speed trainsIn the past, the operator has laid on trains from Ipswich with guard’s vans to help … Read more
