Theft victim gets his bike back… after spotting it on TV

We’ve heard of cyclists who have fallen victim to theft managing to get their bike back after spotting it for sale online, often after they’ve gone to second-hand sales sites to see if it’s there… but here’s an even bigger stroke of luck. This bike theft victim was reunited with his pride and joy after it … Read more

Best cycling gilets 2026 — get to know this wardrobe essential

This guide includes links to retailers; we may make a commission if you buy a product after following a link. More about road.cc buyer’s guides. One of the simplest bike garments, a cycling gilet is also one of the most useful. Also known as a vest or simply as a sleeveless jacket, a gilet protects … Read more

Giro d’Italia Virtual incoming on Bkool this autumn

Indoor training platform Bkool has announced it has reached an agreement with the organisers of the Giro d’Italia, RCS Sport, to hold a virtual edition of the Grand Tour on its platform for the next three years. The new virtual edition of the Grand Tour is coming this autumn for the first time…2021 BKOOL_Giro-Virtual_3 (Image Credit: Farrelly … Read more

Video: Can an e-bike make you a hill climb champion?

You might be thinking, what could an e-road bike do for me? Can it transform me into a hill climb master? Well, we’re going to put that to the test today. Liam’s our guinea pig, and climbing hills is our chosen discipline because that’s where a motor is going to be helping most. Now, Liam … Read more

Deda Elementi Trenta2 Gravel Disc Carbon Wheels

The Deda Elementi Trenta2 carbon clinchers are some of the lightest gravel disc wheelsets we’ve tested, and they’ve achieved that without losing stiffness or durability. This is a tough yet fast set of wheels and an absolute joy to ride.Low weight isn’t normally the main criteria when it comes to choosing a set of wheels … Read more

Brooks Scape Saddle Pocket Bag

The Brooks Scape Saddle Pocket Bag is a high-performance bag for day trips or bigger adventures thanks to its modularity. It’s rugged, waterproof, lightweight, and the 0.7-litre capacity is perfect for carrying a day’s worth of stuff. A couple of minor design niggles prevent it from being top of the class, and it’s costly too.Scape … Read more