Updated February 24, 2021 While the US firm has a huge range that covers virtually all areas of cycling, Trek road bikes fall into three families: Madone, Emonda and Domane. There are also the Checkpoint gravel bikes and a couple of cyclocross models.Madone has an emphasis on aerodynamic efficiency, Emonda is all about lightweight, Domane … Read more
This is the Giant Revolt 0 and at £1,799 it’s a great value gravel bike that’s been awarded our Editor’s Choice award. It’s the most expensive of the three aluminium Revolt bikes in Giant’s range, with the Revolt 1 coming in at £1,499 and the Revolt 2 at £1,199. Above that there’s the carbon Revolt … Read more
The second edition of the Haute Route Watopia is kicking off this Friday, 28th February, with three days of racing. Competitors will cover 149.9km and tackle 3,783m of climbing on the Zwift virtual cycling platform.The first edition of the virtual event took place in April 2020 and saw 69,000 cyclists from 20 different countries signing … Read more
Vincenzo Nibali, one of only seven riders to have won all three of cycling’s Grand Tours, has fallen victim to a hilarious TV prank during which, among other things, he gave a masterclass in swearing in Italian. Even if you don’t speak the language, we reckon it’s pretty hilarious!The prank, which involved fellow pro cyclists Alberto … Read more
This article contains links to retailers. Purchases made after clicking on those links may help support road.cc by earning us a commission. Find out more about road.cc buyer’s guides. If you want the comfort and performance of cycling shorts but without the Lycra look, then you need baggy cycling shorts. Baggy cycling shorts are comfortable … Read more
The Le Col Women’s Hors Categorie Long Sleeve Jersey is surprisingly warm considering its low bulk. It’s incredibly easy to layer with, and when milder weather hits, wearing this by itself is a delight thanks to its supersoft inner liner.This thermal jersey has a 56% polyamide, 25% polyester, and 9% elastane mix. It consists of … Read more
The HindSight Edge rear cycling glasses, developed with Olympic medallist Callum Skinner, are now on sale, featuring an innovative two-part angled lens with semi-transparent mirrors. This patent-pending lens technology claims to allow cyclists to “see forwards and backwards with a simple shift of focus rather than having to turn their heads”—for both commuter safety and a … Read more
Nextscape’s new AlterLock device features an anti-theft alarm and a tracking system, and has a slim, lightweight design so you can attach it to your bike without compromising aerodynamics or aesthetics.2021 Nextscape AlterLock 4 (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)When the AlterLock device detects a vibration it sounds an alarm to deter theft and tampering, as well as … Read more
London Cycling Campaign (LCC) says that following an investigation, it has concluded that a series of tweets sent by one of its employees two years ago – before he began working for the charity – “were indeed racist,” but has stopped short of sacking Simon Still, the member of staff concerned.The tweets, now deleted, were originally … Read more
The cycling world loves to see itself as clean, green and environmentally friendly but we know that tyres of all kinds are a source of pollution on the planet, so we contacted some of the major cycling tyre brands to find out how they’re reducing the impact of their products.We spoke to Vredestein, Continental, Specialized, Bontrager and Schwalbe … Read more
