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road.cc’s Best Cycling Wheels of the Year 2020/21
Wheels are often the biggest upgrade that we make to our bikes, and here are the very best that we’ve reviewed on road.cc over the past year.We’re not ranking wheelsets in order as we did for our various Bike of the Year categories but we are giving out three awards: Bargain Buy This goes to a product that we feel gives the … Read more
Challenge Strada Bianca Pro TLR
The Challenge Strada Bianca Pro TLR is a high quality, big chamber slick that’s ideal for a mixture of tarmac and well-graded gravel. It was surprisingly easy to set up and offers a supple ride, especially on well-made gravel roads.The Challenge Strada Bianca is no stranger to road.cc, and the reviews of it chart the … Read more
Latest Zwift update includes improvements to large events, and steering now extended to Wahoo Kickr bikes
Zwift has made a number of significant improvements in its latest platform update, including fixes for large events and added steering capability for Wahoo Kickr bike owners, as well as increased choice for customisation with black hairstyle options.Zwift has made some important changes in the latest update (1.0.61217) to its virtual cycling platform, with improvements focused … Read more
Showers Pass SP Neck Gaiter
A tubular neck warmer is one of the most versatile pieces of kit that any rider can have, for year-round use, but that versatility (and price) varies hugely across the designs available. The Showers Pass SP Neck Gaiter is one of the best value and most useful I’ve come across, balancing excellent stretch, good length … Read more
Near Miss of the Day 528: Driver pulls out on cyclist “lit up literally like a Christmas tree”
We’ve all heard the expression of a cyclist “being lit up like a Christmas tree” – some of us (cough) may even have indulged in it ourselves in the past month or so, with tinsel and fairy lights on the bike – but it still doesn’t stop some motorists from not seeing them, as happened … Read more
Ribble CGR Ti Sport
Offering the versatility of riding in all sorts of weathers on all kinds of terrain, Ribble’s CGR Ti Sport also provides a beautiful ride quality. This build balances performance with value too, proving you don’t need to spend a fortune to own a quality titanium bike.We are big fans of the CGR here at road.cc, … Read more
Pop-up changes to Newcastle’s iconic Grey Street set to be made permanent
Emergency changes made last year to an iconic street in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to remove parking spaces and give more room to cyclists and pedestrians are set to be made permanent, reports Chronicle Live.In response to the coronavirus pandemic, Newcastle City Council made the city’s Grey Street – in the past, voted the most beautiful street in Britain … Read more