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Le Col Pro Aqua Zero Long Sleeve Jersey
The Le Col Pro Aqua Zero Long Sleeve Jersey isn’t quite what it says on the tin, but it’s still a very good thermal top that offers excellent breathability.I’m a big fan of thermal long-sleeve jerseys. I find them useful during pretty much the whole year, from wearing under a rain jacket in the depths … Read more
Amp Human offers skin-applied bicarb to support training
A lotion from US company Amp Human that’s said to deliver the electrolyte sodium bicarbonate to working muscles in order to support hard training and fast recovery is now available in the UK. The idea is that PR Lotion is applied before each workout to neutralise lactic acid in muscles, allowing you to push harder and train for longer.2021 Amp Human PR … Read more
Bontrager SSR Multisport Shoes
Bontrager SSR Multisport bike shoes are perfect all-rounders with enough pedalling efficiency in the saddle and enough grip by foot to keep everyone happy. If you’re the kind of person who takes to the road or trail with SPD pedals, these are comfy and thoroughly – if quietly – competent.Over the course of 2020 I … Read more
UK officially confirms it is keeping EU anti-dumping measures on bikes from China … for now at least
The Department for International Trade (DIT) has officially confirmed that it is keeping EU anti-dumping rules on cheap bikes from China and several other countries following the end of the Brexit transition period, although it says that the measures will be reviewed at some point and may be dropped if it is not felt that … Read more
Five cool things coming soon from Santa Cruz, Giant, Lezyne, Spatzwear and Miss Grape
It is 2021, but we still have lots of interesting products released towards the end of last year which we have been testing over the hols! Here’s our top five… Giant Airway Dual Side Bottle Cage£11.992021 Giant Airway Dual Side Bottle Cage 1 (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)The Airway Dual Side bottle cage from Giant promises to … Read more
MET Rivale MIPS helmet
MET has given its best-selling Rivale a makeover for 2021, upping the style, comfort and safety features to deliver a competitive mid-priced helmet that, if you choose the right colour option, will have you standing out from the crowd.Italian brand MET provides the helmets for 2020 Tour de France winner Tadej Pogacar’s UAE Team Emirates … Read more
Near Miss of the Day 518: Close pass and left hook
It’s an ultra-short clip in today’s Near Miss of the Day video, coming in at just 12 seconds, but it manages to pack in two pieces of shockingly poor driving from one driver who first makes a very close pass on a cyclist then immediately turns left across him into a supermarket car park.John, the … Read more
THM launches ‘world’s lightest’ power meter crankset at just 320g
Sensitivus and THM have joined forces to create what is claimed to be the lightest power meter crankset on the market, weighing in at a claimed 320g for the 110BCD model and costing €1,975. Power meters: 7 hidden hassles to avoidThe THM Clavicula SE Road power meter crankset uses a 30mm axle, has a claimed power range of 0-1999 watts, connects … Read more