The new range features zip-away pannier mounts and a removable shoulder strap for off the bike carrying.While we’re certainly not fashionistas here at road.cc, we do know a tidy-looking bag when we see one. London-based bike bag brand, Hill & Ellis has just released a new canvas collection of panniers and we think they look … Read more
As Prime Minister Boris Johnson heralds “a new Golden Age for cycling,” road.cc has learnt that the Tory leader of Lancashire County Council has described emails sent to him calling for safe cycling and walking space during the COVID-19 pandemic as “childish antics” – and replied to each himself with a blank email of his own.> Prime … Read more
Spa Cycles’ Wayfarer is an out-and-out touring bike with a quality frame and fork and a solid spec for an attractive price. A relentlessly draggy and jarring ride turned out to be almost entirely the fault of the tyres.> Buy this online hereThe ‘Wayfarer’ name is a nod to the early days of rough-stuff riding … Read more
Here’s something a bit different in our Near Miss of the Day series – a video of one that doesn’t feature a motorist, but rather another cyclist, who happens to be on the wrong side of the road.It happened in Cheshire this morning as road.cc reader Bob was riding at Dunham Massey, near Altrincham.He told … Read more
Sixty-six years after it was founded, iconic Italian bike brand Colnago has been sold to an investment firm based in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Set up by Ernesto Colnago in his home town of Cambiago, just to the north east of Milan, the company’s frames have triumphed in all of cycling’s … Read more
Giant has announced pricing for its 2021 TCR Advanced road bikes that we told you about last month, ranging from £1,699 for the Shimano 105-equipped TCR Advanced 2 all the way up to £9,499 for the top-level TCR Advanced SL 0 Disc. Giant says that the new models are lighter and stiffer than ever before, with … Read more
This is a big one so you might need to grab a biscuit and a cuppa for some sustenance. We wouldn’t want you to ‘bonk’ and drop out of the front group right before the Carrefour de l’Arbre.It says something about a race’s importance within cycling when it has a club that looks after the … Read more
Zipp was an early pioneer of the carbon cycling wheelset, and in launching the new 303S wheelset has shaken up the road and all-road wheel market with new technologies, high performance, a lifetime warranty and a price that you wouldn’t expect.It is quite refreshing to have a new wheelset released, and especially one from a … Read more
