Isolated Incidents #6 Alone again, or…

As I’ve mentioned here before I’ve spent my life working from home and the vast majority of that has been on my own. I’m used to being in a state of self-imposed isolation and it’s my preferred way of being, I don’t feel the need to surround myself with people, crowds make me angsty and … Read more

Fulcrum adds Speed 55 DB Tubeless to its wheelset range

The new wheels bring the easy of clincher tyres to a wheel that, in its tubular form, is very popular with Fulcrum’s sponsored World Tour teams.Fulcrum’s range of wheels is rather extensive and the Italian company has slotted this new 55mm deep, 26.5mm wide carbon disc-brake wheel into its Speed range. This is the range … Read more

More space to be given to cyclists and walkers on London’s major roads to aid social distancing during pandemic?

Transport for London (TfL) is considering making more space available for cyclists and pedestrians on major roads it controls in the capital, with other cities including Brighton & Hove also planning similar measures to aid social distancing during the coronavirus pandemic.With emergency legislation restricting people to leaving their homes only for essential journeys, traffic in … Read more

UCI confirm 29th August as new start date for Tour de France

The race will start in Nice and follow the planned route before finishing in Paris on 20th September, with the UCI announcing further changes to the race calendar.After weeks of holding onto their original dates, the organiser of the Tour de France, ASO, has today confirmed that the race will run the full three weeks … Read more

Wolfpack Road Race Cotton Tyres

9th June 2020 EDIT: We’ve had an issue with the rear tyre where the tread has begun pulling away from the casing. We have contacted Wolfpack for their response and will be updating the review accordingly.10th June 2020 EDIT: Wolfpack said: “it’s something that Wolfpack is aware of and working with the factory to find a … Read more

2020 DT Swiss Mon Chasseral wheels are their lightest yet

The new disc-brake 2020 Mon Chasseral wheelset cuts weight down to 1266g with an 18mm internal tubeless-ready 24mm deep raw carbon finish rim.Your complete guide to DT Swiss road wheelsThe DT Swiss PRC 1100 DICUT 24 Mon Chasseral wheels have, since 2007, been the brand’s lightweight climbing hoops and they’ve been updated for 2020 to add … Read more