The Light Blue Robinson V2 Rival 1x exudes class and comfort, and thanks to plenty of stability and neutral handling allows you to just get away from it all, on the road or off. Its weight can sometimes be a limiting factor, though.RideI love a quality steel frame and the Robinson didn’t let me down. … Read more
If you want to share your favourite routes with us then it’s easy using komoot, the great multi-discipline planning and riding app. We reviewed it here and it has some neat features, especially a fully-featured route planner that gives you information on the surfaces you’ll be riding on. It also allows you to include highlights along … Read more
The Backroad maintains its ‘gravel racer’ feel but adds bigger tyre clearance, more mounting options and more rear-end compliance.off.road.cc got their hands on the Rose Backroad last year and overall, they liked Rose’s first go at an Allroad bike. But there were reservations about the high and very firm ride. Rose has come back with … Read more
Ruth Cadbury, the co-chair of the All Party Parliamentary Group for Cycling & Walking (APPGCW), has urged transport minister Chris Heaton-Harris to implement temporary protected cycle lanes in towns and cities during the coronavirus pandemic, as has happened in other cities around the world. Her appeal, however, was met with a very non-commital response.Cadbury, the … Read more
Giant has revealed its new 2021 TCR bikes and says that they are lighter, stiffer and more aerodynamically efficient than ever before, with the top-level Advanced SL models offering the highest stiffness-to-weight ratio in their class.2021 Giant TRC Advanced SL 0 Disc full – 1 (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)In performance terms, the main idea behind … Read more
The new 2021 Giant TCR Advanced SL 0 Disc is a lightweight and extremely stiff race bike that has been given the aero treatment. We’ve had the chance to ride it several times over the past week, and we’re very impressed.The bike I’ve been riding is the top-of-the range option, the spec given at the … Read more
Tour de France organisers ASO are reportedly considering delaying the start of the race by four weeks, with plans for the opening stage in Nice to begin on 25 July, reports French newspaper Le Parisien.Currently, the Grand Depart of the 107th edition of the three-week race remains fixed for 25 June in the Cote d’Azur … Read more
Prime’s Primavera X-Light handlebar is really, really light. And cheap, especially at its current selling price of £89.99. Keith Bontrager’s old axiom – ‘Strong, light, cheap – pick any two’ – comes into play to a certain extent here. It’s not that the Primavera bar isn’t strong – I haven’t broken it or anything – … Read more
For me, the main reason for getting started on Zwift was to get back in shape. I had drifted away from my bike with my new job and so I knew I needed a spark to reignite my riding. It is easier to enjoy your time on the bike when you are feeling fit and … Read more
