Mavic’s Ksyrium Pro Thermo shoes are almost fantastic – they’re warm, comfortable, easy to slip on and off, and decently stiff for pedalling. Unfortunately, the waterproofing only works to make things worse, as heavy rain or spray quickly makes its way in and then can’t get out. For cold, dry rides they’re excellent, but that’s … Read more
If you’re in need of a new steed to kickstart your 2020 goals, take up a new cycling discipline or simply get you to work and back, look no further than our Bike Live demo day on the 25th April 2020… you can try out as many bikes as you like from top brands such … Read more
Boris Johnson has brought forward plans to ban sales of new petrol and diesel cars and vans to 2035 instead of 2040 in an attempt to position the UK as a leader in the fight against global warming – but the pledge comes on a day when his leadership on climate change and understanding of … Read more
The GrüneStrasse Shellback backpack, designed specifically to allow cycle commuters to get suits and other office clothing to work crease-free, is approaching its funding target on Kickstarter, but you’ll need to get in quickly if you’re interested because the project’s campaign ends this coming Monday (10th February 2020).There’s rarely a shortage of bike-related products looking … Read more
A driver who almost made a cyclist fall off his bike by deliberately swerving their vehicle towards him has been banned from driving for 12 months. Social media users have criticised the sentence for being too lenient, and have also drawn comparisons with cases where an assault is carried out with a weapon such as a … Read more
Rapha’s striking Canyon//SRAM team kit has to be up there as one of the best looking designs in the professional peloton, and today a revised kit design has been unveiled for the new 2020 season.Where do you start when it comes to designing team kit? For Rapha it was apparently classic comic books enabled by … Read more
Prime has created a tough yet lightweight package with its Kanza 650B Carbon Gravel wheels. The wide rims make fitting larger tyres a breeze and they stand up to a lot of abuse on the trails. At under 1,600g they are responsive too, and you certainly can’t complain about the price.A lot of gravel bikes … Read more
Lightweight and comfortable to carry, the Proviz Reflect360 Touring Backpack delivers a lot more than just high-visibility for cycling adventures and commuting.Proviz’s USP is its ‘Reflect360‘ material, which it incorporates lavishly into its extensive range of clothing for cycling, running and more. My immediate suspicion is always that form and function will come a poor … Read more
