Near Miss of the Day 362: Punishment pass while beeping horn

It’s impossible to interpret the driving in our latest Near Miss of the Day video as being anything other than a deliberate attempt to intimidate the cyclist.The beeping the horn right before overtaking the cyclist is bad enough, but the fact the overtake itself takes place where the carriageway narrows due to a pedestrian island … Read more

road.cc’s Best Cycling Components of the Year 2019-20

Another year and another boatload of new products have passed through the road.cc office to be reviewed by our experienced team of testers.In this article, we’ve picked the standout products from all the reviews that scored 8 and above so when you’re in the market for an upgrade you know these products come with a big … Read more

FFWD F3A Disc Brake wheelset

Handbuilt in the Netherlands by FFWD, the F3A Disc Brake wheelset is designed for use on the road, gravel tracks and for some cyclo-cross abuse. They are solid all-rounders which feel great to ride, come with plenty of accessories, a three-year warranty and excellent DT Swiss hubs.FFWD has long been known for its deep-section carbon … Read more

Parcours launch the Strade ‘next generation’ aero wheelset, with different rim profiles for front and rear wheels

After more than a year of research and development in partnership with Nottingham Trent University’s sports engineering department, British wheel brand Parcours have unveiled their brand new Strade wheelset. Weighing in at 1,520g for the set, there are separate depths and rim profiles for the front and rear wheels and they are aerodynamically optimised for use with 28mm tubeless tyres. Review: … Read more

road.cc’s Best Cycling Clothing of the Year 2019/20

We’ve review more cycle clothing than ever before on road.cc over the past year and here’s the very best of it — everything from base layers to waterproof jackets, socks to helmets, and everything in between. How did we arrive at this selection? First, we looked at everything that scored very highly in reviews during the … Read more

The Sufferfest indoor training app

The Sufferfest is one of the indoor training apps vying for your money right now, and it makes a very good claim for it. It has some unique features, and it will appeal to riders who are targeting a season goal and who want to look beyond just a single power metric.What is The Sufferfest?Indoor training … Read more

#MyCyclingWeekend with Decathlon – Ice Ice Baby

When we woke up on Saturday, all ready to jump straight on the bike, there was an annoyingly chilly suprise awaiting us outside.The freezing temperatures meant that the ground was frozen and while it quickly melted where the sun hit, there was always the danger of a sudden crash if you hit ice on a bend. As a … Read more

Endura pledges to plant 1 million trees a year to battle climate emergency

Endura has made a commitment to fighting the climate emergency by pledging to plant 1 million trees a year to offset its carbon footprint, with one of the company’s co-founders saying, “If we don’t stop climate change, we won’t have a world to clean up.”The Livingston, West Lothian-based company, now part of the Pentland Group … Read more