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RIP Wiggle and Chain Reaction Cycles: Doomed cycling retailers’ websites now redirect to Evans Cycles two years after relaunch attempt

Two years after Wiggle and Chain Reaction Cycles were taken over by Mike Ashley’s Frasers Group, both brands finally appear consigned to history.The brands were bought by the Sports Direct and Harvey Nichols conglomerate in March 2024. Despite the websites of each brand being restored, Evans Cycles began a fire sale of Wiggle’s retail products.> … Read more

Deda Fast Pro Extensions

The Deda Fast Pro Extensions sit at the premium end of the aero extension market, combining a full carbon construction with an impressive range of fit adjustments and compatibility with electronic shifting systems. While there are a few compromises, they provide a highly adaptable solution for riders wanting to add an aerodynamic position to a … Read more

Van Rysel’s new endurance gravel bike impresses, and a new affordable smart training benchmark: road.cc Recommends updated with a magnificent seven cycling products

We may earn affiliate commission from some of the links on this pageSummer’s all but over, so we’re beginning to turn our attention to bikes, tech and kit for the autumn and winter. Here’s the best of the bunch from our August review pile that earned road.cc Recommends awards, including some off-season-friendly products that we … Read more

Trek unveils lightweight Domane+ SL e-road bike and new Inbound+ electric city bike

Trek has introduced an electric version of its new Domane endurance road bike, along with a new electric city bike called Inbound+ and an e-bike-certified Charge WaveCel helmet that features an integrated daytime running light.Trek introduced its updated Domane last month, dropping the long-running IsoSpeed decoupler in favour of a new carbon layup, flexing seatpost and … Read more

Muc-Off It Blows! Precision Air Blaster

The Muc-Off It Blows! Precision Air Blaster is a compact rechargeable blower designed to force water from the awkward parts of your bike that a towel can’t reach. It works surprisingly well, making post-wash drying easier and more thorough, although its £120 price makes it a difficult investment to justify.> Buy from Sigma Sports for … Read more

‘E-bike’ riders 41% more likely to suffer head injuries than other cyclists due to “lethal combination” of lack of helmets and alcohol – but cycling campaigners say hospital stats include fast illegal bikes

People riding e-bikes or illegally modified bikes are 41 per cent more likely to suffer head or neck injuries in a crash than other cyclists on non-electric bikes, a new study examining cycling-related visits to a hospital emergency department has found.According to the study, published this month in the Journal of Emergency Medicine, the increased … Read more