The Sweet Protection Tucker III 2Vi Mips is the Norwegian brand’s flagship aero road helmet, designed for riders looking to maximise speed without sacrificing comfort or style. It’s undeniably expensive, but after several months of testing I found it combined impressive comfort and good ventilation with one of the best looking aero helmet designs around.VentilationI … Read more
Over the past couple of weeks, WTB has gone hard on gravel, unveiling its aerodynamic tyres and now a wheelset that’s purpose-built for modern gravel. With a ‘diamond-like’ carbon ratchet, completely new rims and hubs that have already seen success on the World Cup circuit, there’s a lot going on with WTB’s latest wheelset.It’s no … Read more
The Mayor of London has urged the Department for Transport (DfT) to speed up its issuing of regulations that are preventing city-wide licensing and regulation applying to e-bike hire schemes across the capital.Two weeks ago, ebiketips reported that plans for a London-wide approach, to replace the present patchwork borough-by-borough approach, would be delayed by DfT … Read more
The Rapha Men’s Brevet Merino Jersey III is a lovely thing with a great fit, usefully large pockets and a thick, plush feel befitting its price. It’s pretty visible thanks to those stripes and reflective dots, while to me at least it still looks fairly low-key and stylish. If the price doesn’t scare you off, … Read more
If you’re cycling or driving in Spain (including the Canary Islands) any time soon, you’ll need to get up to speed with a series of updates to the country’s General Traffic Regulations which will come into effect from October 1. Perhaps most strikingly, helmet exemptions for long climbs, extreme heat and on medical grounds are being … Read more
Ekoi has launched a brand new pedal system and these catchily named Ekoi PW8 C12 Pro Woven Full Carbon Leather shoes are part of the small range currently compatible with it. As a shoe, it’s comfortable, it has an incredibly stiff carbon sole, and its full leather upper is well made and pleasurably subtle. It’s … Read more
For years, gravel cycling tech has been surging ahead of road-specific innovations. Visiting Sea Otter Girona last week presented a host of new and interesting tech changes, though one or two of these could be a long way off achieving approval from the masses.32″ will be 2027’s hottest tech (Image Credit: Liam Cahill) It is … Read more
