The Sidi Ergo 6 road shoe is a significant departure for the Italian disco slipper manufacturer in that it abandons Sidi’s famous/infamous narrow and pointy shoe shape in favour of something that’s wide and with a rounded toe box. The signature Sidi ratchet dials are still there, as is the race-focused stiff sole, but this … Read more
A new report has raised the alarm about the UK’s “pothole crisis” with lawyers from Cycle SOS suggesting the “stark postcode lottery” for reporting and repairs is putting cyclists at risk.Cycling injury legal specialists Cycle SOS have put together an extensive report to get to grips with the scale of the problem nationwide, submitting Freedom of … Read more
Ever wondered what the differences (and similarities) are between the kit the top pro cyclists wear and your own cycling gear? To find out, we spoke to Gobik‘s product development specialist, Inma Hernández, about the clothing it supplies to its sponsored World Tour teams, including Tour de France squads INEOS, FDJ, and Movistar.road.cc: Can you … Read more
We may earn affiliate commission from some of the links on this pageStarting with the “world’s smallest bike pump” (according to Fumpa) and Knog’s redesigned iconic Oi bell, alongside advanced hydration and heart rate monitors from Nix Biosensors and Garmin, plus sweatproof noise-cancelling headphones from H2O Audio in collaboration with Zwift, we have some of the latest … Read more
The challenges facing the bike industry have once again been demonstrated by the financial results of some of the market’s biggest players, Shimano having downgraded its outlook for 2025 and Giant and Canyon reporting profits down 66 per cent and 30 per cent respectively.While there was hope things might start to improve across the industry in 2025 … Read more
CyclingMikey has shared footage of a driver who ignored a road closure and ran over his bike, before fleeing the scene, the road safety campaigner saying “these drivers don’t even care slightly” after spotting several ignoring a no entry sign for roadworks in west London.The famous online figure, real name Mike van Erp, uploads videos to his YouTube and social media … Read more
The Universal Colours Mono Men’s Bib Shorts 2.0 Black are an excellent choice if you’re looking for an understated-looking pair of bibs at a price that isn’t going to require taking out an overdraft. They offer a fit and performance on a par with that offered by some of the biggest brands in cycling – … Read more
If you fancy something more distinctive than a generic carbon-fibre road bike, how about this 1980s Olmo track bike – made from Columbus Aelle steel tubing – which is currently up for sale?This particular bike caught our eye on The UCI’s Bandit Bikes Facebook group recently, where you’ll see loads of interesting bikes. It’s always worth … Read more
