TyreKey tyre tool

Since this review was originally published, the TyreKey has been redesigned “taking on board the feedback from both [the road.cc] review and of customers.” We will update this page in full if we are able to review the updated version.Invented and made in Yorkshire, the TyreKey promises to ‘make changing an inner tube simple’. Having … Read more

100% Brisker Cold Weather Glove

These 100% Brisker gloves are a decent option for riding hard in colder weather. The thin palm means you get a good feel for better bike control, and the insulated top panel keeps the worst of the cold off your hands. They could do with a windproof membrane, though. Pros: Good balance of insulation and … Read more

Back to black (with a bit of blue) – Team Sky unveil 2019 kit

It’s back to black – albeit with a hint of blue – for Team Sky next year, its 10th season in the UCI WorldTour.The jersey, which continues to be designed by Italian firm Castelli, has a blue to black gradient, the blue referencing the team’s support for Sky Ocean Rescue, whose logo appears on the … Read more

Longhaul Prolonged Energy Release Food (6 x 120g pouches)

“Drop the sugar and perform better with real food,” says the manufacturer of Longhaul Prolonged Energy Release Food. Longhaul is a savoury alternative to energy gels supplied in squeezy pouches that can slip into a jersey pocket. They provide between 170 and 200 calories of slow-release energy. They avoid sugar spikes and might be good on … Read more

MyCyclingWeekend – Get your entries in!

Ah! The weekend is finally here again, and so is your chance to win some road.cc schwag with #MyCyclingWeekend.This week, we’re giving away a Hide My Bell out front mount with a limited edition road.cc design.All you’ve got to do to be in win a shot of winning one is upload a photo of your … Read more

GB cyclist out of Track World Cup with concussion after he was hit by car

Great Britain track cyclist Ethan Hayter says he has been forced to miss this weekend’s Track Cycling World Cup in Berlin due to concussion sustained when he was hit by a car earlier this month.Writing on Instagram, the 20-year-old Londoner said: “Unfortunately I won’t be competing at the Berlin World Cup this week as originally … Read more

Time Xpro 10 pedals

Time’s new Xpro 10 pedals have some notable improvements over the previous Xpresso range, with a wider pedal body, a redesigned cleat that is really hardwearing, and very easy engagement. I really like them and prefer the engagement system to that of Look or Shimano, my only issue being a peculiar squeaking noise that I … Read more