What tech can actually make you a better cyclist? We asked two top coaches what really works and what you should swerve to improve your performance

Being a ‘better cyclist’ can mean riding faster, safer, more efficiently, or simply more consistently. With cycling tech evolving rapidly, there’s now a gadget or upgrade for almost every aspect of performance and safety. In this article, we’re going through some common cycling tech gadgets and chatting to two expert coaches about the tools they … Read more

Insta360 X5

The Insta360 X5 is a great camera that can give you a wide range of shots and has some clever features to get the most out of your filming. It also addresses the thing about 360-degree cameras that’s always been an achilles heel – the easy-to-damage sticky-out lenses – and for me that’s a real … Read more

Topeak Mini Morph with Gauge

The Topeak Mini Morph G is a slightly overweight and underpowered mini pump that is comfortable to use, just not in the way Topeak intends.Like the rest of its Morph pumps, Topeak says the Mini Morph G “brings your floor pump on the trail”. In practice it delivers neither the ergonomics nor the power of … Read more

Community service for dangerous driver who crashed into cyclist while overtaking another vehicle at 60mph on blind bend, causing traumatic brain injury

A dangerous driver who had only passed his driving test weeks earlier caused a cyclist horrific injuries including a traumatic brain injury when he crashed into the rider having overtaken another motorist on a blind bend while travelling in excess of 60mph.Finlay Paton, 20, was sentenced to community service for causing the “dreadful” crash back in June … Read more

Bike brand halts US imports over Trump’s 50% steel tariff

Riese & Müller has halted shipping its electric bikes to the United States due to import rules placing a 50 per cent tariff on steel, one of the materials used in the brand’s e-bikes.The German company informed retailers on Monday, industry news website Bicycle Retailer and Industry News sharing an email which suggested the brand would … Read more