Five cool things coming soon from Vitus, 7Mesh, 100%, Knog and SP Connect,

We’re glad these biblical showers appear to have subsided for the time being, and the only downside of this warmer weather is we haven’t really got to try out our deep winter kit that’s started coming through road.cc Towers! Here are some highlights from our current test pile…Knog Plus twinpack£31.99knog-plus-twinpack (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)These diddy and nifty … Read more

Prime BlackEdition 50 Carbon Wheelset

Prime’s BlackEdition 50 Carbon Wheelset represents the brand’s first push to compete with high-end performance wheels. They vastly outperform their price-tag, with stable rims, great braking, smooth hubs and easy tubeless setup. Pros: Powerful braking, stiff out of the saddle, tubeless valves are solid Cons: The rim tape isn’t the best quality, but it works … Read more

Northwave Extreme Graphic overshoes

The Northwave Extreme Graphic is more of an aero advantage oversock for racing or time trialling than a foul weather overshoe, but they do keep the early morning chill off provided you can cope with the faff of stretching them over your shoes every ride. Pros: Highly visible reflective heel strip, decent durability for such … Read more

Evans Cycles voucher-holders left in lurch after Sports Direct buyout

Staff at Evans are telling customers that it is unclear whether they will be able to redeem gift tokens or discount vouchers obtained prior to the chain going into administration and its subsequent purchase by retailer Sports Direct.The stack-it-high-sell-it-cheap retail group founded and run by Mike Ashley bought troubled  Evans Cycles in what is known … Read more

Scott unveil new colours and designs for their road bike range

Scott have unveiled some brand new looks for their 2019 road bike range, with the aim to make the designs and colours “more lifestyle-focused”.12 of the best carbon fibre road bikes Neymar presented with custom Scott Foil Discscott colours 3 (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)The new designs are inspired by the high-end car industry, using deeper, metallic and … Read more

Norfolk to host next year’s National Road Championships (+ video)

Norfolk has been announced today as the host of the 2019 HSBC UK | National Road Championships, organised in partnership with events company Golazo and forming the centrepiece of a new, week-long cycling festival.Besides the elite road events – the individual time trials taking place on Thursday 27 June and the road races on Sunday … Read more

Assos Mille GT Ultraz Winter Jacket

The Assos Mille GT Ultraz Winter Jacket offers fabulous cold weather performance, requiring very little to be worn underneath, with the inner being exceptionally soft. For me, the attached snood is more hinder than help, but overall this is an excellent bit of kit. Pros: Fabulous insulation, sublime fit, supersoft inner fabric, brilliant temperature regulation … Read more

myCyclingWeekend – We Have a Winner

After a week of persistent rain, the weather was mostly kind this weekend, allowing you all to get out and snap some brilliant #MyCyclingWeekend pics!The prize for this week’s winner is a limited edition Hide My Bell road.cc 10th Birthday Out Front Mount.And the winner, with a brilliant effort, is….          View this post … Read more