Madison Avalanche gloves

Madison’s Avalanche gloves are great mid-weight all-rounders that will see you through wet, chilly rides from autumn to spring, and for a very reasonable price. Living in the UK, I don’t see much point in buying winter gloves that aren’t waterproof as well as windproof, and the Avalanche combines both these attributes in a glove … Read more

Muc-Off launch range of cleaning products for indoor training

Another day, another niche product from Muc-Off you may or may not need… this time it’s a range of cleaning products specifically to use on your indoor training set-up, with a cleaner for your actual trainer and your bike available.  Muc-Off launch a disc brake cover 16 of the best turbo trainers and rollers Get started … Read more

Near Miss of the Day 210: Very close pass by car and trailer

The latest video in our Near Miss of the Day series shows the moment a motorist whose car was towing a trailer cut in on two cyclists in South Yorkshire in what they believe was a deliberate act.It was filmed in September in Moss near Doncaster by road.cc reader Steve, who told us: “There were … Read more

Hexr launch the world’s first 3D-printed custom helmet

A British tech company has made the world’s first 3D-printed cycling helmet, offering a custom fit and claiming it can control impact 68% better than foam with a patent-pending honeycomb structure.    17 of the best high performance helmets“No two heads are the same, so why should helmets be?” say Hexr of the new lid. They say it’s the best … Read more

Chrome Welterweight Citizen Messenger Bag

Chrome’s Welterweight Citizen is a capacious courier bag that’s comfortable to carry and very well made, while being a bit lighter and therefore easier to live with than typical high-end courier bags. It’s a pro-quality bag with a lot of well-thought-out details but by the time it’s crossed the Atlantic, it’s wallet-clenchingly expensive. Pros: Plenty … Read more

Former Saxo-Tinkoff pro Jonathan Cantwell dies aged 36

Tributes are being paid to former Saxo-Tinkoff pro cyclist Jonathan Cantwell, who has died at the age of 36.The Australian spent four seasons riding at UCI Continental level before joining Saxo-Tinkoff in 2012, a year in which he rode the Tour de France, his highest placing being sixth on Stage 4 in Rouen.He left the … Read more

Lezyne Mega XL GPS computer

The Lezyne Mega XL might be just the ticket for you if you’re into long rides and you want to follow a route from your handlebar. You’ll not find a GPS computer with mapping that gives you a better run-time than this one, and overall the routing works pretty well. There are some usability issues … Read more