Outdoor brand 37.5 Technology is trying to raise the profile of its athletic performance fabric with a “doping kit.” Without wishing to undermine what is clearly an eye-catching campaign, we have to tell you that it’s actually just a box of cycling clothing.The Drum reports that 37.5’s going all-in though. It’s registered the domain name … Read more
Both the driver accused of causing the death of Carol Boardman by dangerous driving and his wife have been cleared of attempting to pervert the course of justice. It was alleged that the two had deleted records from their mobile phones in the wake of the cyclist’s death.Carol Boardman, the mother of world and Olympic … Read more
Lowering or scraping the 6.8kg minimum weight limit that all professional race bikes must adhere to is something that has been talked about for many years, but there are fresh rumours doing the rounds that suggest the UCI might be closer to updating the rule book.The Inner Ring reported some industry gossip by matosvelo.fr (the … Read more
Alberto Contador has shared some the staggering numbers that were required to get him in shape to win the Tour de France, putting out 458 watts over 20 minutes with his weight at 61.6kg. Os dejo un dato secreto nunca enseñado,muchas veces estimado pero nunca confirmado 100%. Aquí la potencia media que se necesita mover en … Read more
Birzman’s Maha Push and Twist II Floor pump is a really high quality unit, and the new head is simple to use and effective for both Presta and Schrader valves. It’s expensive, but a very nice thing and definitely worth a look if you’re after a good-looking pump with performance to match. Pros: High quality … Read more
A new study by academics in the Netherlands has found that cyclist riding in a peloton get much more protection from wind resistance than was previously thought to be the case.Published in the Journal of Wind Engineering & Industrial Aerodynamics, the study found that riders encountered between five and ten times less air resistance than had been … Read more
Shortly after unveiling their new disc-only Timemachine aero road frame, BMC have launched a disc brake version of the Timemachine triathlon/TT bike, with the focus on versatility for rider comfort over long distances and aero disc brake integration. All-new BMC Timemachine Road aero bike launchedThere are numerous features on the 01 Disc that make it highly adaptable, including the dual-mount seatpost which can … Read more
Dan Martin of UAE Team Emirates has won today’s Stage 6 of the Tour de France at Mur de Bretagne this afternoon, attacking with just over a kilometre remaining and holding off a challenge from AG2R-La Mondiale’s Pierre Latour to win, with Alejandro Valverde of Movistar third.Greg Van Avermaet of BMC Racing remains in the … Read more
Review first published 22nd November 2017The new 3T Strada has blown me away. It’s a truly stunning bike with breathtaking speed, impressive smoothness and fine handling balance. If this is the future, as some people have speculated, I’m sold. Take my money 3T. Pros: Fast, comfortable, wide gear range, disc brakes, aggressive position Cons: Gaps between … Read more
The Endura Pinstripe Bibshorts are part of a Limited Edition range and offer decent performance, thanks mostly to a pad that works especially well the longer you ride. Pros: Firm pad for long distance riding, close yet unrestrictive cut Cons: Not the softest fabric against the skin The Pinstripes use Endura’s 600 series pad which is cut … Read more
