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Ritchey Classic Zeta wheelset
Ritchey has managed to build a tough yet lightweight package with its Classic Zeta wheels and they look the part too with their highly polished silver finish. Whether on smooth tarmac, broken back lane or potholed byway, they roll quickly and aren’t shy of taking a knock or two. Pros: Impressive weight, smooth running, tough … Read more
MyCyclingWeekend – Fuelled by Soreen – Winner Announced
This week’s #MyCyclingWeekend has drawn in entries from across the pond. All you have to do to send them to us is use the hashtag #MyCyclingWeekend on Twitter, Instagram or even Facebook. Saturday riding beauty!! . . . . cycling #cyclinglife #cyclingphotos #cyclingshots #cycle #cyclist #velo #bicycle #followme #cyclingphotooftheday #instagood #outsideisfree #cyclingportraits #roadslikethese #cycling #cyclingphotos #cyclinglife #cyclingpics #cyclingshots #cyclingphoto #cyclingadventures #cyclingindoor #cyclingroad … Read more
Five cool things coming soon from Canyon, Saikel, Allied, Praxis and Goodyear
Hope you all had a good weekend? Monday morning has dawned bright and sunny here and the forecast is good for the week ahead, so we’re looking forward to lots of riding in lovely weather. It’s also idea testing weather for the latest batch of products to arrive in the office, which this week features … Read more
Mayor of Paris: Cycle lanes have helped slash car use in French capital
Mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo says that cycle lanes have helped slash the number of motor vehicles driven on the streets of the French capital since the start of the year.The first five months of 2018 have seen the number of vehicles fall 6.5 per cent against the comparable period last year, according to figures … Read more
Team Sky Jiffy Bag doctor to break silence in “extraordinary new book”
Former Team Sky and British Cycling doctor Richard Freeman is to break his silence in what its publishers call “an extraordinary new book” on the ‘Jiffy Bag’ affair that led to both being investigated by UK Anti-doping over allegations of wrongdoing.Last year, Freeman declined to provide evidence to a House of Commons select committee examining … Read more
Trek Checkpoint SL 6
Trek’s first dedicated gravel bike, the Checkpoint, is late to the party but it arrives with seemingly everything such a bike needs – wide tyres, disc brakes, versatility, modified geometry – but this top-of-the-range £3,400 SL6 model has gearing that is too tall, a very stiff front end and too-narrow tyres for proper off-road adventures, … Read more
Geraint Thomas wins Criterium du Dauphiné, final stage to Adam Yates
Team Sky’s Geraint Thomas finished fourth on today’s closing stage of the Criterium du Dauphiné to win the week-long race, with victory on the final stage going to Adam Yates of Mitchelton-Scott.Thomas, who topped the final general classification by exactly 1 minute from Yates with Romain Bardet of AG2R La Mondiale a further 47 seconds … Read more
Photo of World Naked Bike Ride passing Free Tommy Robinson protester in London goes viral
A photo of participants in yesterday’s London leg of the World Naked Bike Ride passing a placard-carrying man taking part in a Free Tommy Robinson protest has been shared more than 1,000 times on Twitter.The route of the annual protest ride had been changed to take it away from areas including Whitehall due to the … Read more
Evoc Padded Bike Rug
If you are regular traveller with your bike, transporting it in the back of the car or van, then the Evoc Padded Bike Rug will be a welcome addition to your kit. It’ll keep the mud and grime off your interior while keeping your bike’s paintwork out of harm’s way from when your mates’ rides … Read more