Sportful’s Fiandre NoRain Pro Bib Shorts are excellent when you’re cycling in cold and damp weather, with superb comfort backed up by impressive fit and durability. They are a good three-season, possibly four-season, choice for UK cyclists. Wear them on their own or pair with knee or leg warmers and you have a versatile and … Read more
Cable routing needn’t be tricky, but it’s something that many bike brands still consistently get wrong. Something as seemingly mundane as how the cable is routed from shifter to derailleur is a design feature you would think had been ironed out many years ago. But cable routing, just like fashion, keeps on changing.How your cables … Read more
Sir Steve Redgrave says that the House of Commons Select Committee that in a report published last Monday accused Sir Bradley Wiggins and Team Sky of crossing an “ethical line” in their use of Therapeutic Use Exemptions (TUEs) should instead blame the system that governs them.The report which followed an 18-month investigation by the Digital, … Read more
Adam Yates has won today’s Stage 5 of Tirreno -Adriatico, but any chance of a double celebration for his family and the Mitchelton-Scott team were dashed earlier on during Sunday afternoon when twin brother Simon was pipped to the Paris-Nice title after leading the race overnight.He had moved into the leadership of the French stage race … Read more
You might want to record your ride to make quick cuts of yourself having fun with your friends, or you might want to document some of the poor driving that you see every day. Cycliq’s Fly6 and Fly12 light/camera units are designed to be on all the time, keeping a record of everything that happens, and … Read more
The Mason Definition2 is simply a superb machine, crafted with attention-to-detail to give a ride sensation that almost defies logic. It’s lively yet relaxed, delicate yet you’d take it anywhere, and is just really fun to ride. I’d never get bored of it, and it puts any other alloy bike I’ve ridden firmly in the … Read more
The Independence Pass may not be the highest paved road in the world, or even the state of Colorado, but it does have the highest elevation of any road on the North American Continental Divide, the geographical line that splits watersheds draining into the Pacific to the west to those that empty into the Atlantic … Read more
The Graeme Obree story has been told many times, including an autobiography and a film (The Flying Scotsman), and this has provided some insights into his training methods. The Obree Way focuses entirely on Obree’s often unconventional approach to making himself faster on the bike. It does a great job of helping us understand Obree’s … Read more
Hertfordshire Police have released a video to warn of the dangers of a car-swerving ‘game’. It focuses on Paul Belcher who was involved in a collision in October last year.Sergeant Leah McDermott from the Borehamwood Safer Neighbourhood Team pointed out that drivers faced with an impending collision are likely to try and take evasive action, … Read more
