Ritchey have unveiled a 2018 Heritage Edition of their Road Logic frameset, with a red, white and blue faded paint scheme. Just 100 of them are available and they’re “destined to become a collector’s item”, say Ritchey. Video: six of the best steel road bikes Ritchey launch the Carbon Break Away foldable adventure travel bikeritchey heritage 3 (Image Credit: … Read more
Alexander Vinokourov, the controversial 2012 Olympic road race champ and current Astana Manager, gave his team a surprise when he blitzed them all up the side of a testing climb disguised as an old man, before revealing the prank at the top. Review: Limar Ultralight+ road helmet Review: Limar 555 road helmetWe see Vinokourov donning a silver wig and … Read more
The Gore Universal Windstopper gloves are designed with a very broad remit, not “for one single use, but…on many moderate cycling tours and in everyday situations”. Aside perhaps for more extreme events or weathers, they’ve delivered on their design brief, proving extremely comfortable for road and moderate trail duties. Pros: Warmth, great fit, excellent dexterity … Read more
It’s that time of year again, with the return of professional bike racing thanks to the Tour Down Under, when we start to see the first glimpses of new products that some bike brands have been working on over the winter.Specialized has just announced it is set to launch all-new S-Works 7 shoes and S-Works Evade … Read more
Maybe that whole round the world inside 80 days thing was just a warm-up. Mark Beaumont’s next goal is to secure the prestigious penny farthing hour record.The Scottish Sun reports that Frederick J Osmond’s record has stood since 1891. Beaumont will try and set a new mark at Herne Hill Velodrome in Surrey in June.The … Read more
The Beacon Jacket is part of Metier’s debut collection and while the price might make you blast that mouthful of hot tea over your device’s screen in disbelief, don’t stop reading just yet. Let me explain why I think the Beacon is an excellent jacket and how it aims to justify that rrp… Pros: Fabric … Read more
“I was just looking behind, calling the car for having some bottles, and I was in the air and I did a flip. I was on the floor, my shoulder dislocated and it was quite painful.” Steve Morabito therefore did what most of us wouldn’t and popped it back in again himself.The Swiss rider says … Read more
An Italian prince who was killed near Knightsbridge tube station in October 2016 cut in front of the HGV that hit him immediately after overtaking it. After hearing that the German lorry driver would not have been able to see Filippo Corsini, senior Westminster coroner Dr Fiona Wilcox gave a conclusion of accidental death.The London Evening … Read more
If you’re looking for a sensibly priced pair of shoes for general road riding, these Scott Road Comp Lace models are definitely worth a look – especially if comfort is higher up your list of priorities than stiffness. Pros: Great fit, comfortable upper, price Cons: Slightly flexible sole, lace colour is a bit love it … Read more
