While we might have overdone it over the festive season as much as the next person (luckily there’s little photographic evidence from our Christmas Party) our review team still budgeted in enough recovery time to get out and test some of the latest kit, tech and bikes so you can read before you buy. Here’s our pick of … Read more
Police in Liverpool have posted footage to social media of two food delivery cyclists riding past an unmarked police car and through a red traffic light.In each case, the cyclist – the first working for Uber Eats, the second in a Deliveroo uniform – was pulled over and spoken to by the officers from Merseyside … Read more
You might remember that last year we tested Xplova’s X5 GPS cycling computer. And it did pretty well, really, adding some video functionality to what is a well-specced GPS. The world of tech isn’t one to stand still though, and so there’s a new version of the X5, cannily dubbed the X5 Evo.What’s been changed? Well, … Read more
We always like to kick the year off by first looking back at the best bikes we’ve reviewed in the previous year, and dishing out some awards to the bikes that have impressed us the most. Over the last week we’ve dished out prizes in a number of different road bike categories and yesterday we … Read more
Tom Pidcock has been named Great Britain Cycling Team rider of the year following a sensational 2017 season that saw the 18-year-old from Yorkshire win two rainbow jerseys.On Boxing Day, he rounded off a year that started with him winning the junior title at the cyclo-cross world championships by guaranteeing the overall victory at the … Read more
Gore’s Power Thermo Bib Tights are incredibly comfortable to wear, and are well suited to high tempo riding in cold – but dry – weather. Pros: Superb fit and comfort Cons: No waterproofing With many brands coming up with new-fangled ways of integrating durable water resistance and windproofness in their (often very expensive) bib tights, … Read more
Hot damn, look at this thing! This thing is the brand new Aircode SL 900 Ultimate from French bike company Lapierre, and it looks extraordinarily fast just stood still. Okay, that’s a bit of a cliche, but it’s true. Disagree? Let me know in the comments below.So this latest version of the Aircode was first … Read more
Google is losing as many as 250 bicycles that employees and visitors use to get around its sprawling headquarters site in California, with some being stolen and others used as an informal – and free – bike-share scheme by residents of Mountain View, where it is based.Bearing the search giant’s corporate colours of yellow, red, … Read more
