What is it? Endomondo needs no introduction for most app-happy fitness enthusiasts, launched in 2007 with a claimed 20 million users worldwide. Such is its popularity and perceived value it was bought by American sports apparel brand Under Armour for $85 million in 2015. While it’s a multi-purpose app it’s got plenty of features that will appeal to cyclists, and is as good as … Read more
Team Sky have announced the signing of Jonathan Castroviejo from Movistar and Quick Step Floors rider David de la Cruz, the first new recruits revealed by the UCI WorldTour team for the 2018 season.News the Spanish pair will be heading to Team Sky comes ahead of the 72nd edition of the Vuelta, which starts with … Read more
WARNING – Today’s video includes a LOT of extreme swearingToday’s video in our regular Near Miss of the Day feature highlights something many of us will have experienced – an impatient driver who, frustrated at not being able to pass a cyclist, uses their vehicle to intimidate the rider, with this episode also escalating into … Read more
Craft’s Verve Glow Bib Shorts use a multitude of various fabrics to create a close, compressive fit for those who like a bit of support for their muscles when riding hard. Add to this a decent pad and the shorts offer a lot, although they are a bit expensive compared with the opposition.I like the … Read more
After a man was recently spotted transporting a tumble dryer on his bike pedal, it occurred to us that everyone loves a video of a comically inappropriate load being carried on a bicycle. Here are 13 of our favourites. A fridgeThe bike’s not being pushed along as some sort of makeshift wheelbarrow, as with the … Read more
If you’re based in or near London and want to take a close look at the Fairlight Strael that James Hayden rode to victory in the fifth edition of the Transcontinental Race this earlier this month, you’re in luck – it wil be on display for an indefinite time at the Rapha Cycle Club in … Read more
Today the DealCatcher’s bringing you even deeper deals than usual. Today we’ve got coupon codes that’ll knock even more money off the great cycling deals we’ve got for you!First up is a brand new set of 2018 wheels from Campagnolo that have had an extra 8% of the original asking priced knocked off thanks to 10% … Read more
UCI WorldTour team Orica-Scott is the subject of a feature-length documentary that is set to hit cinemas in Australia later this month.The documentary follows the first six seasons of the team, which began racing in 2011, with the trailer featuring victories including Mat Hayman’s Paris-Roubaix win last year.Also included is the 2015 Vuelta Stage 6 … Read more
According to the UCI, Lance Armstrong is not permitted produce his podcast in association with the organisers of sanctioned events. However, the governing body generously confirmed that he’s otherwise free to speak about cycling “and any other topic.”Armstrong launched the Forward Podcast last year and has since drawn a sizeable audience for an offshoot called … Read more
The cyclocross season is fast-approaching. Earlier this week we brought you news of the new performance focused, and divisive looking, Canyon Inflite, and today we have news from Kona – it has launched an updated version of its Jake cyclocross model with carbon and aluminium versions sharing the same new features that include disc brakes and … Read more
