An “impossibly light” Gore-Tex rain jacket and big ticket footwear: Five Cool Things from Rapha, Specialized, Assos, Boardman and Crankbrothers

We may earn affiliate commission from some of the links on this pageThis week, we’re bringing you a round-up of cycling clothing and footwear from our review product pile. We have some of the priciest shoes we’ve ever reviewed from Specialized, Rapha’s new Pro Team waterproof jacket, a more budget-friendly Boardman jersey, and some trail shoes … Read more

Can we already predict what’s about to hit the US bike industry amid Trump’s tariff trade war? Why looking to Russia might provide some answers

Russia has experienced growing isolationism on the world stage since it invaded Ukraine in 2022, with Western sanctions having a huge impact on the country’s economy. Like most other sectors, the once burgeoning bike industry has been severely affected. Prior to the beginning of the invasion in February 2022, cycling was one of the fastest-growing segments … Read more

Castelli Espresso Jersey

The Castelli Espresso Jersey is an excellent option for summer, thank to its great breathability, excellent fit and stylish looks. Its large pockets help to make this my go-to jersey for long summer days out.For more options, check our best summer cycling jerseys buyer’s guide.2025 Castelli Espresso Jersey – collar (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)The Espresso is designed to be ‘your … Read more