The Assos RS Superleger Socks S11 might just be the closest thing to wearing air on your feet – if air was engineered in a Swiss lab. Designed for high-intensity training and competition, these promise breathability, comfort and a pro-peloton aesthetic. And they deliver.Check out our best cycling socks buyer’s guide for more options.Their Oxigen Tec material … Read more
Canyon suffered a net loss of €38 million (£32m) last year, with the investment company who bought just over 50 per cent of the business in 2020 for €400 million (£337m) now saying their shares are worth 43 per cent less than in 2023 and 35 per cent less than what they invested five years ago.Bike Europe broke … Read more
We may earn affiliate commission from some of the links on this pageThis week, we’re diving into the world of next-gen cycling tech. From a new bike computer by Swiss start-up Jespr aiming to take on the market leaders, to Unit 1’s reversible smart lights that can be used as either front or rear lights. Also out for … Read more
Lauf Cycles has followed numerous other bike manufacturers in raising prices in response to Donald Trump’s tariffs. In a notice on the bike brand’s website, Lauf says all bike and component orders placed after June 4th, regardless of shipping date, will have an eight per cent tariff surcharge added.Lauf Úthald BCM Bike check – full bike … Read more
A newly published study into the impact social media has on policymaking in the United Kingdom has concluded that cycling campaigners may “unwittingly undermine their own discourse” online and can be viewed as “rude” and impossible to please by some councils.The research article published last week, first reported by the Guardian, is titled ‘Does social … Read more
The Altura DFTR Unisex Tech Tee looks and feels just like a cotton T-shirt, but the technical materials it’s made from give it great wicking properties and a tough, resilient finish. It’s ideal for rides where figure-hugging Lycra isn’t necessary, it looks the part, fits well and comes at a decent price.2025 Altura DFTR Tech … Read more
This J.Laverack’s R J.ACK Disc titanium road bike has been given a one-off finish inspired by multi-time MotoGP World Champion turned racing driver Valentino Rossi, and we like it a lot – so let’s take a look.> Check out our recent review of the J.Laverack R J.ACK Disc Classic 2025 J.Laverack R J.ACK Disc Valentino Rossi … Read more
Simon Yates has won the Giro d’Italia, the British rider leaping from third into the maglia rosa on the penultimate stage with a ride for the ages, banishing the ghosts of his 2018 heartbreak by winning the race on the very same climb, the iconic Colle delle Finestre.It was a redemption storyline for the romantics, … Read more
The Panaracer Agilest Fast TLR road tyre is the Japanese brand’s flagship slick offering designed with one thing in mind – speed. In practice, the tyres are fast, light, and responsive, but succumb to the same issue as many other tyres in this category – durability.For other options, check out our best road bike tyres buyer’s … Read more
