Ask any cyclist why they ride, and the true answer is often simply: because we enjoy it. It’s just a happy side effect that using our bikes for transport is good for the planet. A similar situation has occurred with the evolution of Lezyne’s award-winning cycle accessories. Since the brand began back in 2007, Lezyne’s focus on producing high-quality … Read more
A pair of striking wheels are turning heads at the Taipei Cycle Show, the concept product handcrafted with a mother-of-pearl finish. Whether we’ll ever see these hit the road remains to be seen as the brand behind them, Aviiav, says it is currently testing the wheels to work out if they can be used and sold.Aviiav is … Read more
The father of a motorist involved in a road rage incident in London last week has raised concerns that bike locks can be “turned into weapons”, after footage was posted online of a cyclist appearing to use his lock to smash a car windscreen, before swinging it towards the driver, during a heated confrontation.The incident, … Read more
The Van Rysel RCR-F is the latest in a flurry of dedicated aero bikes to grace us in 2025, and although it’s certainly not the most surprising launch of the year, it does come with some pretty big claims. I’ve been riding one for the last few weeks, so here are the stats, prices, tech details, and my … Read more
The Madison Flux Women’s Short Sleeve Jersey might be a bargain price, but don’t be fooled, it delivers an impressive all-round performance on the road. Featuring supersoft material and a performance-orientated fit, it’s an excellent addition to your cycling wardrobe.> Buy now: Madison Flux Women’s Short Sleeve Jersey for £39.99 from FreewheelFresh out of the box … Read more
A horror crash at Milan-Samremo, which saw Martin Svrček plunge unnoticed three metres over a guardrail, has prompted the rider’s Soudal Quick-Step boss to call for increased safety measures at races, including gear restrictions and improved helmets, as well opposing any plans to limit communication between teams and riders.22-year-old Slovakian pro Svrček, who finished third … Read more
We’ve just spotted two new pairs of Giro cycling shoes on the brand’s US website, the much anticipated Imperial II and Empire SLX II after a multi-year hiatus, during which Giro had seemingly abandoned its premium road shoes. They aren’t currently listed on the UK website, but their US pricing is currently $424.95 (~£330) and $374.95 (~£290) respectively. 2025 Giro … Read more
In some rare positive news for the cycling industry, shoe manufacturer Sidi is back in profit after reporting a 33 per cent year-on-year rise in turnover for 2024, which the company’s CEO attributed to the success of its relaunched product range.The Italian cycling and motorbike shoes brand made a net profit of €400,000 (roughly £333,000) … Read more
