road.cc tees available now!

To much fanfare we’re happy to announce that the first batch of road.cc tees is on its way! After much love was given to the three diamonds design when we asked what you all liked best we’ve naturally gone for that design, in three different colours.You can display your allegiance to the fine organ that … Read more

Seal Skinz hi-viz socks

Made in the UK from wind and waterproof, breathable Coolmax, Seal Skinz hi Viz socks wouldn’t be my choice for performance road or cross racing but are just the ticket for three-seasons mountain biking, touring beyond the beaten track and more general outdoor use. Intended primarily as generic outdoor garments, they employ the same three … Read more

Memory Map announce new GPS unit

Memory map have long been major players in the software side of GPS mapping, and now they’re dipping their toes in the waters of the harware market with a new GPS receiver, the Adventurer 2800. It comes pre-loaded with National Parks mapping on a 2Gb SD card and you get an extra 10,000 sq.km of … Read more

Evolution at Revolution track series with new Championship Format

This season’s Revolution Cycling Series will be different, all the races and events that have made it such a success will still be in place but with the addition of a new league format which the organisers hope will add even more excitement to proceedings. In the new series instead of racing as individuals riders will … Read more

Jim Rees to attempt 1000 mile ride at the Cycle Show

Jim Rees, who completed the 2009 Race Across America (RAAM) in 10 days and 20 hours, has set himself a challenge of completing a thousand miles on a Wattbike during the Cycle Show, as well as breaking the world record for 24hours of continuous cycling. Rees, who was featured on an ITV documentary about the … Read more

Free cycle repair workshop opens in Portishead

A free bicycle repair workshop opened in Portishead in the South West this week to ensure the local community are safe on the roads. The workshop, at Portishead Youth Club, will teach young cyclists how to repair and maintain their bikes and refresh their knowledge of road safety and the Highway Code at the same … Read more

October is the month for local Skyrides

Those who attended the Skyride City events, and those who couldn’t make them, need not worry if they want to keep riding or if they missed out. Because while the Skyride City events for 2009 may have come to a close, that’s no reason to get off your bike.The fun continues every Sunday this month … Read more

Ibex Giro Full Zip Merino jersey

Ibex love their merino wool and it’s easy to see why when you ride in this jersey. This wool –and it’s 100% wool with no added synthetics – is soft. Think cashmere, think duvets, think marshmallows. You get the picture, this is fine stuff, and it feels great next to your skin. And that’s still … Read more

Bike thefts expected to increase in Cambridge this month

BIKE thefts in Cambridge are expected to rise this month because of the thousands of students who are arriving for university. Figures seen by Cambridge News show that October is the worst month for cycle theft. There were 1,433 cycle thefts in the city between January- July, prompting a police crackdown on the crime, but … Read more