Trek Commuter Pro RT/Flare RT Light Set

The Trek Commuter Pro RT Flare/RT Light Set is a pairing of two of Trek’s best lights. They’re very well constructed and the paired connectivity saves faffing, but while the rear is excellent, and the front’s ‘Kindbeam’ anti-dazzle cut-off means it won’t blind oncoming traffic, it’s let down by a lack of modes, only average … Read more

Pas Normal Studios Men’s Essential Thermal Knickers

The Pas Normal Studios Essential Thermal Knickers are super smart, very well made and high-performing three-quarter-length bib shorts that will stretch your wallet beyond the price of most full-length leggings. The technical specifications are excellent and they look great, but getting a pair is definitely an investment.For more options, check out our guide to the … Read more

Specialized reveals 2024 colour schemes and the new £3,250 Aethos 9r

We don’t usually get new bike releases in the middle of December, but Specialized has bucked the trend by announcing new tiers of the fan favourite Aethos lightweight road bike model, alongside its annual new colour scheme reveal.2024 Specialized Aethos frameset (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)Aethos gets a lighter price pointThe Aethos is the lightest model in … Read more

5 winter training tips for your best year of cycling ever!

It’s cold, it’s wet and it’s dark – not the ideal combination for waning motivation while trying to build fitness ready for next spring. Unfortunately, there’s also work to do and spreadsheets to look at. So, while the pros swan off to southern Spain, the challenge remains to prepare for a strong season amid the damp and dreary UK winter. Again. … Read more