Want pockets on your kit? Have nine! Rapha updates its Brevet long-distance collection

Rapha has updated its Brevet collection, introducing increased storage, a revised fit, a new chamois and updated reflective stripe detailing. Rapha says the updated collection offers a “performance edge” without compromising comfort, with a greater emphasis on the demands of ultra-racing. The range is available now, with prices starting at £16 for accessories and rising … Read more

“Crying little babies”: Backlash after Telegraph claims café’s ‘Lycra discount’ has left Windsor “overrun” with cyclists

Internet users have defended a café in Windsor that has been criticised by The Telegraph for offering a ‘Lycra discount’ to cyclists, with locals purportedly angry the initiative is causing the roads to be ‘overrun’ with MAMILs.The Cinnamon Café, located in the Royal Windsor shopping centre, has long supported cycling in the town, and sponsors … Read more

“We want football fans to know how great the Giro is”: TNT Sports boss defends channel’s cycling pricing as “genuine value” – and pledges future free-to-air Tour de France coverage

A senior Warner Bros. Discovery executive has defended the company’s pricing of its cycling coverage, but admitted “there is an audience that will not convert” to the company’s subscription.Speaking to the assembled media at TNT’s Stockley Park studios, Scott Young, Executive Vice President for Production and Creative for WBD Sports Europe, said cycling was “the … Read more

Vittoria Terreno T90 Mud Gravel Endurance

Vittoria says the Terreno T90 Mud Gravel Endurance offers ‘torture tested performance for the most challenging terrain,’ and they’re a good choice if your ‘gravel’ riding is anything like it is in the UK for nine months of the year: muddy bridleways full of slop. They clear really well and offer plenty of bite to … Read more

Tern Vektron P5i

The Tern Vektron P5i is a high quality folding e-bike that can carry a lot of stuff, and folds simply and reliably into a small enough package that it’ll easily fit on a train luggage rack or into the boot of a car. It rides well, and fits a good range of rider sizes from … Read more

KMC Go Chain Wax

The KMC Go Chain Wax is chain-maker KMC’s first foray into the lube market, and it’s a good one. Not incredible, but good. You’ll need a surgically-clean drivetrain before the initial application and it’s slow to cure, but its performance and durability are very good – if less impressive than some hybrids with a sophisticated … Read more