Easy to use and secure, the BTwin 500 Cycling Smartphone Holder does exactly what that name says, and keeps your phone dry as it does it. And don’t let the low price put you off – it has a surprisingly unplasticky feel for being one of the cheapest holders out there.If you’re interested in securely … Read more
The Surly Cross-Check is a bike that established a firm following during its 24 years in the market, and now, this feature could be seen as its obituary. The Cross-Check was a bike that could be dubbed as one of the first ‘gravel’ bikes with its 45c tyre clearance and a versatile, tough-as-nails steel frame. Despite … Read more
A Jersey schoolteacher has been banned from driving for six months and ordered to complete 70 hours of community service after hitting and seriously injuring a cyclist who was riding in front of them on a downhill section of road, leaving the rider with multiple broken bones and bruised lungs.51-year-old Michaela Julie Jones was driving … Read more
The managing director of Brompton Bike Hire has become the latest voice within the cycling industry to criticise Rishi Sunak’s recently-announced batch of “proudly pro-car” policies, describing the prime minister’s attempt to halt the so-called ‘war on motorists’ as “wedge politics” and an “artificial construct” which will “hopefully blow over given time”.Speaking at the same … Read more
The Techalogic DC-2 Pro Dual Lens Helmet Camera offers good quality sound and definition, and the dual aspect is particularly useful for road safety. It does have some drawbacks, though, in particular the need for additional modules and chargers to achieve what many other cameras have built in as standard.Our guide to the best cycling … Read more
A Colnago staff member, busy celebrating Tadej Pogačar’s third consecutive victory at Il Lombardia yesterday evening, was instead forced into an unexpected mad dash across northern Italy, after the bike set to be raced by Australian Nathan Haas at today’s UCI gravel world championships was lost in transit.Haas, who raced for Cofidis, Katusha, Dimension Data, … Read more
Tadej Pogačar has won the Italian monument Il Lombardia for the third time in a row, becoming the first rider to claim a hat-trick of consecutive wins since the great Fausto Coppi won four successive editions in the late 1940s.The UAE Team Emirates rider, who turned 25 years of age a little over a fortnight … Read more
The Rudy Project Kelion sunglasses were introduced by Team Bahrain Victorious at this year’s Tour, and are now on sale to the rest of us, whether we’re victorious or not. They offer a huge field of vision, an adjustable nosepiece and arms, a replaceable lens and an option for a prescription insert. I think they … Read more
When it comes to choosing a new road bike or upgrading your components, you might find it difficult to decide whether to go for a bike that is primarily lightweight or one that is built for aerodynamics. So, what is actually faster? This doesn’t just apply to elite cyclists, but riders like you and I … Read more
