If you’re a faffer, or a forgetter, or a combination of the two, the Syncros iS Coupe CO2 Bottle Cage – a simple-to-install bottle cage, multi-tool and CO2 dispenser all-in-one – is a straightforward way to ensure that you never leave home without on-the-fly maintenance essentials. The cage feels strong and bottles fit snugly, the multi-tool … Read more
It perhaps wasn’t too much of a surprise that the winner of today’s epic, dramatic world road race championships, held on a tight, technical, and slightly rainy city centre course in Glasgow, turned out to be Mathieu van der Poel, a rider who made his name on twisty, constantly turning circuits in all sorts of … Read more
Chris Hall, the intrepid ultra cyclist, has never shied away from daring challenges. Known for his impressive challenges connected to the number 107, including the #107TDF project, where he conquered the Tour De France route riding 107 miles per day, Hall has now completed yet another awe-inspiring feat: the “World Champs Project.”Covering 1,100km, Hall embarked on … Read more
Ribble Cycles’ latest accounts show the company suffered losses of almost £5 million in its latest financial year, and has undergone a restructuring to mitigate risk while reporting “strong volume in growth demand of 10%” for the first half of 2023.The annual report and financial statements for Ribble’s parent company Cyclesport North Limited in the 12 … Read more
The Pro Bike Travel Case is a soft bag that’s full of nice touches to make packing your bike away for travel easy, but it suffers terribly from poor construction and just can’t go the distance.Check out our guide to the best bike boxes and bike bags for more (robust) options.The Pro case follows the … Read more
For 20 years, the Tarmac has been Specialized’s designated ‘do-it-all’ road bike for racing, with a history of success in both the men’s and women’s World Tour. It was first introduced in the early 2000s, and has undergone regular updates to refine the geometry, materials and aerodynamics in an attempt to make it the best race … Read more
The Specialized Tarmac is a thoroughbred racing bike, and just over three years since it became ‘one bike to rule them all’ with the launch of the Tarmac SL7 and the discontinuation of the Venge, the revamped SL8 is finally here following lots of leaks and speculation. Here’s everything you need to know about this hotly-anticipated … Read more
Protesters put an almost hour-long halt to today’s UCI Cycling World Championships men’s road race in Scotland, blocking the road – with one reportedly cementing their hand to the surface – and forcing the riders to stop eighty kilometres into the route between Edinburgh and the finishing circuits in Glasgow.As the riders entered a hilly section of the … Read more
Images of a man riding across the US with a vast array of lights and technology and the message ‘Armed Cyclist’ on the back of his jersey have led to discussions about cycling safety, and just how much is too much when it comes to protecting oneself from harm on the bike. The pictures were taken by Jonathan Maus, … Read more
The road races at this year’s inaugural multi-discipline UCI Cycling World Championships have started with a bang, with two thoroughly entertaining junior races on a tough and technical city centre circuit in Glasgow – but they haven’t been without their teething problems. One of those lingering issues has been an apparent delay in ushering spectators … Read more
