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“Hi-vis and lights make chuff-all difference if drivers don’t look”: Cyclist “glad I wore my most visible protection” after motorist pulls out – but rider accused of “steaming on”; Tom Pidcock’s mum behind Vuelta ceremony; Bike ban + more on the live blog

It’s Wednesday (I know), and Ryan Mallon’s back with all the cycling news and views you need to while away the hours on the midweek live blog

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Altura’s new Nightvision range is better and brighter than ever – find out more about the quality after-dark kit that has been keeping cyclists visible for decades

We speak to Altura’s Ian Young about the brand’s popular Nightvision high-visibility clothing and find out how the 2025 range is better than ever

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Dressing the pros at the Tour de France — how Gobik supplies its team riders with cutting edge kit for the world’s biggest bike races

Gobik’s product development specialist, Inma Hernández, talks through the clothing supplied to team riders during the 2025 Tour de France

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Hot out? Rapha introduces Ghost range for riding in extreme heat

Rapha says new clothing features “the lightest, thinnest woven fabric we’ve used for an evolution in breathability, even when wet”

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Sportful Supergiara Jersey review

Comfortable, well-sized jersey with useful additional pockets

£90.00
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Rapha’s new Trail Finale range is built especially for top-level gravity atheletes

Named after the iconic location of Finale Ligure, Rapha introduces its first gravity-focussed apparel range.

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Rapha’s new Trail Finale range is built especially for top-level gravity athletes

Named after the iconic location of Finale Ligure, Rapha introduces its first gravity-focussed apparel range.

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Cycling base layers – a buyer’s guide

Your guide for choosing a winter base layer and 10 of the best

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Winter cycling clothing – everything you need to stay warm

We list the best winter riding wardrobe essentials.

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“With Remco, we’ve probably blown 20 hours of wind on him” — Castelli’s Steve Smith on kitting out the pros and the evolution of cycling clothing

The concept of aero clothing in cycling has progressed rapidly in recent years, but it turns out the most cutting-edge kit it is still only reserved for the riders at the very top

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