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Ridgeback Tour

Very good all-round ride and the least expensive tourer I'd happily recommend – would score higher with a non-road chainset

£899.99

Sun, Aug 10, 2025 14:45

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Tailfin Alloy AeroPack Cargo

Excellent piece of engineering, well-thought-out functionality and a superb product

£356.00

Fri, Aug 01, 2025 08:45

Tailfin Rear Top Tube Bag

Great option for keeping small things safe in an otherwise unused space on most bikes

£55.00

Sun, Jul 13, 2025 08:45

Carradice Bagman Expedition Saddlebag Support Rack with Quick Release

Excellent support rack that will give you superbly stable riding even when carrying heavier loads and years of good service

£79.95

Sat, Jul 05, 2025 11:45

Is Shimano about to make shifting your bike’s gears a thing of the past? Q’Auto Di2 automatic shifting launches for mechanical gravel, urban and trekking bikes

Component giant introduces fully automatic, battery-free shifting for urban, trekking, and gravel bikes. A taste of things to come?

Wed, Jun 04, 2025 16:00

Castelli Distanza 20 Socks

Warm and comfortable socks with scope beyond the colder months

£19.00

Wed, Mar 19, 2025 15:45

Cyclist’s bike stolen in Brighton after 6,000km European ride

Cyclist returns to UK after 6,000km ride across Europe… and has bike and possessions stolen outside noodle restaurant in Brighton

Phil Gallon, who had cycled to Turkey, says he’s “devastated” by the theft – which saw his late wife’s possessions stolen – and left “boiling with rage”, after police told him there was “no indication of CCTV at this incident”

Fri, Dec 06, 2024 16:38

Why cycle touring isn’t dead 7 Georgia on a Gumtree purchase

Cycle touring isn’t dead: here’s why you should be embracing adventure on two wheels

We might hear more about bike packing than touring these days, but Emma Silversides thinks we should forget the labels and just get pedalling

Sat, Apr 27, 2024 09:00

A brief history of Dawes, the classic British brand behind the legendary Galaxy touring bike

Dawes were a leading British bike brand just a few decades ago, and there are many rusty Dawes relics still living in nostalgic hopes of resurrection throughout garden sheds across the land. Let’s take an analogue ride back to their heyday

Wed, Apr 03, 2024 16:32

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More than just great cycling bags — an in-depth look at Vaude’s clothing and accessories for your next cycling adventure

To most cyclists ‘Vaude’ means ‘tough, weatherproof bags’, but the German brand make a whole lot more than that – here’s some highlights from their latest range – expect shoes, classy cycling apparel, and yes, some cool bags

Wed, May 17, 2023 11:38