Winter Cycling Archives

Winter Cycling

To keep you safe, warm and happy enjoying your cycling this winter, this is our one-stop resource for everything from advice for riding in snow and ice, waterproof jackets to lights, gloves and tights, motivation tips and winterising your bike, reflective accessories and tyres, mudguards and turbo trainers.

The best waterproof cycling trousers and tights March 2022

Best waterproof cycling trousers 2023

Keep your legs dry with the best waterproof cycling trousers

Sat, Jan 23, 2021 20:23

Best winter cycling jackets 2023 — stay warm and dry when it’s cold and wet

Keep riding through the colder months, wrapped in one of the best winter cycling jackets

Sat, Jan 23, 2021 15:22

24 of the best warm winter cycling tights October 2021

Best winter bib tights 2022 — keep your legs warm when the mercury drops

Protect your legs from the cold with the best winter bib tights

Fri, Jan 22, 2021 16:08

Best winter road bike tyres 2022 — confidently ride in the cold and wet

Commute and train year round with the best winter road bike tyres

Wed, Jan 20, 2021 11:09

9 top survival tips for cycling in the rain — essential kit and equipment choices to conquer the wettest rides

Find out how to cope with riding in the wet, and even make it fun!

Sat, Jul 11, 2020 13:00

Bike lights: 10 insider facts you need to know before you buy

The challenges to bear in mind when you're deciding what to buy next

Mon, Oct 28, 2019 16:28

Do you need to change your tyres for winter cycling Dec 2018

Should you get winter tyres for cycling? We ask the experts

Traditionally winter is when cyclists swap lightweight summer tyres for tougher winter ones, but with the rise of the all conditions tyres and tubeless tyre technology do you really need to?

Mon, Dec 10, 2018 17:37

5 top tips for preparing your bike for winter – video

David shares his tips for winter prepping the bike with mudguards, lights and more

Thu, Oct 18, 2018 13:19

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Cycling and the law: What are your rights if you suffer an accident on icy roads?

Mark Hambleton - specialist cycling advocate - takes a look at what cyclists should know if they have an accident on the ice this winter.

Thu, Dec 21, 2017 12:21

Driver shares video of ‘blinding’ cycle light

Not only was he on the pavement, his lights were too bright, complains motorist

Sun, Nov 05, 2017 18:47