Dear David: Felix Lowe's open letter to UCI boss Lappartient
Felix Lowe28 Nov 2017 As we move into the season of giving, Cyclist's columnist has some advice for cycling's top official Dear David, félicitations on your 37-8 rugby-score-of-a-victory over Brian...
View ArticleParis-Roubaix the target for Tony Martin in 2018
Joe Robinson28 Nov 2017 Tony Martin will target Paris-Roubaix before focusing on sprint success with Marcel Kittel in 2018 Tony Martin (Katusha-Alpecin) has confirmed that victory at Paris-Roubaix will...
View ArticleWhat Berti did next: Alberto Contador and the Polartec-Kometa team
Joseph Delves28 Nov 2017 In the Arizona desert we rode with the Polartec-Kometa & Fundación Contador teams, along with mentors Alberto Contador & Ivan Basso Learning to navigate airports in...
View ArticleRide like... Tom Dumoulin
BikesEtc28 Nov 2017 Inside the mind of the high-flying and hugely popular young Dutch master Dutchman Tom Dumoulin has been making waves in cycling ever since his debut in 2010, winning the individual...
View ArticleCycling nutrition: immune system superheroes
BikesEtc28 Nov 2017 With sniffle season upon us we look at five foods that will help shield your body from bugsGarlicClinical trials have shown that garlic has special protective powers, even seeming...
View ArticleTopeak Defender R2 Mudguard Review
Stu BowersWednesday, November 29, 2017 - 15:14 A lightweight and easy to fit set of mudguards that might rattle and rub a little on bumpy roads but predominantly do the job well3.7 / 5£49.99 The Topeak...
View Article£1,800 sportive bikes test: Genesis v Ribble v Kuota v Specialized
Marc Abbott29 Nov 2017 Mid-priced rides promising all-day comfort with a performance edge For a big ride, you need a bike that covers all eventualities – something that can hang with the fast group,...
View ArticleMaap Team Bib Short 2.0 review
James SpenderWednesday, November 29, 2017 - 14:42 The Maap Team Bib Short 2.0 are as close to perfect as any bibshorts on the market currently come4.5 / 5€195 As that well-known phrase goes, a clothing...
View ArticleAdventure bike test: Kinesis v Specialized v Mason
Matthew Page30 Nov 2017 We take three bikes designed for on or off road fun and head into deepest Wales for a two-day adventure… In recent years, the demand for bikes that are capable of riding both on...
View ArticleIn praise of the bicycle
Trevor Ward30 Nov 2017 For generations, the bicycle has been a form of transport, a social leveller, a workhorse and a gateway to freedom, adventure and romanceIllustration: Rob Milton, with apologies...
View ArticleBuyer's guide: Best thermal cycling jackets for winter
BikesEtc30 Nov 2017 Time to get your coat? Well yeah actually. It’s flipping freezing out there… If you’re thinking about carrying on riding your bike throughout the cold, wet winter months ahead, it...
View ArticleThe Rides book now available on the newly launched Cyclist shop
Cyclist magazine1 Dec 2017 Beautiful coffee table book of Cyclist rides available from shop.cyclist.co.uk Just in time for Christmas, Cyclist has produced a 260-page book bringing together the best...
View ArticleDraft Animals by Phil Gaimon book review
Joe RobinsonFriday, December 1, 2017 - 16:28 An enjoyable read from a guy who is just honest5.0 / 5 When Phil Gaimon released his book Draft Animals earlier this month, it made the headlines for all...
View ArticleGenesis Vapour Carbon CX 20 review
Joseph DelvesFriday, December 1, 2017 - 12:30 A match for aspiring racers, the cheaper version is where we’d spend our money3.5 / 5£2300 British brand Genesis has a range of adventure and...
View ArticleHC climbs: Mount Lemmon, Arizona
Joseph Delves1 Dec 2017 The highest peak in the Santa Catalina Mountains, Mount Lemmon’s varied climates make it one of the most scenic climbs in North America Almost 50 kilometres wide, but home to...
View ArticleUltimate upgrade: Berk Composites Motika saddle/seatpost combo
Sam Challis1 Dec 2017 The Motika is built to grace the lightest bikes… just don’t expect a particularly comfortable ride To hear Berk Composites’ founder Jure Berk tell it, his path into specialist...
View ArticleCould Campagnolo be making a watch?
Joe Robinson1 Dec 2017 Campagnolo hints at launching a watch in a cryptic message It has already produced a corkscrew but now it looks as if Italian component giant Campagnolo will be entering the...
View ArticleFestive gifts for cyclists: give a gift that stands out
BikesEtc1 Dec 2017 Give a Lumos Cycling helmet to a loved one this Xmas and you’re sure to see their face (and head!) light up!This feature was produced in association with LumosA good bicycle helmet...
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