dhb Aeron Storm jacket
Sponsored13 Oct 2016 Part volcano, part coconut and powered by infrared rays, the dhb Aeron Storm is no ordinary jacket‘I’m a cynic, it’s my job,’ admits dhb’s product manager Ben Hewitt. ‘Material...
View ArticleThe new trend for bold jerseys
Sam Challis13 Oct 2016 Understated elegance is so 2013. Now a gang of small brands is bringing a new boldness to jersey design.Until recently, if you wanted technically proficient cycling kit you...
View ArticleViner Maxima RS 4.0 first look
BikesEtcThursday, October 13, 2016 - 15:18 The Viner Maxima RS has understated colouring, race ready geometry and a lightweight frame to boot.£2,499What is it? As part of its new top-of-the-range,...
View ArticleUCI to recommence disc brake trial in 2017
Josh Cunningham13 Oct 2016 Starting from 1st January 2017, disc brakes will once again periodically feature in the pro peloton. Today it has been officially announced that the use of disc brakes will...
View ArticleTrack cycling gets an overhaul with UCI changes
Josh Cunningham13 Oct 2016 UCI make changes to 8 track cycling disciplines with an aim to improve spectator experience. The UCI has today made an announcement that there will be an overhaul of track...
View ArticleThis week in bike stuff: 14th October
Cyclist magazine14 Oct 2016 Four awesome autumn products from Battaglin, Cafe du Cycliste, Rapha and SRAM.Battaglin Collezione SpecialeGiovanni Battaglin, winner of the Giro and Vuelta in the same...
View ArticleHow it's made: Peter Sagan's World Champs jersey
Sam Challis14 Oct 2016 A look at the journey of the rainbow stripes from the moment they're won to the World Champion's back.Depending on your perspective, the end of the Road Race World Championships...
View ArticleFactor bikes to partner with AG2R La Mondiale in 2017
George Wallis-Ryder14 Oct 2016 French team confirms new bike sponsor for the coming race season Romain Bardet will be hoping to snatch some summit victories atop a Factor bike in 2017, as the Norfolk...
View ArticleCeramicSpeed 3D Printed Hollow Titanium Jockey Wheels
Sam Challis14 Oct 2016 The pursuit of marginal gains knows no budgetary bounds. If you were going to spend in the region of £690 on an upgrade for your bike, chances are jockey wheels wouldn’t be top...
View ArticleHow the World Championships in Doha will be won. Maybe.
George Wallis-Ryder14 Oct 2016 Analysing the key factors that will determine how the elite races will play out. Virtually all coverage of Doha has discussed the heat in some way, but to say it will be...
View ArticleMarrakech Atlas Etape
James Spender17 Oct 2016 It might not be the first place you'd expect to find a sportive, but take your bike to Marrakech and discover one of the finest. If Mont Ventoux is the Moon, the Atlas...
View ArticleTifosi CK7 Gran Fondo
Marc AbbottMonday, October 17, 2016 - 15:17 The Tifosi CK7 is fully-equipped and built for comfort.4.5 / 5£999 Despite the Italian name, Tifosi is a thoroughly British brand, designed for British...
View ArticleSagan and Dideriksen victorious in Doha 2016
George Wallis-Ryder17 Oct 2016 Two bunch sprints results in the Slovak and Dane earning rainbow stripes in the Qatari desert. Both the men’s and women’s elite races came down to a bunch sprint, with...
View ArticleThe Cyclist guide to chain lubricants
George Wallis-Ryder17 Oct 2016 Choosing the right chain lube doesn’t have to be a sticky business so we answer the age old question: Wet vs. Dry. A quiet drivetrain is an efficient drivetrain and an...
View Article7 new cycling helmets for £80 or less
BikesEtc18 Oct 2016 We line up 7 new cycling helmets for £80 or less to prove that you don't need to spend a fortune for them to be half decent. While we recognise the need to wear a helmet, they’re...
View ArticleBig Ride: Cheshire
Trevor Ward18 Oct 2016 Far from the Hell of the North, Cyclist unearths a hell of a cobbled ride in the leafy Cheshire countryside. I once ran away from a failed love affair by joining the crew of a...
View Article2017 Etape du Tour route announced
Josh Cunningham18 Oct 2016 178km route to start in Briancon and include the 2,360m Col d'Izoard. The route of 2017 Etape du Tour was announced today at the official 2017 Tour de France presentation in...
View ArticleInside the race with Team Giant-Alpecin
Josh Cunningham19 Oct 2016 We were invited to spend a day with Team Giant-Alpecin at the Tour of Britain to find out what makes a pro team tick on race day… One of cycling’s biggest draws is the...
View ArticleBike boxes: A buyer's guide
BikesEtc19 Oct 2016 Taking your bike on a plane? Unless you’re planning to buy it a seat, you’ll need one of these… With Europe just a budget-airline flight away offering famous climbs and electric...
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