How to oil a bicycle chain
A well lubricated chain works smoother and protects components. Here's how to do it properly. This is just so easy, there are almost no excuses not to do it properly.Clean the chain thoroughly. Adding...
View ArticleLynskey: Factory Visit
Lynskey has been working with titanium for three generations and, if the current interest is anything to go by, it won't stop there.You don’t order Pepsi round here unless y’all want to get chucked...
View ArticleCanyon Inflite AL 8.0
The Canyon Inflite AL 8.0 is a bike with a price that's as keen as its wits. Over the years Canyon has carved a name for itself as a purveyor of top drawer bicycles at down-to-earth prices. Nairo...
View ArticleScott Addict CX
The Scott Addict CX is a high-end and super-light carbon frame built for speed and agility. While the world of road cycling has long been populated by weight obsessives, the cyclocross scene has...
View ArticleHow to choose a power meter
With a host of power meters on the market, Cyclist examines how one power meter can offer very different things to another. Using a set of strain gauges to measure the power being pumped into a...
View ArticleThe unwritten rules of the pro peloton
Pro racing has a plethora of rules that the riders either respect or ignore, but do these rules enhance the sport or restrict it? For many years, the sport of cycling was a peculiar mixture of...
View ArticleAustria: Big Ride
When Cyclist finds itself thwarted by roadworks, the door opens for an impromptu epic in the Austrian Tyrol. Organising a Big Ride is a complex business. Weeks are spent poring over maps and photos to...
View ArticleMini-GPS shootout: Garmin Edge 20 vs Lezyne Mini GPS
The big thing is GPS computers is small. We test two mini rivals. Phones these days have more computing power than the first computers, which were the size of cars. The same is true of GPS devices, so...
View ArticleMeddling with metabolism
Will manipulating your metabolism make you a better rider? Cyclist finds out. In the land of cycling nutrition, carbohydrate is king. It provides the quick hit of energy required to get riders through...
View ArticleBest winter tyres
Keep yourself rubber side down this winter with our top ten winter tyres round up. How often has the promise of a crisp and clear morning lured you out into the cold only to suddenly morph into a wet...
View ArticleBest winter tights under £100
Warm legs are happy legs, so here is is a round up of the 10 best winter tights that help keep the chills at bay. There’s an old saying in cycling – if it’s cold enough for sleeves, it’s cold enough...
View ArticleNew UCI team Canyon-Sram launched in conjunction with Rapha
Canyon-Sram to be led by Hannah Barnes and Australian Tiffany Cromwell, supported by British clothing brand Rapha Rapha has put its weight behind a new UCI Women’s WorldTour cycling team, Canyon-Sram...
View ArticleSix Day London
It's been 137 years since London first hosted a six-day cycling event. Now it's back with a bang. You’d be forgiven if you’ve never attended a six-day race before. In fact you’d be forgiven if you’ve...
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