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Endura Dexter Windproof gloves

Endura Dexter Windproof gloves £24.99 The Endura Dexter Windproof gloves are tough-looking, breathable and windproof (but not waterproof) gloves that will see you through all but...

Endura Dexter Windproof gloves
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For Goodness Shakes new flavours

As any cyclist knows, proper recovery means you can get back out on your bike sooner and concentrate on getting fit. For Goodness Shakes pre-mixed...

For Goodness Shakes new flavours
Gear

The 9 Ball Diaries DVD

The 9 Ball Diaries £19.99 The 9 Ball Diaries is the latest release from the four-time Emmy Award-winning sports documentary producer and director Don Hampton, who...

The 9 Ball Diaries DVD
Gear

Mavic launches EZ Ride pedal system

Designed for recreational cyclists who want something halfway between the freedom of flat pedals and the security of clipless pedals, Mavic’s new EZ Ride system...

Mavic launches EZ Ride pedal system
Gear

New MuleBar flavours

Fuel For Adventure’s MuleBars were borne while founders Jimmy and Alex were hiking up the Andes, where they hit upon the idea of creating a...

New MuleBar flavours
Gear

swrve Lightweight shorts WIP

dhb Merston Long Sleeve Jersey – £29.99 Los Angeles based swrve is a small clothing company with big products, producing clothing that’s affordable and functional while...

swrve Lightweight shorts WIP
Gear

Team Columbia-Highroad’s Scott Addict

Team Columbia-Highroad will be making the switch from Giant to Scott bikes for the upcoming 2009 season, and the Addict will be their bike of...

Team Columbia-Highroad’s Scott Addict
Gear

Specialized Windtex socks

Specialized Windtex socks £19.99 There’s various approaches to keeping one’s feet warm when cycling at this time of year; thick socks, two pairs of socks, overshoes,...

Specialized Windtex socks
Riding

SRAM Torpedo Fixed/Free First Look UPDATE

Circlip retains sprocket Fixed or free at the turn of this screw After a long gestation, an example of SRAM’s novel Fixed/Free Torpedo hub has finally landed...

SRAM Torpedo Fixed/Free First Look UPDATE
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Beryl Burton autobiog reprint

The recent success of British cyclists at the Beijing Olympics and 2008 world championships is only the most recent episode in a long history of...

Beryl Burton autobiog reprint
Gear

Assos Stinger Hat

Assos Stinger Hat £28.99 The last couple of days I’ve been waking up to be greeted with a dusting of snow on the street below my...

Assos Stinger Hat
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dhb Rogate Bib tights

dhb Rogate Bib tights £59.20 The Rogate bib tights sit above the previously-tested Merston model and, while they offer many of the same design features, the...

dhb Rogate Bib tights
Gear

Mavic R-SYS recall

Mavic has identified that the carbon tubular spokes of the R-SYS front wheel may break during use in certain circumstances and cause the rider to...

Mavic R-SYS recall
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swrve Windbreaker

swrve Windbreaker £46 swrve is an urban clothing company hailing from Los Angeles that started life when its two founders couldn’t find any cycling shorts they...

swrve Windbreaker
Rides News

The Road to Mont Ventoux

Cyclefilm’s latest release, The Road to Mont Ventoux, is a preview of the 2009 L’Etape route. It has now hit the shelves and to mark...

The Road to Mont Ventoux
Gear

Giro Havik Grand Tour Editions

Giro has just released three special edition versions of its popular Havik glasses, as big a hit with consumers as with pro riders, to commemorate...

Giro Havik Grand Tour Editions
Rides News

Nicole Cooke wins another award

2008 proved to be a bumper year for Nicole Cooke as she won Gold at the Olympics, took the UCI Road World Championships and picked...

Nicole Cooke wins another award
Rides News

Motorcycles in bus lane trial

Cycling in London is fraught with danger, with packed roads and everybody in a mad rush to get about; the cyclist is one of the...

Motorcycles in bus lane trial
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New swrve cold weather clothing

Hip urban cycle clothing company swrve has just added some interesting new products to its range, all with a distinct winter theme. Most interesting has...

New swrve cold weather clothing
Rides News

Arise, Sir Chris Hoy

Olympic cycling champion Chris Hoy rattled off just one more gong for his now-groaning mantelpiece when the 32-year-old Edinburgh born cyclist was awarded a Knighthood...

Arise, Sir Chris Hoy
Rides News

Editor's First Century of the Year completed

Birnie, Pickering, Clarke, Christen, Bourne First Century of the Year. Tradition has it in these parts (where I live) that the first ‘Hundred’ of the year takes...

Editor's First Century of the Year completed
Racing News

Lance Armstrong Caption Contest Winners

Pictured in Tenerife, comeback man Lance Armstrong rubs shoulders with Science in Sport director Pete Slater. We asked for amusing captions and we got ’em. Thanks...

Lance Armstrong Caption Contest Winners
Gear

Litespeed and Assos get together

Buy a Litespeed and you’ll receive, free of charge, a limited edition Assos-produced Litespeed DB.4 kickTop casual jersey. To be illegible for this must have accessory,...

Litespeed and Assos get together
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Allsports Winter Training Formula

Allsports International is one of the UK’s longest established suppliers of performance enhancing energy products, with a range of products designed to speed up recovery,...

Allsports Winter Training Formula
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