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Schlamm clothing

New British ‘cross clothing brand Schlamm launches over the pond in Portland, Oregon but its roots are set firmly in the gritty Peak District....

Schlamm clothing
Gear

Sabbath Bicycles offers custom graphics

Recently re-branded Sabbath Bicycles has just announced it is going to offer a full custom finish for all of its titanium frames. Customers will be able...

Sabbath Bicycles offers custom graphics
Gear

Rapha Softshell Gilet

Rapha Softshell Gilet £170 Rapha’s most interesting new winter product is the Softshell Gilet. Typically, gilets are reserved for summer use when a little protection is...

Rapha Softshell Gilet
Gear

Craft Pro Zero Zip base layer

Craft Pro Zero Zip base layer £28 Craft, founded in 1977, has been working long and hard at researching and developing different fabrics for the simple...

Craft Pro Zero Zip base layer
Racing News

Into the mud

‘Cross is a curious sport. Fast, furious, relentless, tough and lung-busting, it’s a real challenge to the cardiovascular system. And that it takes place purely...

Into the mud
Rides News

Rouleur Photo Exhibition opens

Last night a veritable who’s who of the cycling industry, including David Millar, attended the opening evening of the latest Rouleur Photo Exhibition, on Gray’s...

Rouleur Photo Exhibition opens
Gear

Polar RS800CX released

Polar have taken another step towards providing the complete training management system with the release of the RS800CX, which now features GPS for route tracking....

Polar RS800CX released
Gear

Shimano Carbon 1380 wheels long term roundup

Shimano Carbon 1380 wheelset £249.99 front, £299.99 rear Richard Hallett and I have been giving the long term test treatment to Shimano’s Carbon 1380 wheel sets...

Shimano Carbon 1380 wheels long term roundup
Gear

Sugoi Wallaroo 170 Long Sleeve base layer

Sugoi Wallaroo 170 Long Sleeve baselayer £29 Merino wool has revolutionised our approach to clothing over the last decade, with a wool base layer now being...

Sugoi Wallaroo 170 Long Sleeve base layer
Rides News

Critical Mass given thumbs up

We reported recently on a legal case concerning the future of Critical Mass, a monthly meet of likeminded cyclists, which was heading to the Law...

Critical Mass given thumbs up
Rides News

CycleOps SuperMagneto Pro turbo trainer

CycleOps SuperMagneto Pro turbo trainer £255 CycleOps has been one of the leading names in turbo trainers for the past decade, and its latest trainers could...

CycleOps SuperMagneto Pro turbo trainer
Rides News

Craft Tempest gloves

Craft Tempest gloves £22 Swedish based Craft know exactly what’s needed for cold weather clothing, which is hardly surprising given the company’s location. Craft enjoys a...

Craft Tempest gloves
Gear

Recover with Torq

Torq has expanded its range of recovery drinks with the addition of Strawberries and Cream, which will sit alongside the love-it-or-hate-it Chocolate Orange and less...

Recover with Torq
Gear

Bagaboo Medium Messenger Bag long term test

Bagaboo Off the Peg Standard Messenger Bag – Size Medium 23 litres £99.00 Like many messenger bags the Bagaboo has had far more use off the...

Bagaboo Medium Messenger Bag long term test
Rides News

Cycle Routes under threat

Funding for building cycle routes in London has been cut in half in a move that hinders Mayor of London Boris Johnson’s plans to radically...

Cycle Routes under threat
Gear

Build power and endurance with new book

With the winter now in full swing, for many cyclists thoughts turn to training plans and setting goals for next year. And for manyof those,...

Build power and endurance with new book
Gear

New Third Transition tops

Clothing company Third Transition, which specialises in cycling specific t-shirt designs, has released a couple of fresh new tops. The Race Invaders and Downhill designs...

New Third Transition tops
Gear

Hotlines UK to distribute Lynskey

Lynskey is the name behind many of the finest titanium bicycle frames. The Lynskey family founded Litespeed in 1986, before selling Litespeed to the...

Hotlines UK to distribute Lynskey
Event News

Kilo To Go events 2009

Typical North Cornwall Tor-ture Kilo To Go, organisers of the North Cornwall Tor and the Cheshire Cat sportive, have made several format changes and added two...

Kilo To Go events 2009
Racing News

Way to spend your 51st birthday

Ultra distance athlete Neil Rhodes has used the revolutionary new Wattbike to set a World Record for static cycling. Rhodes recorded 632,289 meters, or...

Way to spend your 51st birthday
Gear

Wet weather and oversocks

Prendas Ciclismo Meraklon Oversocks £7.95 What, exactly, is the point of wearing socks over your shoes, apart from experiencing the thrill of having non-cyclists within earshot...

Wet weather and oversocks
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