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Dakine Builders 29l pack review
This may be a backpack built for check-shirted Canucks to take to the woods and build some sweet trail architecture, but if you’re just after a seriously large capacity riding pack it’ll still hit the...
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Koga Solacio Disc – first look
For 2015, Koga will be offering a road disc version of its Solacio road bike. The Solacio is a sportive-style endurance bike, and features a carbon frameset with a unidirectional finish, which has been...
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Break your cycling bad habits
We’re all creatures of habit, especially when it comes to our cycling. But some habits are bad. Break them, says Matt Barbour, and you’ll become a better rider.Bad habit 1: Going too fast, too...
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How to corner faster - video
Cornering is an essential skill for mountain biking, and being able to take corners faster will improve your flow through twisty sections of trail. Better turning comes through manipulating your weight...
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Fresh look at SRAM wireless electronic group
SRAM isn't yet talking openly about its upcoming wireless electronic road group but we spotted fresh, undisguised components on the Bissell Development Team's Trek Madones at the USA Pro Challenge in...
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POC MIPS helmet with magnetic sunglass attachment
Swedish company POC has a new helmet/sunglasses combination with a magnetic attachment at the front center of the helmet. The new Octal AVIP MIPS road helmet is, as the name suggests, a MIPS version of...
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Race bikes from the USA Pro Cycling Challenge
Some of the top riders and teams have made their way over to the high mountains of Colorado for this year's edition of the USA Pro Cycling Challenge. Colorado resident Tejay van Garderen (BMC)...
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Chris King previews new front hub for Cannondale Lefty forks
Cannondale factory team racer Ryan Trebon recently provided a sneak preview of Chris King's latest prototype component: a new front hub compatible with Cannondale Lefty hubs. Chris King isn't releasing...
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Bend in the Road: Your 2015 adventure
"Always do what you are afraid to do." — popularized by Ralph Waldo Emerson (1841)What was the best ride you had this year? Was it something you planned, perhaps with friends, or was it just an...
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Scappa Purosangue review
You’re very unlikely to known anything about Scappa… but should get to know because this bike is something special. This Italian brand was founded in 2010 by Gernot Mueller, a man with some 27 years’...
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Hope 40T-Rex ratio expander sprocket review
Hope isn’t the first to offer an add-on range expanding sprocket, but this 40T item works well, and is more affordable than a specific groupset.Increasing the lowest gear from 36T up to 40T means that...
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2014 Downhill World Cup #7 preview
This weekend sees the 2014 Downhill World Cup series come to a close at what should be one of the most memorable finals in a long time. All three overall titles are still up for grabs and if that...
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Friday Five-a-side: this week's best new gear
It’s the end of yet another week – and that means it's time for another installment of our Friday Five-a-side round up of the most interesting bits and pieces of road cycling and mountain biking gear...
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Caterham to launch road bike range at Eurobike
British sports car legend Caterham is moving into cycling with a five-bike range launching at Eurobike next week. While the promise of a classic style steel-framed bike is intriguing, it’s the new Duo...
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How to improve your general flexibility
Flexibility is the range of mobility around a joint and the muscle that surrounds it. Flexibility training should reduce the risk of injury, create a good range of movement, improve the movement around...
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Open Cycle teases full-suspension model
Gérard Vroomen, Cervelo co-founder and owner of Open Cycle, published a blog post on his company’s website today with updates on the development of several new models, including the company’s first...
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Pro bike: Chris Froome's Pinarello Dogma F8 - video
Chris Froome’s fast exit from the Tour de France meant we didn’t get to see the how quickly he could drive the new Pinarello Dogma F8 up the mountains, but with Froome beginning the Vuelta a Espana...
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Scott Genius LT 710 first ride review
Scott makes no apologies for the racing-centric tune of its latest Genius LT 710. The sleek 650b carbon beauty packs a generous 170mm of travel at either end, but don't expect a cushy feel if you're...
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Knight Composites launches 'world's fastest' aero wheels - Exclusive
Knight Composites - a brand new name in the bike wheels market - has just launched with a range of three highly developed full carbon clincher aero wheels that it promises will rattle the established...
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BTR Fabrications and the Pinner downhill bike
BTR Fabrications is a UK bike company based in South West England, run by two passionate individuals with a love of mountain biking and a desire to make “the kind of bikes that no one else made”.Paul...
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