Government to invest £214m in cycling
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has today promised £214 million – the biggest single investment ever, says the government – for cycling in the UK. The majority of this will go to the eight cities that...
View ArticleSmart Enve 3.4 Clinchers review
The Smart Enve System (SES) rims are the product of a collaboration between Enve Composites and former F1 – and now cycling – aerodynamics guru Simon Smart.Highs: Handling, strength, speedLows: Their...
View ArticleCannondale Slice tri bike 2015 – first ride
Originally published on 220 TriathlonUnless you happen to be particularly fond of wind tunnel charts, bike launches can be a somewhat tedious process. So here, at the launch of the 2015 Cannondale...
View ArticleHalfords launches new bike recycling scheme
Halfords has announced a new bike recycling scheme, that will see unused bicycles given to schools in disadvantaged areas of the country.The initiative was announced at today's Cycling Summit held in...
View ArticleTrek Silque SSL women's endurance road bike review
Trek's new women’s specific Silque endurance road bike is designed to make long rides more comfortable without sacrificing function and efficiency. The Silque borrows ideas from Trek’s successful men’s...
View ArticleMondraker Summum Carbon - first look
Mondraker’s Summum turned more than its fair share of heads when it first arrived on the scene five years ago and while the advances it brought to the table with its radical geometry and low weight...
View ArticleSpecialized Evolution jacket – in brief review
Proof that the combination of a great fit and a top-notch fabric are all you ever need, Specialized's Evolution jacket is brilliant in its simplicity. Made from Gore-Tex Active, which combines...
View ArticleFriday five-a-side: this week's best new bike gear
Friday is upon us again and so comes our regular look at the latest road and MTB gear to arrive at BikeRadar towers in Friday five-a-side.Bikes, frames, wheels, jerseys, gloves, accessories and...
View ArticleThis week's best new bike gear
Friday is upon us again and so comes our regular look at the latest road and MTB gear to arrive at BikeRadar towers in Friday five-a-side.Bikes, frames, wheels, jerseys, gloves, accessories and...
View ArticleGrab yourself a Black Friday bargain!
Grab yourself a top cycling magazine for absolutely NOTHING. Want to nab the latest Cycling Plus, What Mountain Bike, Procycling, MBUK or Urban Cyclist magazines for free?You can do just that by...
View ArticleNew photobook celebrates cyclocross thrill and spills
With the first ever World Cup Cyclo Cross races outside of mainland Europe taking place in Milton Keynes, UK tomorrow, excitement and interest in CX is growing. Whether you’re a long-time fan, or just...
View ArticleNew photobook celebrates cyclocross thrills
With the first ever World Cup Cyclo Cross races outside of mainland Europe taking place in Milton Keynes, UK tomorrow, excitement and interest in CX is growing. Whether you’re a long-time fan, or just...
View ArticleScott Wit helmet review
Sitting just below the flagship Vanish Evo, the Scott Wit is a mid-range helmet with an impressive list of features that is available in either mountain (Wit) or road (Wit-R) variants. Although the...
View ArticleBikeRadar subject to cyber attack
BikeRadarwas one of a number of media websites to have been hacked by the Syrian Electronic Army on Thursday. The Independent, Daily Telegraph, OK magazine, the NHL were also reportedly affected.The...
View ArticleTurbo training video – seated strength efforts
Our latest turbo training video is all about staying strong in the saddle. Seated strength comes into its own when climbing, powering into a headwind or dealing with slight changes in gradient. We also...
View ArticleCycleSport dinner raises £200,000 for charity
Sports legends from all disciplines of cycling came together yesterday to help raise money for a great cause.The 2014 Champions of CycleSport Dinner, supported by Broadstone and BDO, managed to raise...
View ArticleLapierre X-Control 327 review
The X-Control, Lapierre’s cross-country and marathon platform, might be in its 14th year, but it’s rocking a new design, including an updated suspension platform and 650b wheels.Frame and equipment:...
View ArticleCascade FluidPro trainer review
The Cascade FluidPro trainer is a straightforward indoor training solution. The solidly built 32lb/14.5kg fluid trainer sits solidly on any surface with four wide-splayed legs, the patented Quick...
View ArticleInside the Cinelli and Columbus factories
In the west of Milan, the headquarters of Cinelli and Columbus share a compound. Since Antonio Columbo, whose father started Columbus in 1919, bought Cinelli in 1978, they’ve been part of the same...
View ArticlePearson Just Killing Time review
Carbon might be the default choice for a high-end sportive machine, but bikes like the new Pearson Just Killing Time show that titanium can still cut it.Highs: Stiff, responsive; quality finishLows:...
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