How to descend safely - video
Refine your technique and confidence at descending on a road bike, and youâll get much more from your riding and boost your average speed significantly. Itâs a skill thatâs often overlooked, but...
View ArticlePro bike: Nairo Quintana's Tour de France Canyon Ultimate CF SLX
The 2014 Giro winner and serious Tour contender Nairo Quintana is perhaps the best pure climber in the world â and the nimble Movistar rider is matched perfectly to his diminutive Canyon Ultimate CF...
View ArticleSpecialized S-Works Stumpjumper FSR 29 - first ride
Specializedâs Stumpjumper is synonymous with trail bikes. After all, it's been in the Californian behemoth's line up for an incredible 34 years. In that time itâs changed radically from the steel...
View ArticleLouis Garneau Sprint aero helmet debuts
Rider Bryan Coquard of Team Europcar will be debuting the newest addition to the Louis Garneau helmet range on stage two of the 2015 Tour de France Sunday.The new Garneau Sprint helmet features a...
View ArticleSpecialized S-Works Stumpjumper FSR 29 - first ride
Specializedâs Stumpjumper is synonymous with trail bikes. After all, it's been in the Californian behemoth's line up for an incredible 34 years. In that time itâs changed radically from the steel...
View ArticleMiche Supertype RS brakes
Miche's RS rim brakes are constructed using a special lightweight alloy thatâs forged and then CNC machined to minimise weight. The body is hard anodized to keep them looking good for longer â and...
View ArticleBig data comes to the Tour de France
For the first time in Tour de France history, all riders racing in this yearâs event have GPS transponders on their bikes, with the live data streaming to Tour organizers thanks to technology group...
View ArticlePro bike: Richie Porte's Tour de France Pinarello Bolide
Richie Porte is one strong cog in the Team Sky's 2015 Tour de France machine, and he started this year's race aboard a custom-painted Pinarello Bolide in recognition of his Australian national time...
View ArticleTour de France Stage 1: Dennis claims first maillot jaune in Utrecht
This article was originally published on Cyclingnews.Rohan Dennis pulled off an audacious upset on a hot and windy afternoon in Utrecht to record his first professional time trial victory and become...
View ArticleTour de France 2015 time trial tech gallery
With the 2015 Tour de France getting underway with a time trial in the Dutch city of Utrecht, stage one offered a first glimpse of the coolest cutting-edge TT gear on offer to the...
View ArticleNorco Valence 105
Norco might be better known for mountain bikes. But its Valence road bike draws immediate design and ride parallels with some of the best all-rounder bikes in its category â and does so at a bargain...
View ArticleLezyne Carbon 10 multi-tool
With its titanium pivots and carbon side plates, this Lezyne Carbon 10 is perhaps the ultimate in multitool bling, if thatâs what the world needs in 2015. Itâs beautifully made and presented (in a...
View ArticleNew Giro Synthe with MIPS spotted
The first 2015 Tour de France yellow jersey holder, Rohan Dennis of BMC, started stage two in Utrecht, Holland, wearing a new Giro Synthe helmet with MIPS. This movable layer inside the helmet is said...
View ArticleTour de France Stage 2: Greipel wins storm-swept stage to Neeltje Jans
This article was originally published on CyclingnewsAs the sunny skies and warm weather of Utrecht gave way to treacherous conditions on the exit from Rotterdam, stage 2 of the Tour de France burst to...
View ArticlePro bike: Fabian Cancellara's Tour de France Trek Domane
Current Tour de France yellow jersey Fabian Cancellara is no stranger to cobbles and neither is his go-to bike. He has a few custom Trek Domanes for this year's Tour de France. Here is the machine Trek...
View ArticleTour de France 2015 road bike tech
As the Tourâs peloton busied itself with this yearâs first road stage, we were more concerned about the moving cavalcade of bikes that allow the riders to do their jobs. BikeRadar stalked through...
View ArticleTour de France 2015
We've been scouring the pits for tech news and pro team bikes from the 2015 Tour de France and here's what we've spotted.Stage 3 of the 2015 Tour de France was unlucky for race leader Fabian...
View ArticleMerida One-Forty 7. 900 - first ride
The One-Forty 7. 900 sits at the top of Meridaâs trail range. Itâs wedged into the crammed 140mm (5.5in) travel trail bike market, where it faces some stiff competition. But its £3,000 price tag...
View ArticleOakley Radar EV Path Prizm sunglasses
Over the past decade, the Oakley Radar has arguably become the most popular set of sunglasses in cycling. And for good reason. It offers a durable and light construction thatâs comfortable for a vast...
View ArticleNew GoPro Hero4 Session is 50% smaller than previous models
The new GoPro HERO4 Session launched today as a much smaller, more aero version of the standard HERO4 videocamera.The HERO4 Session is waterproof without the need for separate housing and has a...
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