Colouring the Road – Drops Cycling & Prendas Thermal Jersey Review
There's nothing like taking some new kit out of it's packaging, the smell of new Lycra setting the cycling taste-buds alive and giving it the initial once-over for new features, technical materials and over-all design. Like a little girl at Christmas, I was excited...
Cannondale Super X Review
Cannondale Super X What an amazing bike for a brilliant price point in 2015 specification. I must start this review with a confession, ever since I rode my first Aluminium F600 Cannondale MTB I fell in love with the brand. The quality and design innovation they...
Secret Training Range Review
The secret training products are relatively new to the scene; the main man behind these intriguing new products is Tim Lawson. Tim also being the founder of the well-known nutritional products SIS (Science in Sport) has vast experience with developing the best...
Beet It Sports Bars Review
Beet it Sports Bars This time last year I had the privilege to test Beet It Shots and wrote quite an in-depth review and report about the product and the impact 0.4g Nitrate has on sports performance. This year I have had the privilege to test Beet It pro-elite...
Pendle Tandem Carrier Roof Rack Reviewed
Earlier this year my wonderful wife surprised me with a Tandem for our 25th Wedding anniversary, which does fit in the back of our people carrier however does not allow us to have anyone else in the car, which would be a bit of a problem when we head to France for our...
Giro Monaco Mitts Reviewed
Giro - Monaco Mitts I know that mitts can be somewhat of a personal thing and that is certainly true for me. I have being pursuing the perfect set of mitts ever since I bought my first pair of classic crochet backed leather palmed road mitts in the 1980’s. To be...
Let There be Light! – Bontrager Glo & Ember LED’s Reviewed
Bontrager Glo and Ember LED lights As the nights have become dark we all need to make sure we can see and be seen. Bontrager’s Glo and Ember lights might not be quite the thing if you want to see but they will certainly allow you to be seen. For the last couple of...
It’s Cyclocross Season – Are you ready to get down and dirty?
I love this time of year as the Summer turns to Autumn, the leaves begin to turn some of the most amazing colours and winter gradually gets its claws into the land as the frosty mornings start cold and bright. However if I’m really honest I hate the cold dark dank...
Get On Your Bike – Book Review
As the popularity of cycling has risen, so to have the number of cycling books to hit our selves. From the art and beauty of the bike, essential maintenance, the must-ride climbs and biographies from the good, the bad, and the ugly. Get On Your Bike is a handy, almost...
Just where is the best place to buy a new bike?
No matter whether you are spending £200 or £4000 on a new bike and you are a cycling enthusiast, you will probably invest as much time researching, comparing and selecting the best bike you can get for the money you are spending. You will aim to squeeze the absolute...
Review – Shutt Velo Rapide Isobel Jersey
Shutt Velo Rapide are fast become a household name in the peloton, known for their bold designs from British based designers. The lastest to their growing portfolio of women's clothing, the Isobel jersey is exactly what you'd expect - colourful and eye catching. On...
Book Review – The Breakaway – Nicole Cooke
The secret of Autobiography Publishing is timing and by and large thanks to Ms Cooke’s former colleagues at British Cycling her timing has been made perfect, Future editions of this book will contain a big ‘thankyou’ for proving her right. Shortly after publication...