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Specialized Tactic II bike helmet

The Specialized Tactic II bike helmet is described as an “all-mountain helmet that’s light, cool […]

NC500 record set by women cyclists

A new record has been set for cycling the North Coast 500 route. Seven women […]

Female bid to set new NC500 cycling speed record

An attempt to set a new speed record for the challenging 500-mile North Coast 500 […]

22 tips for a great cycling holiday in Mallorca

Last week’s cycling holiday in Mallorca revealed a few tips that might be useful if […]

Useful hand signalling language of cyclists

If you have enjoyed group cycling you may well have come across a range of […]

Mallorca cycling: My favourite bike route

Mallorca offers many fantastic cycling routes, including the popular climb of Sa Calobra and the […]

Cycling famous climbs in the Lake District

I have cycled steep roads before. I have tackled infamous road climbs in the Pyrenees […]

Totally Active: Le Mans 24-hour sportive

Here is my account of the epic Le Mans 24 Hour cycling sportive that I […]

Fancy riding the 2017 Tour de Force?

I have just received news that there will be an early release of first 100 […]

Craft Classic cycling jersey

I have been testing a few Craft Sportswear items, new for 2016, including the Craft Velo […]

Craft Sports Velo Bib Shorts

Craft Sportswear is a Swedish brand and in recent years I have seen more cyclists […]

Arc’teryx Atom LT Hoody jacket

Arc’teryx make well-designed, technical, practical and thoughtful outdoors products. The Atom LT Hoody jacket is […]