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Review: Sports Nutrition Nutribox

How many of you have had delivery of a snack box? Have you ordered more? […]

On test: Kinetica Pre.Fuel

I’ve written about Kinetica sports fuels before. I don’t like many energy gels (the taste […]

Kit review: Rab Sierra bivi bag

The G-Force went climbing in the Alps with his pal Young Scott and took with […]

Kit review: Aquaviz Pro prescription goggles

In one way I am lucky and in another I am not so lucky. Because, […]

Lightweight and slim-style insulated jackets

Toasty warm down jackets once meant a bulky Michelin style look. But now you can […]

Kit review: Arc’teryx women’s Beta waterproof jacket

I get to try many, many outdoor clothes but my firm favourite from the moment […]

Lube solution for your mucky winter bike

I am not a keen bike cleaner. I usually start well with new bikes, giving […]

A guide to Gore-Tex products

As many leading outdoors clothing brands launch their new ranges using the latest Gore-Tex fabric […]

The wonders of Cycology

We’re an odd bunch, if I’m honest. Cyclists, runners and triathletes – in fact many […]

A guide to children’s bike seats

I was asked by Radio Scotland to provide an assessment of bike seats for children. […]

Recovery aids for sporty types

Every athlete, amateur or elite, knows the benefits of recovery days. Without days of less […]

Ladies, don’t leave home without a female bike saddle

I have written about this topic before but I was again reminded of the madness […]