Mark Cavendish confirms move to MTN-Qhubeka
Mark Cavendish takes up to five others in the move to Pro Continental team, soon to be renamed Team Dimension Data. We’re not sure if we’d even go as far as to describe it was one of the ‘worst kept...
View ArticleThe worlds lightest production road bike
Introducing the Ax-Lightness Vial Evo Ultra, 35% more illegal than the lightest professional road bikes. Four point four kilos. Just mull that over for a bit. That’s less than the average cat, a...
View ArticleIn praise of local bike shops
Infinitely more than just a retailer of bicycles, the LBS should be woven into every cyclist's life. Few of us would visit our local supermarket to hold a lengthy conversation with one of the sales...
View ArticleChris Horner interview
Chris Horner, winner of the 2013 Vuelta and veteran of the US Pro scene, talks to us about bikes, pizza and why he isn't a typical winner.Cyclist: How did you get started with bike racing?Chris...
View ArticleFork recall on three models of Racelight T carbon fork
Three Racelight T carbon forks are affected by the recall from 2003 to 2009. Upgrade Bikes have issued a recall for three models of Racelight T carbon forks, produced between 2003 and 2009. Although...
View ArticleDear Frank: Antisocial riding
Riding in groups can be a lot of fun, but there are times when you want to get away from it all. Dear FrankCall me antisocial, but I prefer to ride alone. Yet more and more I find that my weekend...
View ArticleDonhou launches DSS2 gravel bike
The new DSS2 from Donhou has rack mounts, mudguard mounts, clearance for 35c tyres and is disc brake compatible. We think it’s fair to say that gravel bikes are the current media darling. With...
View ArticleWin a Wattbike Pro
Enter here to win a Wattbike Pro worth £2,250Wattbike and Cyclist magazine are teaming up to give you the chance to win a Wattbike Pro – the ultimate indoor training bike. Offering an unsurpassed...
View ArticlePick 'n' Mix - 01
In this month's Pick 'n' Mix: Spiuk glasses, an Exposure light, a Birzman pump, Muc-Off fabric protector and a Paul Smith helmet. The first in a new webseries, we examine the cool trinkets that have...
View ArticleSix day racing returns to London
Six day racing first came to London in 1878 and it’s back this week at the Lee Valley velodrome. We’ll forgive you if you’ve never been to a six-day track event. We might even forgive you if you’ve...
View ArticlePannier launches bursary scheme for touring cyclists
Bursaries available for unsupported cycle tours in the UK and Europe. For those unfamiliar with Pannier, it is a resource and community dedicated to touring cyclists. The Pannier website includes in a...
View ArticleCan caffeine make you faster?
It's the drugs of choice for almost every rider, and there's ever-increasing evidence that caffeine makes you faster. Caffeine is so effective because you have caffeine receptors all over your body,...
View ArticleWin a customised Orbea Orca OMR
Get creative with Orbea's MyO custom builder and win a custom Orca OMR worth up to £7,000. Cyclist has teamed up with Basque bike-building legend Orbea to offer you a chance to win your own fully...
View ArticleAdidas unveils winter cycling range
New Adidas winter range includes Belgements jacket, jersey and tights for men and women. Those familiar with pop culture are no doubt aware, that the people of Westeros have heard ‘winter is coming’...
View ArticleTrial by data
While cynics are eager to prove that the whole peloton is dirty, it’s better to simply enjoy the sport. If you have trouble differentiating your VAMs from your VO2 maxes and your watts from your...
View ArticleDavid Walsh on Armstrong, Froome and making a movie
David Walsh talks to Cyclist about his 13-year pursuit of Lance Armstrong, his issues with Team Sky, and seeing his book transformed. When Lance Armstrong won the Tour de France in 1999, David Walsh...
View ArticlePrimal announced as Raleigh GAC clothing sponsor
Primal is new sponsor for team Raleigh GAC for 2016 providing clothing for on and off the bike. As the racing calendar comes to a close for 2015, we soon find ourselves in the time of the year that...
View ArticlePrendas donations to the Dave Rayner Fund exceed £12,000
Prendas Ciclismo and Rocket Espresso clothing line total exceeds £12,000 after biggest ever donation. Since 2014 Prendas Ciclismo has been working in partnership with Rocket Espresso to produce a...
View ArticleRapha to end Team Sky clothing partnership
Rapha has decided not to continue sponsoring Team Sky after the deal ends in 2016. It emerged today that Rapha has decided not to extend its contract with Team Sky after the four year deal comes to a...
View ArticleKinesis 4S Disc now available
The Kinesis 4S is a popular all-rounder – now the disc version is ready to take on all that winter has to offer. The amount of people who still commute on bike without mudguards amazes me, as does the...
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