Cyclists are no different from others in society – they’re too often ageist. Yes, both brands and other individuals look towards a younger aesthetic on 2-wheels, and frequently fail to realise the financial and physical potential of those who already know the privilege of age. Time to share some thoughts and feelings on being aged 60…
Cycling kits for spring and summer can be a difficult choice. And, when you add autumn into the equation, it becomes even more problematic. Too often these days,kuts are designed for aesthetics and not performance and comfort. GripGrab however do things differently, and form and function lies at the heart of their latest PCR range of cycling kit for men and women.
The decision was made during a training ride in the hills above Barcelona. I had been putting in long hours on the bike and accumulating kilometres week after week. But something was missing. I wanted a goal – and so, entering the UCI Gran Fondo World’s seemed a good idea…
Women’s cycling kit has different requirements to men, and thankfully brands are finally accepting this. Danish brand GripGrib excel at creating high-performance cycling clothing and accessories – which is why Kristi thought it was time to take a closer look at how they create style and performance in harmony
The best upgrade that you can make to your bke is to change the wheels. However, which wheelset do you choose to get that balance between lightness, responsiveness, performance, comfort and cost? Kristi has been testing these carbon wheels from new brand on the block, Light Bicycle…
Scicon make some of the most stylish, high performance sunglasses in the world – just ask Tadejcar. And, whilst Kristi may not be leading the world peloton, she also knows that quality counts – which is why she recently tested the Scicon Aerostorm sunglasses for herself.
Travelling with an expensive carbon road bike can be worrying and daunting. How will it survive the baggage handler curse! Kristi was asked to take a look at the Scicon Aerocomfort, and so took it on a few travels during early season racing.
TIME Bikes are still hand crafted and built in the heart of Europe. Their legendary status as the world’s best carbon bikes is a reputation built on innovation and excellence. Time then to take a look at their latest world-leading carbon road bikes
Cycling in the early season is a time of discovery. We ask ourselves ‘how has the winter cycling prepared me’ Thankfully, once the first race or event is over, we have a better idea. Nadezhda writes about this in her latest blog
Cycling in the Italian lakes and mountains region is always going to be special. So, when Nadezhda was invited as a guest of the 2026 Lake Garda Gran Fondo, the stage was set for an epic weekend on the magical roads of Italy. Read about her weekend cycling adventures here, and then plan your own trip, exploring the Italian Lakes
