The new Specialized S-Works Ares road bike shoes are an evolution of more than a decade of shoe designs. The goal? Make the most comfortable high performance road cycling shoes ever. How? By minimizing pressure points on the top of the shoe without giving up their secure hold on your foot. The result is the
Oil slick all the things? That seems to be the case if you’ve been paying attention to new releases lately. Or for the past few years for that matter. The multi-hued “oil slick” look has become a popular addition to the typical anodized parts in solitary colors. Adding the colorful option to their chainrings for
Chris Froome’s debut for Israel Start Up Nation will be as part of a strong field for next month’s UAE Tour, which also includes fellow Briton Adam Yates. Froome is aiming for a fifth Tour de France win this year after missing out on selection with Ineos Grenadiers in 2020. The 35-year-old was due to
AbsoluteBlack brings colorful PVD rainbow coatings to their premium Oval road chainring sets, adding a bright oil slick splash to your road bike drivetrain upgrade. Already popular with their direct mount MTB rings, now Shimano road doubles can get in on the fun too… absoluteBLACK Oval road double chainrings, now in PVD rainbow c. absoluteBLACK
Photo Gallery: John Thomson has been in his ‘photo loft’ for a good rummage through his archive again and come up with his biggest photo gallery so far. A very mixed bag; from John’s home races in Canada to the Classics and cyclocross…. Enjoy! Take it away John: “A big mixed gallery including legends, champions,
The Ibis Ripley AF brings their playful performance to a budget-friendly mountain bike that sits somewhere between XC and trail. This new alloy version amplifies the fun factor a bit over the carbon Ripley, and proved that just because a frame or bike is affordable, it doesn’t mean ride quality is diminished. I received a
Feel like mountain bikes have gotten too expensive? You can rest easy then, as the two latest bikes from Devinci don’t even come close to $10k, combined. Not only do their redesigned Kobain and Marshall pack an impressive value, they also are proudly made in Canada for a high level of quality as well. The
5 live Sport is guided by cycling journalists Jeremy Whittle, locals – including former Ventoux champions Eric Caritoux and Betty Kals – and cycling tourists up the 2,000m climb, ahead of stage 12 of the Tour de France. We learn about the mountain’s imposing Tour de France history, not least the tragic death of Britain’s