Latest articles by Aaron Borrill
Best XC tyres 2026: Two seasoned cross-country racers pick the fastest mountain bike tyres for maximum speed and control
Buyer's Guide Cross-country tyres are the lightest and fastest MTB rubber. You need to be able to finish if you're looking to finish first though and race conditions can really vary too
Specialized S-Works Fast Trak T5/T7 tyre review: Light, fast but not very durable
Review If racing as fast as possible is your priority, the Specialized S-Works Fast Trak will sate your need for speed
Maxxis Aspen EXO tyre review: Pure speed with sidewall protection you can trust
Review Trusted compound and width variety makes the Maxxis Aspen one of the fastest cross-country tyre options on the market
Schwalbe Racing Ralph Performance Line tyre review: Good in the wet, safe in the rough
review A super-grippy tyre designed to reliably cope in all conditions
Vittoria Barzo tyre review: One of the most complete XC tyres available
Review With a proven compound that's rich in grip, feel and durability, it's hard to go wrong with the Vittoria Barzo
Vittoria Mezcal tyre review: Responsive all-rounder with the pedigree to boot
Review Few tyres grip and roll as effectively in dry and dusty conditions as the Vittoria Mezcal, but can they do the job when the trail turns to slop?
Pirelli Scorpion XC RC Team Edition 2.4 tyre review: A large-volume, sticky rubber option
Review The Italian company’s lightest and fastest tyre has been designed to help you carry more speed through corners, but what about climbing and straightline performance?
Wahoo Kickr Bike Pro review: The Kickr Pro is still the best smart bike on the market
The smart bike benchmark gains improved touchpoints and ergonomics
Wahoo Kickr Core 2 smart trainer review: The entry-level direct-drive smart trainer benchmark just got a whole lot better
review A refined indoor riding experience no other entry-level smart trainer can match
Best time trial helmets: Super-fast helmets for TT and triathlon
Buyer's Guide The best time trial helmets for triathletes and TT specialists looking to save watts and improve comfort and safety
Cervelo claims its new S5 is the fastest aero bike in the pro peloton and Jonas Vingegaard will look to prove it at this year’s Tour de France
Pro cycling’s worst-kept secret officially breaks cover with a lighter frame and increased focus on aerodynamics and integration
Do indoor cycling minutes count for more?
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To train or not to train indoors – that is the question. We delve into cycling’s most challenging training conundrum to decide which method is best for you and your goals
Elite Justo 2 smart trainer review: The current benchmark for indoor training
review In terms of ride feel, accuracy, bike compatibility, design and pricing, the Elite Justo 2 is the new smart trainer benchmark as it currently stands.
Why Madrid needs to be on your cycling destination radar
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From historical sights and local cuisine to breathtaking routes, Madrid has it all. Here’s everything you need to know about Spain’s best-kept secret – the Vía Verde Tajuña cycling route
What is MyWhoosh Sunday Race Club?
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From elite to beginner, the MyWhoosh Sunday Race Club has something for everybody – here’s everything you need to know.
How to get started on MyWhoosh
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Your guide to riding, training and racing on the MyWhoosh virtual cycling platform
Hammerhead Karoo 2 review: A worthy pretender to the throne
First look Smartphone-like touchscreen with market-leading maps, but let down a little by its battery life
WyndyMilla Saw Doctor Dura-Ace Di2 review
Review The WyndyMilla Saw Doctor is a British-designed, Italian-built aero bike that prioritises self-expression to complement its performance
Rapha Pro Team Frameless sunglasses - First look gallery
Not yet ratedFirst look A closer look at Rapha's new premium cycling sunglasses offering, the Pro Team Frameless
Oakley Sutro sunglasses review
Not yet ratedReview Bold and refined, the retro-themed Oakley Sutro has raised the bar for cycling performance and style
Suplest Edge+ Pro Series cycling shoes by Hasie and the Robots - Gallery
Review Suplest's most refined and performance-orientated road shoe to date, the Edge+ Pro Series, gets the Hasie and the Robots custom treatment
POC Aspire Solar Switch sunglasses review
Review POC's Aspire Solar Switch sunglasses have redefined the cycling eyecare concept by dialling in never-before-seen levels of technology and sophistication
