Latest articles by Andy Turner
Specialized S-Works Turbo TLR Review: Wide, grippy, and fast-feeling tyres
Review A lightweight, fast-feeling, super grippy tyre is complemented by a very good value price tag, making these a very attractive race tyre.
Tour de France cyclists keep drinking cherry juice at the finish line, here's why
explained We explain the mysterious red liquid being drunk by riders at the finish line
Reverse engineering stage 13: How do teams prepare for a Tour de France mountain time trial?
In a discipline where marginal gains can mean the difference between winning and losing, how do teams get an edge on the competition?
Why are more juniors making the leap directly into the WorldTour? A deep dive into the new normal
Member Exclusive From training to travel, Cyclingnews looks at how junior riders are tackling the changes that come with signing a professional WorldTour contract
Trek CarBack Radar Tail Light review: Hit and miss detection detracts from some decent features.
A high performer when it comes to pickup range, while other areas leave something to be desired
Pearl Izumi Expedition PRO Bib Short review: Very comfortable but let down by the pockets
Review Supple fabric and impressive chamois for gravel riding, however the performance of the pockets is not good for this level.
Goodyear Eagle Sport Review: Old school clincher with old school pricing, but modern day performance
Review It’s not the fastest, it’s not the grippiest, but for the price it might just be one of the best value tyres on the market
Madison Crypto Air Review: great performance at a fraction of the price of others
Review With competitors nearly eight times the price, the Crypto Air perform well by comparison, making them exceptional value
Continental Grand Prix TR Review: Most of the legendary GP5000 performance for nearly half the price
Review Featuring the same super grippy and fast rolling BlackChili compound but for £40 cheaper, these are an impressive value pair of tyres
Pirelli Cinturato Velo review: grippy, versatile, and roll well, but come up far wider than advertised.
A brilliant all-road tyre that has fewer speed compromises than similar competitors. Wet weather grip and initial fitting gremlins are worth considering though.
MAAP Pro Air 3.0 Jersey review: A welcome improvement on the previous version in many areas
Review Improved fit, greater comfort, enhanced breathability, and the same high level of recycled materials used. But comes at a price
Cobbles vs climbs: The performance factors behind a Classics specialist
What separates a Cobbled Classics contender from an Ardennes challenger? Cyclingnews dives into the performance aspects behind the one-day specialists
Castelli Entrata 2 bib shorts review: Impressive comfort at a great price, but there are better value options out there
review Combining a quality chamois pad with a comfortable fit, in the more budget friendly bib shorts market the Entrata 2 make a good case for themselves
Scribe Core SL 60 review: Wind tunnel validated high performance without the huge cost
review We found these to be aerodynamically fast wheels in the tunnel, and real-world fast out on the road. An incredible wheelset at an incredibly low price
Muc-Off AirMach Electric Mini Inflator Pro review: Small, mighty, and practical, but lack of waterproofing is an oversight
Reduces the need to carry CO2 canisters or spend loads of time pumping. Quick and efficient tyre inflation, but struggles to seat tyres and is not waterproof.
Assos Mille GTS S11 bib shorts review: Hot weather standouts and very comfortable, but not without flaw
review Superb comfort thanks to the great Mille chamois, while clever features enhance breathability. Some aesthetic choices will divide opinion though, as will the high price.
BBB Valor Flux review: Lenses to rival Oakley’s Prizm offerings
review Superb lens clarity, contrast and performance that competes with the best. A few limitations do little to detract from the overall brilliance.
Rapha Core bib shorts review: Exceptional performance and great value too
Review Premium level performance at budget friendly price point. Not the best in hot conditions, but excellent everywhere else.
Albion ABR1 Pocket bib shorts review: Some great improvements to an already brilliant pair
Perfect for long days in the saddle, with an innovative tube pocket at the rear for stashing clothing
Bib shorts vs Waist shorts for cycling - Which one should you choose?
Versus Both have their advantages, but which is right for you?
Hutchinson Blackbird Race road tyre review: Faster, lighter, grippier, and still great value
Review The Hutchinson Blackbird Race improves on every aspect of the previous Blackbird, while sacrificing some longevity. However the sizes are still limited
Hutchinson Blackbird road bike tyre review: Not the fastest rolling, but great in many other areas
Review The Hutchinson Blackbird is a solidly performing tyre with decent rolling resistance, good grip, durability, and at a reasonable price. However it comes in limited sizes.
Van Rysel Winter Road Cycling Jacket Endurance review: More pockets than you could know what to do with, plus great performance for the price
review Huge amounts and variation of storage, great levels of insulation, and superb value, but not the best fit or breathability.
