Graham Cottingham

Graham has been part of the Cyclingnews team since January 2020. He has mountain biking at his core and can mostly be found bikepacking around Scotland or exploring the steep trails around the Tweed Valley. Not afraid of a challenge, Graham has gained a reputation for riding fixed gear bikes both too far and often in inappropriate places.

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An Apple AirTags in a bike saddle bag

Keep track of your bike and belongings with this Amazon Prime Apple AirTag bundle

By Graham Cottingham published

Deal Whether you want to track your bike's location if it goes missing or you're notorious for losing things on a ride, this Apple AirTag bundle deal will help you keep track of your belongings

Deal
Orbea Terra Race Being ridden on a gravel track in Spain

Orbea Terra Race gravel bike first ride review: Orbea unvails a new evolution of its Terra gravel bike

By Graham Cottingham published

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First Ride Orbea has redesigned and optimised its gravel bike to create the new performance-oriented Terra Race platform

First Ride
A man riding the new Orbea Terra on a Spanish gravel track

Orbea Terra gravel bike first ride review: More capability without sacrificing versatility and speed

By Graham Cottingham published

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First Ride Orbea gives its Terra gravel bike an update to enhance its adventure and ultra-endurance racing credentials

First Ride
Shimano's new groupset being ridden on a dry singletrack trail

Shimano brings Di2 shifting to its budget Deore groupset for the first time

By Graham Cottingham published

News Hot on the heels of Shimano's recent XTR Di2 release, electronic shifting is now available on Deore M6200 Di2 and Deore XT M8200 Di2 groupsets

News
Industry Nine SOLixfront wheel against a green background

Industry Nine SOLiX SL 35c wheelset review: Highly engaging ride but missing marginal gains

By Graham Cottingham published

review Industry Nine’s SOLiX SL 35c delivers instant engagement that makes for a smooth and snappy ride

review
Look 795 Blade RS controls position on handlebar

Best bar tape - Grippy, comfortable and durable handlebar tape to protect your palms

By Graham Cottingham last updated

Buyer's Guide The best bar tape will offer a balance of grip, vibration absorption, comfort and durability whilst being easy to keep clean

Buyer's Guide
A women riding a Zwift smart trainer with an orange background

Want to take your training to the next level? Zwift has added an extra discount to its Zwift Ride with Kickr Core smart trainer

By Graham Cottingham published

deals Zwift's smart trainer is already on sale but you can get an extra 5% discount using this promo code

deals
Graham’s Gear of the Year 2024

More data, more warmth, and more practical: Graham’s Gear of the Year

By Graham Cottingham published

gear of the year All the little bits that made my year of cycling funner, faster and more comfortable in 2024

gear of the year
Mikes Bikes

Mike's Bikes launches 'Get Carded' rewards promotion with cash back on all purchases over $249

By Graham Cottingham published

Get up to $1000 of rewards on full-price and discounted sale items up to Christmas Eve

Deals
Pinarello Dogma XC bike

Golden beginnings – How Pinarello’s Dogma XC HT rose to the top of cross-country mountain biking

By Graham Cottingham published

I took Pinarello’s Dogma XC hardtail back to where it first won gold to find out what made the Italian XC racing thoroughbred so dominant

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