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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Brompton expands luggage range with new commuter options
By Graham Cottingham last updated
News Brompton's new luggage portfolio comprises myriad options to accommodate all types of riders
Bosch announces new Nyon on-board computer and Kiox software update
By Graham Cottingham last updated
News Updates bring improved navigation and connectivity
Merida Silex+ 8000-E review: A truly rowdy gravel bike
By Graham Cottingham last updated
Review Merida has dropped smaller wheels into its Silex platform to make it even more versatile but just how capable is it?
Graham Cottingham's gear of the year 2021
By Graham Cottingham last updated
gear of the year A fast do-everything gravel bike, bib shorts with pockets, a packable backpack and double Dogma
Graham Cottingham's gear of the year 2020
By Graham Cottingham last updated
Gear of the year From superbikes to simple workshop tools, this is the tech that has made Graham's lockdown riding experience the best it could be
How to prepare for the Festive 500: Six top tips
By Graham Cottingham published
How to Six essential tips to help you successfully tackle the Rapha Festive 500
Gear of the year: Our favourite cycling tech from 2021
By Aaron Borrill, Josh Croxton, Graham Cottingham, Mildred Locke, Josh Ross, Guy Kesteven published
Gear of the Year Cyclingnews' top picks from 2021 as chosen by our expert tech team
BMC road bike range: range, details, pricing and specifications
By Graham Cottingham last updated
Buyer’s Guide Everything you need to know about BMC’s road, TT/Tri and gravel bike range
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