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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Alterlock anti-theft GPS tracking device review
By Graham Cottingham published
Review The reality is that once a bike is stolen, the likelihood of recovering it is extremely low. Alterlock’s GPS tracker looks to change that by offering a huge 1.5 months of GPS tracking amongst other anti-theft features

New Continental Grand Prix 5000 S TR is faster, hookless-compatible, and already won Paris-Roubaix
By Graham Cottingham published
news Continental reinvents its approach to tubeless-ready road tyres claiming its new tyre is 20 per cent faster, 28 per cent stronger, lighter, and easier to mount

Specialized S-Works Recon Lace gravel shoe review
By Graham Cottingham published
Review Specialized’s S-Works Recon shoe cross-country race shoe has been given a gravel make-over with the addition of laces

Cervélo launches new R5 following feedback from Team Jumbo–Visma
By Graham Cottingham published
News Cervélo’s R5 is 16 per cent lighter and gets a comfort makeover, plus a new set of wheels developed with Reserve

BMC URS 01 LT One 2022 first ride review
By Graham Cottingham published
Not yet ratedFirst look BMC offers the fully suspended micro-suspension experience with its new URS LT ‘Gravel Plus’ bike

BMC Roadmachine X One 2022 first ride review
By Graham Cottingham published
Not yet ratedFirst look With its new carbon frame, BMC’s Roadmachine X is an all-road endurance bike looking to go further and faster into the gravel world, but has it strayed too far from the road?

Chrome Industries partners with Panaracer to re-engineer its range of urban cycling shoes
By Graham Cottingham published
News Chrome brings back its Kursk AW Pro SPD trainer and the full range gets a grip upgrade with Panaracer’s skid-resistant rubber compound

Specialized S-Works Evade II with ANGi helmet review
By Graham Cottingham published
Review Specialized’s S-Works Evade II with ANGi comes with big claims around speed, ventilation and safety but does it live up to its own hype?
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