
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.
Latest articles by Graham Cottingham

Merida Silex+ 8000-E review: A truly rowdy gravel bike
By Graham Cottingham published
Review Merida has dropped smaller wheels into its Silex platform to make it even more versatile but just how capable is it?

Specialized announces 'cheaper' Aethos Pro and Expert models
By Graham Cottingham published
News Specialized's Aethos family grows with three new models

Win a Prologo Scratch M5 Flanders Limited Edition saddle
By Graham Cottingham published
First Look Prologo celebrates Alberto Bettiol's Flanders victory last year with a special Lion Scratch M5 saddle. Here's your chance to win one of only 30

Specialized Aethos: First look, gallery and early review
By Graham Cottingham published
Not yet ratedReview What happens when a bike company stops the clock and ignores the rules of competition? The Specialized Aethos is a bike designed for the rider, not the racer

New 13-speed Campagnolo Ekar gravel groupset - full review and specs
By Graham Cottingham published
Review Campagnolo claims the mechanical 13-speed Ekar groupset is the world's lightest and most reliable gravel groupset available, we have been riding it to see how it performs on the trail

Shimano launches updated RC9 S-Phyre road shoe
By Graham Cottingham published
News Shimano's newly released RC902 S-Phyre road shoe has already proven itself as a winning race shoe

CADEX Boost saddle review
By Graham Cottingham published
Review Can a saddle offer both unrestricted performance and all-day levels of comfort? CADEX thinks it has the solution with its premium Boost saddle

How to dress like a pro cyclist
By Graham Cottingham published
How To There is more to riding gear than looking good to feel good, cycling clothing brings real-world gains as well

DT Swiss rethinks aero with new ARC wheelset
By Graham Cottingham published
News DT Swiss' new ARC wheelset range has redesigned rims, spokes and hubs that claim to make their aero wheels faster

Alison Tetrick's Specialized Diverge Pro Carbon - Gallery
By Graham Cottingham published
Pro Bike Whether it's gravel racing or adventuring, Tetrick's Specialized Diverge Pro has the capability for any ride

Specialized finally releases its new Status mountain bike
By Graham Cottingham published
News Specialized release the 2021 Status, an affordable but hard hitting 160mm trail charger

ENVE launches all-new SES tyre collection
By Graham Cottingham published
News ENVE completes the wheel ecosystem with it's new SES aerodynamic and tubeless road tyre range

POC Corpora AID commuter helmet review
By Graham Cottingham published
Review The POC Corpora AID may look like a regular commuter helmet but this metropolitan lid features integrated lighting, hidden venting and a tough exterior to take on the urban hustle

Kask releases new-look Mojito helmet
By Graham Cottingham published
News Kask's third generation of its Mojito helmet gets an updated aesthetic, new vents and increased safety

Pirelli releases two new P Zero tubeless race tyres
By Graham Cottingham published
News Pirelli's new tubeless race-ready P Zero tyre is claimed to be its best performing tyre for speed and grip

The Musette: Hope, Stolen Goat and Bisca360 3D-printed shoes
By Aaron Borrill, Graham Cottingham published
Musette A closer look at the world's best cycling gear brought to you by the Cyclingnews tech team

Cervelo launches all-new Caledonia - First look gallery
By Graham Cottingham published
News Cervelo extends capability of road bike range with new Caledonia all road race bike

BMC road bike range: range, details, pricing and specifications
By Graham Cottingham published
Buyer’s Guide Everything you need to know about BMC’s road, TT/Tri and gravel bike range

The Musette: Selle San Marco, Scicon and gravel tyres from Continental
By Aaron Borrill, Graham Cottingham, Josh Croxton published
Musette A closer look at the world's best cycling gear brought to you by the Cyclingnews tech team

Canyon ZCC launches indoor-specific training plan on TrainingPeaks
By Graham Cottingham published
News Five-week training plan specifically tailored to improve your indoor racing performance

Bikepacking gear: An essentials checklist
By Graham Cottingham published
Gravel Preparing for an epic trip or some relaxing downtime away on the bike? Here is a guide to the bikepacking gear you'll want to consider

Castelli partners with Reggie Miller to release 'Say Their Names' jersey
By Graham Cottingham published
News The collaboration between Castelli, Reggie Miller and Team Boombaby will raise money for the Equal Justice Initiative

Continental finally releases tan wall GP5000
By Graham Cottingham published
News Continental's GP5000 is now available in a tan wall in celebration of the Tour De France
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