Lance Branquinho
Lance Branquinho is a Namibian born media professional, with 15-years of experience in technology and engineering journalism covering anything with wheels. Being from Namibia, he knows a good gravel road when he sees one, and he has raced some of Africa’s best-known mountain bike stage races, such as Wines2Wales and Berg&Bush.
Latest articles by Lance Branquinho

100% introduce Belgian Waffle Ride optics
By Lance Branquinho last updated
News Complete your Belgian Waffle Ride obsession, with these new 100% limited edition optics

100% launches Speedcraft XS sunglasses aimed at youth and female riders
By Lance Branquinho last updated
News Speedcraft XS cycling sunglasses from 100%, designed for smaller faces

MAAP and 100% reveal limited-edition S3 sunglasses
By Lance Branquinho last updated
News MAAP has added some new design details to the 100% S3 riding optics

Oakley channels its Eyeshade legacy with new Origins collection
By Lance Branquinho last updated
News Oakley revives the Eyeshade with a special-edition Sutro from its new Origins collection

eBay Finds: original Oakley EyeShade sunglasses
By Lance Branquinho last updated
Deal An original pair of the sunglasses that started it all. We help you rediscover the Eyeshade legend

Support the NHS with this Pactimo jersey
By Lance Branquinho last updated
News Pactimo has a great new jersey option, which celebrates the heroics of NHS healthcare staff

Peter Sagan to debut limited edition 100% sunglasses at the Tour de France
By Lance Branquinho last updated
News 100% launch all-new limited edition Sagan range of sunglasses

Roka launches all-new Matador cycling sunglasses
By Lance Branquinho last updated
News The Matador promises great ergonomics and style with a single-lens structure

Best e-bike motors: Everything you need to know
By Lance Branquinho last updated
Buyer's guide The e-bike motor is integral to the frame and cannot be easily swapped like other components, so here's everything you need to know before you buy your next electric bike

Do electric bikes charge when you pedal?
By Lance Branquinho last updated
Tech You love riding an e-bike, but why can't it harness and store energy on the move?

How the explosion of the gravel market is reshaping cycling
By Lance Branquinho last updated
Gravel biking has influenced nearly every facet of cycling, driven by demand to explore beyond the tarmac horizon

Tips for a custom bike build
By Lance Branquinho published
With so many sizing standards to look out for, these tips can guide your custom build project to success.

Orbea launches new 'All-terrain' Terra
By Lance Branquinho published
News Orbea’s new Terra aims to be as capable on tarmac as it is on gravel - ready to carry light bikepacking loads

DT Swiss announces all-new aero-optimised ERC wheels
By Lance Branquinho published
tech DT Swiss adds new rim profiles and hubs for the ERC range, claimed to increase stability and steering confidence

Zwift opens qualification process for 2022 UCI Cycling Esports World Championships
By Lance Branquinho published
News 2022 UCI Cycling Esports World Championship qualifying races open to all community riders, granted they meet the criteria

Continental reveals all-yellow Terra Trail gravel tyre to celebrate its 150th anniversary
By Lance Branquinho published
Continental partners with OPEN and German online retailer Bike-Components, to deliver a limited-edition anniversary gravel bike replete with matching yellow tyres

MAAP unveils new Alt_Road collection
By Lance Branquinho published
News Alt_Road is a new adventure and gravel riding collection from the Australian apparel brand

Interview with Chapter2 founders, father and son duo, Neil and Michael Pryde
By Lance Branquinho published
Dive into the history of New Zealand’s boutique frameset-only bike brand

Look 1985 La Vie Claire colours reimagined for Paris-Roubaix
By Lance Branquinho published
news Delko revive Look’s iconic colourway for this year's Hell of the North

EF Education-Nippo to celebrate frontline workers with custom helmets at Paris-Roubaix
By Lance Branquinho published
news Muc-Off-designed helmets part of 'Nominate Your Frontline Hero' campaign, which began at Tour of Flanders

Colnago introduces blockchain frame technology to futureproof onward sales
By Lance Branquinho published
News Partnering with MyLime, Colnago ownership will become more transparent to help customers trade with confidence if they choose to sell their bikes

Bora-Hansgrohe to switch to Le Col clothing for 2022
By Lance Branquinho published
news Expect some new aero gear from Le Col, as it partners with the BORA-Hansgrohe World Tour team.

RGT Cycling announces new 'City of Leuven' route for World Championships
By Lance Branquinho published
News City of Leuven becomes the latest addition to RGT’s virtual riding roads. And it is packed with exquisite detail...
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