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New Release Layer System for helmets tops safety rankings at first outing
By Tom Wieckowski published
News RLS, which stands for Release Layer System, promises to significantly reduce the risk of concussion and has already been adopted by Canyon

Stefan Küng’s shoe modification might be the ugliest commitment to marginal gains I’ve ever seen
By Will Jones published
News Laces are faster, but it’s a good thing these were under an overshoe

Best cycling clothing brands: Our pick of the top companies making great products and a positive impact
By Josh Ross last updated
Buyer's Guide Incredibly high-performance products and companies you can feel good about supporting

Best indoor cycling clothing 2025: Don't boil on the bike
By Colin Levitch last updated
Buyer's Guide Use indoor specific cycling kit to maximise comfort during hot indoor training sessions

Best cycling shorts 2025: Our favorite shorts in every category, for every budget
By Will Jones last updated
Buyer's Guide The best cycling shorts for summer, winter and adventure riding, tested and reviewed

Waterproof fabrics jargon buster - Everything you need to know about staying dry
By Joe Baker published
Feature What's a PFAS? Why do brands keep talking about hydrostatic head? Do I need a DRW?

Rapha Pro Team Gore-Tex Lightweight Rain Jacket review: It had an impossible act to follow, but it still fell short of my expectations
By Will Jones published
Review Quite heavy water ingress in the worst conditions makes this a jacket I wouldn’t reach for when the forecast looks truly terrible

Castelli Perfetto ROS 3 review: A whole new take on winter cycling clothing, but I'm not sure if that's a good thing
By Josh Croxton published
A highly technical garment with environmentally-friendly construction, but too breezy for proper winter conditions, so you'll need a better base layer (and a waterproof hardshell too)
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