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Continental Gator Hardshell review: The most rugged heavy duty tyre out there, but they need to get with the times
By Andy Turner published
Review High levels of puncture protection are paired with great durability and longevity, but they feel so so sluggish

Q36.5 Unique Pro Road shoes review: I rode a Tour de France stage in $600 shoes to see if they're worth their huge price tag
By Tom Wieckowski published
Review The Unique Pro road shoes are some of the most expensive cycling shoes on the market

Magicshine ALLTY 1200: Big lumens, small price tag, but is it any good?
By Immy Sykes published
Review One of the best budget lights I have used in a while, the MagicShine ALLTY 1200 offers a genuinely impressive spec that balances brightness, simplicity, and durability without a premium price tag.

Zipp 353 NSW wheelset review: Do we really need live tyre pressure monitoring?
By Tom Wieckowski published
Review The 353 NSWs are good all-rounders with a competitive weight, but the AXS pressure sensor isn't a game-changer.

Beeline Velo 2 review: Possibly the cutest GPS keeping things delightfully simple
By Immy Sykes published
Review Lightweight, adorable, and refreshingly no-fuss, the Beeline Velo 2 is a GPS you'll love to ride with, but is this minimalist bike computer more than just good looks?

Trek Ion 200 RT / Flare RT light set review: Brilliant for daytime running, provided you can mount them neatly
By Andy Turner published
Review Smart features and good daytime brightness make these great commuter lights in cities, but there are several gripes I have with them

Trek Madone Gen 8 SLR 7 long-term review: Can one bike truly rule them all?
By Peter Stuart last updated
Review Trek's new Madone supersedes its aero champion and kills off the Emonda altogether - matching both historic models is a tall order, though

Are MTB tyres on gravel bikes just a gimmick? I tested the new 2.2in Continental Dubnital to find out
By Tom Wieckowski published
Review Is the Continental Dubnital a successor to the popular Race King for high-volume gravel use?

POC Cytal Lite review: Super lightweight and airy, but takes away some of what made the standard Cytal so great
By Andy Turner published
Review Sub 200g weight and even more vents makes for a proper high heat helmet. But to do this the shell has been trimmed, and MIPS gone, and I’m not sure it was worth it

Canyon Grail CFR RIFT review: The Grail gets exciting new gravel suspension, but it's still missing one key update
By Tom Wieckowski published
The Grail RIFT is an exciting chapter in the Grail's story and should please you if you are considering gravel suspension

S-Works Recon gravel shoe review: Testing Specialized's flagship off-road race shoe
By Tom Wieckowski published
Review The S-Works Recons are stiff, light and purposeful race shoes that are best suited to dropping the hammer off-road.

The joy of going Strava free: How the Cateye Padrone helped me ditch the data and just enjoy the ride
By Immy Sykes published
Review It won’t map your ride, but it might just be all you need

Maap Alt_Road Cargo 2.0 women’s bib shorts review: Tons of pockets but not thoughtful for women
By Emma Cole published
The lack of comfort break feature lets down this otherwise brilliant pair of cargo shorts

Velocio Luxe women's bib shorts review: Where comfort, style and practicality align
By Emma Cole published
Compressive, effortlessly stylish and a great comfort break feature tops off an excellent pair of bibs

POC Women’s Cadence Cycling bib shorts review: Thoughtfully designed and an excellent price
By Emma Cole published
The brand’s patent-pending chamois is very comfortable and offers a barely-there experience

Sportful Fiandre bib shorts review: Understated performance, but a fit that's a little too snug
By Varun Jyothykumar published
review Unfussy performance at a reasonable price, but undersized and would benefit from cargo pockets, given their endurance focus

Rapha Pro Team Bib Shorts III review: What I reach for when it matters most
By Will Jones published
Review Compressive, supportive, and with a pad that’s not quite as thick as previous versions and better for it

Wahoo Elemnt Roam v3 Review: Very good, with only a few minor gripes
By Will Jones published
Review Big screen, big battery, a great feature set, but the new app system is less polished than it should be
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