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What to look for in a gravel race bike: Field Test 2020

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If any and every gravel bike can be raced, what defines a gravel race bike? And what makes a gravel race bike good? These are two key questions that sat with us during our inaugural gravel bike Field Test, and the answer to both may not surprise: “It depends.” It depends on what you consider …

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Bikes of the (staff) Bunch: Iain Treloar’s Ritchey Road Logic

In this instalment from our staff mini-series of Bikes of the Bunch, our Senior Editor Iain Treloar shares one of his preferred personal rides. This mini-series provides insight into the product preferences of our staff, and the types of bikes they gravitate towards – but here, it’s mostly about the feeling rather than the facts.   …

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Bikes of the (staff) bunch: Dave Rome’s Cannondale CAAD12

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Ever heard the saying that you can tell a lot about a person by their shoes? Well, we believe the same applies to a person’s choice of bike. In this mini-series of Bikes of the Bunch, we’ll be having our staff share one of their preferred personal rides. These rides provide insight into the product …

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The clever smart trainer mod that’s helping a four-year-old ride Zwift

Chances are good that the current coronavirus-related stay-at-home mandates are making you more than a little stir crazy. You might not be allowed to ride outside, depending on where you are, and even if you’re fortunate enough to have that freedom, you’re really not supposed to be riding with people you don’t live with. You’re …

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Bonkers bikes of Paris-Roubaix: A brief history

At Paris-Roubaix, more than any other race in cycling, technical innovation is given free rein in the pursuit of an advantage. The rider and the mechanic's foe is the same – the brutal cobbles of northern France – and the bikes ridden there are sometimes innovative, sometimes bizarre, and always fascinating.

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