Le Loop update! A change of plan means Ben’s your man
So the Tour de France has started – hurray! – which means riders on Le Loop have been on the road…
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Veloforte energy bars: candied fruit treat for cyclists
When Team Sky credited their fuelling strategy as the secret behind Chris Froome’s incredible solo breakaway on stage 19 of this…
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Le Loop preview: How to prepare for (almost) riding the Tour de France
“So Oisin, I hear you’re riding the Tour de France?” asks a cousin on a trip home. “I didn’t realise the…
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Here’s mud in your eye: Crossbones Gravelcross Report
Location: somewhere on the South Downs. The horizon is shrouded in mist, but we can’t miss the three-strand electric fence to…
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Review: Assos T.Équipe S7 Bib Shorts
Swiss brand Assos, like time-travelling sleuth Austin Powers, have a formidable reputation in the shorts department but until recently I’d never…
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Review: Thule ProRide 598 Bike Carrier
Unless, like the inhabitants of Royston Vasey, you only ride local sportives (and if that’s the case, you really should broaden your…
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Review: Time Xpresso 12 pedals
Asking for an ‘expresso’ is a great way to identify coffee snobs at a cake stop – the aghast facial expression…
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Mallorca 312 report: If you only ride one 193-mile sportive, make it this one
It’s not often you start a sportive wondering not ‘How fast will I finish?’ but ‘Can I finish this?’ That was the…
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Review: 3T Aeronova Ltd carbon handlebar
Tradition and cycling go hand in mitt, but sometimes innovation yields not just performance gains but aesthetic advantage too. Take these…
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Review: Tubus Fly bike rack
A few weeks ago a spur of the moment idea sent me into the attic, pulling aside cobwebs and arm-wrestling spiders…
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