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Reviews

GUY MARTIN’S PROPER CLEANER

We’ve no idea if Guy Martin likes gravel bikes. He’d probably approve of their simplicity and go anywhere capability. As he enjoys both a spot of road cycling and mountain...

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Clothing, Reviews

Galibier Classique Bib Shorts

The Galibier Classique bib short is a high quality garment which retails at a very attractive price. I thought they represented great value for money at £75.00 but there has been a price...

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Reviews, Tyres

Panaracer GravelKing SK 700 x 43 gravel tyres

The Basics The Japanese tyre manufacturer, Panaracer was one of the first big brands to bring to market a range of gravel-specific tyres. They’re now have a good hold of the market...

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Lizard Skins DSP 3.2mm bar tape

Bar tape – a nice little upgrade It has long been a truism in cycling – the most important things on your bike are the contact points. Equally true is the fact that bar tape is...

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Review: Wahoo ELEMNT GPS Bike Computer

Wahoo ELEMNT You’ve probably heard of the ELEMNT already, Wahoo’s attempt at breaking Garmin’s near monopoly on bike GPS computers. I’m not going to delve into every...

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Specialized Air Tool Blast tubeless tyre setter

All the big brands are now catching on that the tubeless trend is here to stay and are jumping on the tubeless tyre inflator bandwagon. We’ve been impressed with the Airshot and...

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USE Exposure Stem Fit Bracket

How do you write an engaging review about a light bracket? I’ll do my best and let’s see how it goes. Riding at night is an interesting affair, at least as far as lighting is...

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Bike Reviews, Reviews

Trek Emonda SL Frameset

A Trek Emonda (2018) – an adventure bike? Putting your head above the parapet can be a tricky business. In a recent post, I questioned the whole concept of ‘adventure’...

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Featured, Reviews, Wheels

Homebrew Carbon Gravel Wheelset

Carbon wheels generally come in two flavours. Mainstream, off the shelf exotica from the likes of Zipp, ENVE or Hed.  Warning: to join this club, you’ll need to remortgage your house...

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Käercher OC3 Portable Washer

Okay, one thing you probably won’t take with you on an adventure is a portable washer. But for shorter rides, you may need to quickly wash down your bike and kit; for that, the Käercher...

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