Editor's Highlights
Best mountain bike tyres in 2026: top-rated tyres for XC, downcountry, trail and enduro riding
Our pick of the best mountain bike tyres and our comprehensive buyer's guide
“It was the hardest mountain” – the history of Mont Ventoux at the Tour de France
The 2026 Tour de France Femmes tackles the infamous Mont Ventoux on stage 7, a mountain that inspires both fear and a sense of wonder, writes Jeremy Whittle
“The very essence of lightness”: new Look 785 Huez RS is a thoroughbred climbing bike
An 830g frame and claimed bike weights from 6.6kg as Look revamps its climbing bike
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Latest Reviews
Review | Cube's Litening Aero C:68X SLT is the best-value Tour de France-spec bike you can buy
The new Litening Aero C:68 sets a new standard for race-bike value
Review | Lazer's Impala KinetiCore is the trail helmet I'd spend my money on
The Impala KinetiCore combines excellent comfort, secure stability and impressive ventilation
Review | Giro's Montaro Mips III is a secure, safe trail helmet that proves ventilation isn't everything
The Montaro Mips III prioritises rider confidence over outright cooling, delivering deep coverage and a secure fit
Review | The Canyon Deflectr provides class-leading ventilation, but the strap and fit don't reach the same highs
The Deflectr combines outstanding ventilation, innovative safety technology and excellent value, but an awkward fit prevents it from realising its full potential
Review | Specialized's Ambush 3 is a quality lightweight trail helmet – but there's a reason you need to try before you buy
The Ambush 3 blends low weight, impressive stability and premium features, but there's an issue that holds it back
Review | The Auckland Cycle Works Marra was designed with Lego – and it rides like nothing else
The Marra blows convention out of the water with its innovative suspension layout
Best Products
Best gravel bikes in 2026: top-rated carbon, aluminium, titanium and steel gravel bikes reviewed
From bikepacking to gravel racing, our expert testers bring together the very best gravel bikes
Best endurance road bikes in 2026: our pick of the best bikes for speed and comfort
What to look for in an endurance road bike and our pick of the best
SRAM Eagle Transmission explained – everything you need to know about the T-Type MTB drivetrain family
SRAM Eagle Transmission comes in a range of electronic and mechanical variants – our essential guide breaks down all the options
Which power meter should you buy? We put leading power meters to the test
The best power meters tried and tested plus our buyer's guide to help you find your ideal power meter
15 of the best road bike tyres: our favourite tubeless and clincher tyres
The best tyres for racing, training and more…
Best cargo bib shorts: all-day comfort with space to stash the essentials
Leave your backpack at home with these top-rated cargo shorts
Advice
“Fast charging does not accelerate battery degradation” – 5 tips to stop you ruining your ebike battery
Electric bike batteries are expensive and need to be cared for in order to offer peak performance for as long as possible – this is how to do it
4 performance-enhancing juice drinks that have taken over the peloton
Bottles of cherry and beetroot, and shots of pickle and broccoli, have proven performance and recovery benefits
Pilates used to sit on the fringes of male fitness culture – but no longer. Here's what changed
Often dismissed as too easy, Pilates has been ignored by men. But an emerging variation is having a moment in the sun
Tadej Pogačar trains easier than you think – and you probably should too
Why an 80/20 training split works for the pros and could for you, too
"On a race start line, ADHD was an advantage, before that point it was chaos" – why does cycling appeal to neurodiverse people?
Through the lens of his own ADHD diagnosis, Phil Cavell interrogates our collective motivations to ride, race and suffer in his new book The Cycling Addiction
The 10 simplest ways to avoid gaining belly fat this summer (and still enjoy your holiday)
These expert tips will equip you with the tools and habits to thrive all summer long, without feeling you’ve sacrificed anything
