Jamie Wilkins

Contributor

Jamie Wilkins is a freelance cycling journalist with more than two decades experience. He has contributed to publications including Cycling News, Cyclist, 220 Triathlon and Rouleur. He has lived in the Pyrenees since 2018 where he runs the Escape to the Pyrennes guest house.

Recent articles by Jamie Wilkins

PowerTap P1 V2 pedals

PowerTap P1 V2 pedal review

Revised model offers greater accuracy

2-Spoke's M5 wheels may look strange, but they do work

2-Spoke M5 wheel review

Do these wheels deliver on claims of free-speed in crosswinds?

After 300 miles in Mavic's £1000 shoes, we're ready to give our early verdict

300 miles with Mavic's $1000 shoes - first ride review

Our first impressions of Mavic's Comete Ultimates

Filter leaderboards with Strava Premium

Is Strava Premium worth the premium?

Training plans, Suffer Scores, Beacon and more

This build, as pictured, comes in at a somewhat eye-watering £12,000, with framesets starting at the £3,400 mark

Festka One first ride review

Spectacular custom build race bike

We tested our wheelsets on the road and in the University of Southampton's wind tunnel

10 of the best deep aero wheels lab tested

Which wheels are best for speed, stability, braking and handling?

The Q36.5 Termica Jacket affords high-performance protection with distinctive looks

Q36.5 Termica Jacket review

High-performance, quirky-looking winter protection

Canyon's Ultimate CF Evo 10.0 SL

Canyon Ultimate CF Evo 10.0 SL review

World exclusive: Is Canyon’s new 4.96kg halo model a truly great bike or merely a headline grabber?

The P1s were generally impressive during testing, occasional spikes and more frequent over-reads concerned us

PowerTap P1 power meter review

Practical but sometimes wayward pedal-based solution

Fast, furious and full on, Rad Am Ring is not for the faint hearted

Here's what it's like to race Germany's 24-hour Rad am Ring

466 miles, 24 hours, 4 riders around the Nürburgring racing circuit

The Factor One is a superbike with truckloads of character

Factor One review

We test the superbike-spec model, soon to be ridden by AG2R

Saris' SUPERBones 3 trunk-mounting bike rack

Saris SUPERBones 3 review

The "ultimate" in boot-fixed bike carriers?

Merida's Scultura 9000 has some impressive numbers, but its flexy frame left us disappointed

Merida Scultura 9000 review

Super light climber flatters to deceive

The 795’s integrated front end gives it an unusual silhouette that won’t appeal to everyone

Look 795 Light review

Unparalleled levels of integration don't necessarily mean a better ride

With their aero covers in place, Specialized's S-Works Sub6 shoes are claimed to save 35 seconds in 40km at race pace compared with the previous S-Works 6 shoe

Specialized S-Works Sub6 shoes review

Featherweight aero racing kicks

Specialized's S-Works Evade GC skinsuit is claimed to be capable of saving up to 96sec over 40km

Specialized S-Works Evade GC skinsuit review

Super comfortable go-faster roadwear

You might want to be seen in Rapha kit but in none-more-black it’s rather unlikely

Rapha Pro Team Shadow jersey and bibs review

Superb but insanely expensive all-weather kit

Louis Garneau's Course Airlite may not be the first name on the shopping list, but these are high-grade shoes worthy of your attention

Louis Garneau Course Airlite road shoes review

Unfussily brilliant road footwear

Shimano's RP5s borrow plenty of design touches from the Japanese giant's pro-level shoes

Shimano RP5 road shoes review

All-new versatile performance shoe

Rotor's INpower is an impressive step up from the Power LT

Rotor INpower review

New crank-based power meter

We liked Garmin's Vector 2 pedal power meter system, but it wasn't without its glitches in testing

Garmin Vector 2 power meter review

GPS guru’s pedal-based system

Verve's Infocrank has thrown down the gauntlet impressively to the power meter establishment

Verve Infocrank power meter review

New outfit’s crank-based system

Quarq's Elsa RS power meter is a seriously impressive contender

Quarq Elsa RS power meter review

Top-grade Shimano ring-compatible power meter

Stages' Dura-Ace 9000 power meter has dropped in price and battery cover issues ironed out

Stages Dura-Ace 9000 power meter review

Groundbreaking crank-based unit as used by Team Sky