Accessories
Review | Sigma Reco 81 Link's connection issues prevent it being one of the best radar lights you can buy
A compact radar light with a handy braking feature
Review | Coast Optics Nita XL review: extra coverage and comfort makes these some of the best MTB glasses I've tried
Comfortable sunnies with a choice of two useful lenses
Review | Thule's RoundTrip MTB could be the ultimate bike travel case, but it's heavy
Sturdy, easy-to-use case for flying with your XC or trail bike
Review | Knog’s Blinder Pro 700 & Plus Rear Light set offers one very good light and one that feels like an afterthought
The rear light will do a job, but only for so long
Review | Sigma Buster 800 & RL 150 is the lights set to buy if you want a brake light for under £100
For sheer light throw under £100, consider this Sigma set
What's new?
Giant Recon HL 600 and TL 200 Combo review: a near-perfect lights set with compact power and light-sensing smart modes
The Recon light package is well-rounded and hard to fault
Cateye AMPP 500S and Viz 150 review: I'd buy this set for the strikingly powerful rear light, but the brackets aren't the best
Fiddly bracket setup aside, this is a great-value bike lights set
Moon Rigel Lite and Helix Lite review: this is the best compact lights set I’ve tested this year – and it’s cheaper than most of its rivals
Moon's light set is compact, punchy, well accessorised and offers good value for money
Ravemen FR500 & CL01 Pro (LS07)review: a good light set if you want a clean cockpit, but the rear light lacks power
A likeable front and rear light set, but more standard designs may suit you better
BBB NanoStrike 700i and Signal 80 Combo review: a small and bright lights set, but battery life is an issue
A good option for those looking for a dinky set of lights, but you'll need to recharge more often than most
Bags
Review | Tailfin’s SpeedPack is an exciting addition to the brand’s range – but it’s not perfect
The SpeedPack solves most of the problems associated with traditional bikepacking saddle bags
Review | Tailfin’s CargoPack sets the standard for bikepacking saddle bags
The CargoPack does nothing to diminish its predecessor’s reputation
Review | Tailfin Top Tube Bag
Accessible storage for items you need on the go
Bike Racks
Review | The SeaSucker Talon 1 is a compact, stable bike rack – once you learn to trust it
Suction-cup rack that’s surprisingly stable
Review | Thule Epos 2-bike platform towbar bike rack
Towbar-mounted rack for your bikes with impressive features
Review | Thule OutWay Hanging 3 bike rack
A rear-mounted bike rack that promises impressive carrying capacity and practicality
Bike Storage
Review | Stashed’s LodeStar system is the Porsche 911 of cycling storage
This modular setup is by no means the cheapest option, but it’ll suit those who value versatility and a premium look
Review | BikeStow Original – One
In-vehicle storage for your mountain and gravel bikes
Stashed SpaceRail bike storage system review
A space-saving solution for storing your bikes
Bike Travel Cases
Six of the best bike boxes and bike bags for travelling
Our pick of the best travel cases
Review | Back Line Sprinting's Velo is a neat solution to the race day bag
Get organised for race day with a bag designed for all of your kit
Douchebags The Savage bike bag review
Protect your bike during your travels
Books
Review | End to End by Paul Jones
End to End is a truly excellent book that details the history of the Land's End to John O' Groats cycling record and so much more
The Cyclist Who Went Out In The Cold: Adventures Along The Iron Curtain review
Tim Moore rides 10,000km along the Iron Curtain on a shopping bike. As you do
Étape: 20 Great Stages from the Modern Tour de France review
Book reveals untold stories from the Tour
Bottles and Cages
Review | Topeak Ninja Master+ Free Strappack tool storage
A neat attachment idea with limits
Review | Muc-Off Tool Bottle
A waterproof container for your tools and other items
Review | Bivo bottles keep water delightfully neutral-tasting, but they're expensive and aren't guaranteed to fit your cage
Nine months with the Bivo bottles and I have mixed opinions
Child Seats
Headphones
Review | Google’s new Pixel Buds Pro 2 are smaller, lighter and sound better – but how do they perform on the bike?
We take the tech giant’s brand-new headphones out for a spin
Review | Sennheiser's Momentum Sport headphones track your heart rate and temperature – but they're frighteningly expensive
Do these high-tech headphones justify their equally high price tag?
Suunto Wing bone conduction headphones
Finnish sportswatch brand scores a No.1 hit with its new cycling headphones
Hydration Packs
Review | Apidura Backcountry Hydration Backpack
Cavernous hydration pack for your longest adventures
Review | Evoc FR Trail Blackline 20 hydration pack
A feature-rich hydration backpack, but it's heavy and interferes with movement when riding
Review | Alpkit Presta 25L hydration pack
A lightweight hydration backpack that does the job but lacks the finer details
Lights
Review | Magicshine’s Allty 800 v2 and Seemee 50 v2 review: a good-value light set with a bonus feature I like
Power and a good price, what's not to like?
Review | Lezyne's Fusion Drive 500+ & KTV Drive Pro+ make a decent light set, but you’ll need to stay on top of charging
The rear light is a strong performer and worth considering on its own
Review | Moon Rigel Enduro 2600 is a strong all-rounder MTB light – my complaints are very minor
A powerful, all-purpose mountain bike light for £150
