7 Best Winter Cycling Gloves: Warm and Waterproof Options for your Hands When you’re out cycling braving the elements, it’s just as important to keep your hands warm and dry with bike gloves as it is your feet with thermal...
5 Best Bluetooth Earphones and Earbuds for Cycling Riding your bike can be a great thrill in itself at times, but it can also be nice to have some cycling headphones to listen to music, podcasts and more with at...
The Best of Bike Baskets: Front, Rear, Dog, Wicker and Metal Options If you’re tired of carrying such heavy weight on your back as your cycle, perhaps to and from work or after going shopping, then a bike basket might...
What Are the Best Bike Bells (and Bicycle Horns)? Imagine you’re on your commute to work and suddenly, there’s someone in front of you who you need to overtake on your bike. But you don’t want to have to resort...
3 of the Best Bike Locks with Alarms: Scare Thieves Away Of course, one of the biggest risks you can take with your bike is leaving it unattended. Should you not have anywhere to lock it up once you’ve reached...
The 5 Best Mini Bike Pumps For Less Than £15 Picture this – you’re making great time cycling to work, when all of a sudden you feel one of your tyres getting flatter and flatter. What can you do? You...
What is the Best Waterproof Bike Cover for the Outdoors? Top 5 Picks For any regular cyclist, a good waterproof bike cover should be an essential. Primarily, it will protect your bicycle from rust which will continually wear it down...
4 of the Best Bicycle GPS Tracking Devices: Anti-Theft Bike Trackers For pretty obvious reasons, making sure your bike is locked up properly after cycling is always essential. Whether you’re training, commuting or just cycling for pleasure, the last thing...
What is the Best Smartwatch for Cycling? Find a Strava Watch Whether you’re new to cycling or just want to splash out on some state-of-the-art cycling gear, smartwatches are a great way to enhance your experience while out on your...
Is SmartHalo 2 the Ultimate Smart Bike Gadget for Commuters? After initially launching in 2015, the SmartHalo is back with a new design that is up there with the best cycling gadgets on the market right now. SmartHalo’s original release,...
The 3 Best Folding Bike Helmets for Commuters in 2019 One of the big challenges that helmet users face is carrying around their helmet when they are not using it. Unless your carrying a very spacious bag (that’s already not...
3 of the Best USB Charging Bike Lights for under £20 Can you really still be bothered with bike lights that constantly need their batteries replacing? What a huge waste of your precious time and money. Why bother with all...
Chrome Industries Vale Sling Bag – Review I’ve been enjoying trying out a bit of Chrome Industries gear in the past year. First the impressive Ex Gas Can Waterproof Backpack, then the legendary 415 Workboot and, most recently, I’ve been...
KYMIRA Infrared Touchscreen Cycling Gloves – Review In the depths of winter in the UK, gloves become an essential item – especially if you’re cycling. The trouble is, many gloves can be clumpy, take up a lot of space and...
Louri Bike Straps – Review If you want to carry small practical things on your ride, such as pumps, inner tubes or even bottles – but hate riding with bags or stuffed pockets – the Louri bike straps may well...
Helmetor Review – The Helmet Holder: A Gimmick or Useful Gadget? It can be a fine line that separates gimmicks from genuinely useful products. And Helmetor is treads very close to that line. For some, nothing will convince them that...
The Bike Indicators From Dragons’ Den: WingLights Pop Review For me, one of the greatest challenge when riding a bike is signalling while turning. I always feel a bit unsteady if I’ve got one hand pointing at where I want...
Braven 105 Portable Waterproof Speaker – Review I go through airport security a lot these days, but when I went through scanners at Düsseldorf Airport a couple of weeks ago, I was worried the bomb squad was going to be...
VeloHalo: The Bike Lights in the Spotlight It goes without saying that being seen by other road users when you’re cycling is vital. And while a good front and rear LED set up is a decent start, something a bit...
Bellroy Elements Phone Pocket Plus – Review Just over a year ago I reviewed two of the Bellroy wallets range, the Elements Pocket and Elements Sleeve. And, since that time, I have been using only these two wallets. At first...
Why Your Bike Lock Is about to Look Very Outdated From navigation, to helmets and bike lights, there’s no part of the cycling gear industry that’s immune to innovation – much of it crowdfunded. However, perhaps the greatest opportunity for...
Discover the Zero-Friction Device That Turns Your Bike into a Phone Charger Manufacturers have toyed with the idea of ‘bicycle power’ for a few years, i.e. how to generate usable energy from pedalling. The idea’s great, but the problem that...
Hiplok Lite – Review When it comes to bike locks, the big problem I’ve always encountered is how to carry about my lock when I’m riding. For the past couple of years, my primary lock has been a relatively chunky...
Oopsmark Bicycle Wine Rack – Review When I first saw Oopsmark’s Bicycle Wine Rack when meandering the curvaceous and often shady alleyways of the World Wide Web, I couldn’t help but smile. What a marvelous world we live in that...
Le Col Neck Warmer Review A few months back, Le Col kindly sent me one of the neck warmers to try out. Now, I appreciate this is not at all seasonal – but at least you can plan well ahead...
How to Carry Your Bike Upstairs with Ease Living on the second floor of an apartment with only a narrow stairwell for access, I spend a great deal of time carrying my bike up and down stairs. It’s awkward and...
Bike Belle – Cycling Accessories Review Poland? Why was I getting a package from Poland? Oh yes – Bike Belle is located in Poland! Yay, my Bike Belle accessories arrived faster than anticipated! I was very excited to test out...
How to Slim Your Wallet – Bellroy Review An advert popped up on my Facebook feed not so long ago that I felt compelled to click. The link took me to a page telling me how to slim my wallet....
NOMONRO Dress Clips: Cycling in a Dress One of the best things about biking in the summer is the pure pleasure that comes from biking in a skirt or dress and sandals. It’s a hard-to-describe feeling but it’s very freeing...
Mr Nutcase Personalised Phone Case – Review Okay, this might not be a ‘cycling accessory’, per se, but it is certainly a life accessory. And, as cycling is a part of life, I’m gonna say it’s fine to review a...
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