Joe Baker
Joe is Cycling Weekly's tech writer. He's always had a love for bikes, since first riding a two wheeled steed before the age of four. Years down the line, Joe began racing at 16, and enjoyed great experiences internationally, racing in Italy, Spain and Belgium to name a few locations. Always interested in tech, Joe even piloted his Frankenstein hill climb bike to a Junior National Title in 2018. After taking a step back from elite level racing in April 2022, Joe joined our team as a freelancer, before becoming Tech Writer in May 2023.
Latest articles by Joe Baker
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HED Emporia GC3 Performance gravel wheelset review - strong, robust and made in the USA
A solid, dependable set of hoops but - no surprise - they are more expensive than those made in the Far East
By Joe Baker Published
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Ribble 725 Gravel Pro review - fun to ride and value for money but not without issues
Built using Reynolds 725 steel tubing, Ribble's latest gravel offering is both comfortable and adaptable
By Joe Baker Published
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Van Rysel Ultralight Racer Shorts review - super breathable, affordable and versatile for outdoors use too
Highly ventilated, these are ideal for short bursts indoors
By Joe Baker Published
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Specialized RBX Expert Thermal Long Sleeve Jersey review - great build quality that's let down by short sleeves
High quality fabrics and bombproof construction, but falling short on features... and sleeves!
By Joe Baker Published
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dhb Aeron Thermal Jersey review - exceptional quality for the price
Warm, breathable and an excellent fit: this jersey outperforms some that are nearly double the price
By Joe Baker Published
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Ravemen TR30M rear light review
Lightweight and with class-leading visibility - but at the cost of brightness and runtime
By Joe Baker Last updated
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CatEye ViZ300 rear light review – I wish the bracket was as good as the light itself
Great value; great quality, aimed at a serious rider/commuter market
By Joe Baker Published