Latest articles by Oliver Bridgewood
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Giro Savix Road Shoes review
The Giro Savix are excellent mid-level shoes that look good and are comfortable. The Boa dial offers great adjustment and the cleat compatibility is useful
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Road bike wheels buyer's guide (videos)
In this road bike wheels buyer's guide we look at the different options available, and guide riders through the best choice for them.
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How much faster is an aero bike? (video)
We tested an aero bike versus a lightweight road bike to establish which is faster and by how much
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New Giant Propel Disc spotted at the Tour de France
Team Sunweb have been spotted with a new Giant Propel Disc at the Tour de France
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Focus Izalco Max 1.0
The Focus Izalco Max 1.0 is the top level frame set from the German manufacturer, with this model fitted with Dura Ace Di2. We conducted a long term test to see how well it performs
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What is it really like to ride a bike with a hidden motor? (video)
We wanted to find out what it is like to ride a bike with a hidden motor. Road bikes with hidden motors have become big news this year but could you actually cheat with one?
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Bianchi announces prices for its new Oltre XR3 aero bike
Bianchi has announced a new aero bike - the Bianchi Oltre XR3 (and yes, it's celeste)
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Rapha launches Spring Summer 2016 collection
London based Rapha has launched its new Spring Summer collection for 2016, with new designs and colours
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Murilo Fischer pays tribute to Ayrton Senna at the Giro d'Italia
Brazilian cyclist pays tribute to his compatriot, three-time Formula One world champion Aryton Senna, with a special custom helmet design
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Tony Martin spotted using prototype Continental tyres and a single ring in Dauphiné time trial
The world champion appears to be open to using the latest marginal gains against the clock
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Sony HDR AS100V Action Cam review
The latest Sony HDR AS100V Action Cam is packed full of features, but how well does it perform and does it manage to knock the GoPro off its lofty perch?
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Specialized Element 1.5 Gloves review
Looking for a highly breathable and warm pair of gloves that are not too bulky? The Specialized Element 1.5s may be the answer...
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Rapha Shadow jersey review
The Rapha Shadow is the British brand's foul-weather racing jersey which uses all available fabric technology to create a superb garment
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Are longer cycling shorts more aero?
To some they’re just another fashion trend, but longer shorts can also provide an aero advantage
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Giro launches sub-150g Prolight Techlace shoes
The new Giro Prolight Techlace has just been launched and they weight less than 150g in a size 42.5
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Supacaz Super Sticky Kush bar tape review
It's the tape of choice for many pro riders including Sagan and Cav, but is Supacaz bar tape any good? Here is our review.
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Kuota Kryon review
Italians are as much renowned for superb bikes as they are for pasta and espressos, so we were keen to put the Kuota Kryon through its paces
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Official: UCI suspends the use of disc brakes in professional racing
Following the accident involving Movistar rider Fran Ventoso at Paris Roubaix the UCI has suspended the use of disc brakes in professional road racing amid safety fears
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B’Twin 700 Warm Weather Mesh baselayer review
The B’Twin 700 Warm Weather Mesh baselayer does a great job of keeping you riding in hot weather, but the one size fits all approach won't be good for all.
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Endura Road II overshoes review
Here is our review of the excellent Endura Road II Overshoes
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CydeKick charges your phone as you ride
The CydeKick is a magnetic hub generator, coupled to a headlamp and a handlebar-mounted USB charger that can charge your smart phone and lights on the move
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Cannondale Caad12 unveiled in disc and caliper variants
Having just launched the SuperSix Evo Hi-Mod, Cannondale has also revealed a new Caad12 frame available with standard brakes and disc brakes.
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Vitus Vitesse Evo Team review
We travelled to Calpe to test ride the new Vitus Vitesse Evo. The bike used by the An Post Chain Reaction Team. On paper the bike offers amazing value, but is there a catch?
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Rapha Classic Gilet II review
We review the refined, lightened and more competitively priced second iteration of Rapha's original Classic Gilet
