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Who needs more than the essentials? CYCLITE’s new NANO series is built around exactly that question, with three bags sharing the brand’s established formula: ultra-lightweight construction, waterproof materials and a quick-attachment system refined over several generations. We spent time with all three to find out whether minimal means compromised.

With the Crux 5, Specialized are unveiling the next generation of their gravel race bike. What started life as a stripped-back featherweight cyclocross bike has evolved into a more capable, aerodynamic race machine that still promises to retain its trademark agility. We got the exclusive chance to ride the bike on the gravel tracks around Girona ahead of the offi...

Right on cue for the UNBOUND Gravel race in Kansas, Scott have become one of the first bike manufacturers to throw a 32” gravel prototype into the mix. The brand are testing the concept with last year’s winner Cameron Jones and ultra-distance specialist Robin Gemperle on the brutal 200-mile course. What started life as a theoretical concept on the drawing board n...

With the Evade 4, Specialized promise to deliver everything in one package: a lightweight aero helmet that offers improved ventilation and superior cooling, without compromising on aerodynamic drag. Sounds too good to be true? We took a closer look at the new successor to arguably the most famous aero helmet series in cycling history.

Are Shimano and SRAM finally facing serious competition? With the Vistar Powershift, TRP are launching an electronic groupset for both road and gravel that aims to ruffle a few feathers. Thanks to the 2-speed Classified hub and impressively crisp shifting, it’s taking the fight straight to the established heavyweights. We’ve put the newcomer through a proper tria...