Latest articles by Andy Turner
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Le Col ARC Long Sleeve Jersey review: Merino makes for a wide usable temperature range and great comfort but it’s not faultless.Designed for long adventure rides the jersey features a multifaceted Merino blend as well as ample storage.
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The Q36.5 Dottore Hybrid Que LS aims to fill the gap between a jacket and a jersey - does it succeed?Blending jersey and jacket it works across a range of temperatures using the brand's signature materials to great effect
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Assos Mille GTO LS Jersey C2 review: a premium jersey at an equally premium priceA jersey that's undeniably expensive but one that offers exceptional comfort for spring riding
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Vision Metron 60 SL review: not the lightest, but fast rolling and brilliantly stiffRidden by Mark Cavendish no less, when he broke the Tour de France stage win record, these deep-section wheels are no stranger to the pro peloton.
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Café du Cycliste Winter Gloves review: fantastically warm, but expensive and lack dexterity -
Le Col Pro All Weather Gilet review: warmth, protection and pockets but barely packableAn insulated gilet designed to be worn for the duration of chilly, mid-season rides
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KOO Hype sunglasses review: superb coverage and clarity with little to no foggingKoo's latest model is designed to aid both airflow and retention, as well as featuring a new dual curve lens shape.
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Which muscles does cycling work the most?We take a deep dive into the many muscles used for cycling and the roles they perform
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Pas Normal Studios Logo Light Overshoes review: a well-designed, water-resistant shoe cover that shouts its name loud and proudEasy to put on and remove, the zipless design makes for hard-wearing and weatherproof overshoe that shines due to those large reflective logos
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Le Col Pro Lightweight Rain Jacket review: waterproof, packable but if only it had a two-way zip for ventingThe Pertex fabric provides excellent protection against the elements but the jacket isn't without its flaws
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Le Col ARC Lightweight Rain Jacket review: light, hooded, waterproof and versatileDesigned for gravel and adventure riding, it features a hood and a host of useful pockets in which to stash snacks and kit
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Prologo Nago R4 PAS 3DMSS saddle review: Lightweight, supportive and not as costly as you may thinkWeighing just 150g, the saddle uses 3D printing technology alongside nano carbon rails to keep comfort high and weight low.
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Pas Normal Studios Mechanism Deep Winter Long Bibs review: exceptionally warm tights in a race-fit styleWarm, highly water-resistant bib tights with a supportive pad for long-ride comfort in the winter months
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18 tips for finding winter motivation to rideDon't let cooler weather keep you off the bike, there are plenty of ways to keep the enthusiasm high
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Pas Normal Studios Mechanism Thermal Jacket review: warm and weatherproof but the price is overcookedAn excellent race-fit winter cycling jacket that's only let down by its short body and extreme price
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Shimano Ultegra C60 wheelset review: fast rolling and great value, if a little heavyThe Ultegra C60 wheels share many similarities with the more expensive Dura-Ace model except for price and weight
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Riding climbs indoors isn't the same as scaling a mountain - here's how to ensure your hard work pays off outsideGrinding up virtual climbs may not carry the same physiological benefits as scaling mountains, but the differences can be overcome - cycling coach Andy Turner explains
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Think you don't need to eat for a 60 minute indoor session? Think againDo you just jump on the trainer for an early session, or after work, without fuel? You may be missing out on low-hanging fruit, argues cycling coach Andy Turner
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HUNT 60 Limitless UD Carbon Spoke Aero Disc WheelsetAn impressive all-rounder that's well-suited to wider tyres and a range of riding styles
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Is aero important when riding gravel?While seeking aerodynamic improvement is regarded as conventional wisdom on the road, should the same apply to gravel racing?
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Continental Aero 111 26mm tyre review: grippy on tarmac but slippy through the airWith its unique vortex generators, the Aero 111 looks and performs like nothing else on the market
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DT Swiss ARC 1100 DICUT DB 38 Wheels: Stiff, light...and expensiveA race-orientated wheelset that are fun to ride delivering sublime handling in a high quality package
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POC Cytal helmet review: the carbon winged lid with a sky-high price tagIt's safe, cool-running and aero, but POC's latest road helmet is so expensive it's hard to justify a purchase
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Quoc M3 Air review: high-performance race shoes that offer superb power transfer and enviable comfortMost race shoes are developed to favour power transfer over comfort. Despite being super-stiff, the M3 Airs attempt to redress the balance
