James Bracey
James Bracey's career has seen him move from geography teacher, to MBR writer, to Cycling Weekly's senior tech writer and video presenter. He possesses an in-depth knowledge of bicycle mechanics, as well as bike fit and coaching qualifications. Bracey enjoys all manner of cycling, from road to gravel and mountain biking.
Latest articles by James Bracey
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Giant Defy Advanced 1 review
Giant's Defy moves into more versatile territory with an updated frame and bigger tire volume
By James Bracey Last updated
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Shimano RC5 cycling shoes review
Is the RC5 Shimano's ultimate 'gateway' shoe?
By James Bracey Last updated
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Castelli Perfetto RoS Glove review
Balancing the line between protection and bulk, the Gore-Tex Infinium construction is a highlight of these gloves
By James Bracey Last updated
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Garmin Edge 530 review
It might lack the touch screen of its bigger siblings but the Edge 530 is no less capable
By James Bracey Last updated
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PEARL iZUMi PRO Thermal jersey review
Impressive warmth for minimal bulk, but at a price
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Triban RC100 long sleeve jersey review
Decathlon's budget jersey packs a big punch
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Endura Pro SL Long Sleeve Jersey II review
Thin material belies the insulating properties of the Pro SL II
By James Bracey Last updated
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Rapha Cargo bib shorts review
The perfect long distance short?
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Supacaz Ti Ignite saddle review
Get your sunglasses on, Supacaz is not known for being dull
By James Bracey Last updated
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Endura Pro SL Bib Shorts review
Endura has managed to eke out even more comfort from the new Pro SL short
By James Bracey Last updated
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Magped Road pedal review
Magnetic attraction is the appeal with Magped's road pedals
By James Bracey Published
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Farr Aero Gravel handlebar review
The Aero Gravel is not your run of the mill flared gravel handlebar.
By James Bracey Published
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Trek Emonda SL6 Pro review
Trek's latest GC/climbing bike has undergone an aero transformation, but has it helped?
By James Bracey Published
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Fizik Antares Versus Evo 00 Adaptive saddle review
Is this the saddle of the future?
By James Bracey Published
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Smith Optics Signal MIPS review
Smith Optics latest helmet is aimed at the 'everyday' rider but does it mean budget?
By James Bracey Published
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The home workshop tools you just can't live without
What are the 10 types of tool you really must have?
By James Bracey Published
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The ultimate guide to the bikes of Zwift
Want to find out how you can get your hands on a Dogma F12 or a TRON bike?
By James Bracey Published
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Why do disc brakes squeal?
Disc brakes offer safer stopping but there can be a big drawback, noise.
By James Bracey Published
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Sidi Genius 10 cycling shoes review
Sidi's long standing Genius shoe is an all-round performer with durability to boot
By James Bracey Published
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'Your one and only bike': Specialized launches all-new Sirrus X
New Sirrus X is not 'just' an urban commuter specialist
By James Bracey Published
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Lazer Genesis helmet review
The newly relaunched Genesis is the lightest and most comfortable lid Lazer has ever produced
By James Bracey Published
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Giro Techne cycling shoes review
The Giro Techne is a classic shoe with three Velcro closures, sitting on a nylon sole
By James Bracey Published
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Tech of the Week: Sagan's stunners, new rubber and buyers guides galore
What's new in the world of cycling tech over the last seven days
By James Bracey Published
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The Merida Scultura Endurance closes the gap between road and off-road
The new range of 'road-adventure' bikes promise to roll the best bits of Merida's existing ranges into one
By James Bracey Published