Latest articles by Joe Baker
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Jonas Vingegaard seals Vuelta win with a red Cervélo S5He might not have been able to get into town with his tour winning bike, but he still chose to paint it red.
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This Tekkerz x Tune collaboration will make 100 people the topic of conversation at the Cafe, whether they like it or notJust 100 team-edition gold wheelsets will go on sale – but would you ride a wheelset this bold?
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I make cycling content for a job and the Insta360 X4 Bike Bundle is a serious upgrade over traditional action camerasShoot at will and edit later with an 8K action camera that provides a 360° field of view. We reviewed the Insta360 X4.
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Scribe Inception 50+ review: an affordable carbon wheelset that makes for a brilliant upgradeThe 50mm deep rims feature a modern profile that while not the stiffest but still prove effective out on the road.
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The UCI is banning handlebars narrower than 40cm - here's why I think it's a bad ideaThe new UCI rulings might be well intentioned, but once again women’s cycling seems to have been overlooked
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OQUO launches LTD wheelset collection, complete with 1 piece CNC hubsThe Orbea subsidiary has upped its wheelset game, with a 1,243g gravel wheelset
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Crazy prototype Factor Aero bike is 'significantly faster' than the Ostro, Factor CEO teasesJake Stewart's unmarked Factor aero bike causes a stir at the Criterium du Dauphine
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The Giro stage winner who's racing Unbound: Lukas Pöstlberger's setup ahead of Unbound GravelLukas Pöstlberger will be lining up to take on Unbound with his new Rose Racing Circle teammates
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Canyon launches DT Swiss developed suspension fork with 40mm of travelThe new suspension fork, aimed at gravel riding is the culmination of a 4-year project with DT Swiss
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My favourite part of the midweek chaingang isn't the ride – it's the pint with my friends afterwardsAfter an hour of suffering in the saddle, there's nothing I like more than a pub garden debrief
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Fizik's new Vega Carbon road shoes are designed from the ground up, and boast increased comfortThe new kicks from Fizik promise improved comfort and high level performance - that is of course if you are willing to shell out nearly £400/$470
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This £1,250 Bike Saddle Looks Like It Was Designed by F1 Legend Adrian NeweyPrologo's new Predator TT01 time trial throne will be praying on your wallet - but is it completely unwarranted?
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I used to scoff at electric mini pumps – now I can't imagine my life without oneDon't knock them til you try them - electric minipumps have rocked my world...
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MAAP Aeon bib shorts review: Comfort, functionality, and styleAs stylish as you would expect from MAAP, but with a little added practicality. These are a great set of bibs, if you can stomach the price tag
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Santini launches Tour de France and Maillot Jaune collection with barely a hint of yellow -
Who's riding what bikes at the 2025 Giro d'Italia: Here are the best bikes heading to the Italian Grand TourAll the WorldTour bikes taking the start line in Albania as the Giro d'Italia kicks off
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SRAM Red AXS 12 months on - Shimano is forced to share the throneHow has SRAM's Red AXS groupset stood up over the last year, and has it finally made me switch tribe?
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MAAP Aeon Jersey Review: as classy as ever, and built to go the distanceThe MAAP Aeon collection is hardly a value option, but it does provide impressive quality, and a great fit
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ROUVY's augmented reality Route Creator platform is now available to everyoneRoute Creator allows you to map out your home roads using a camera, and then ride them from your living room
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Why Paris-Roubaix 2025 is proof that road bike tyres still have a long way to goParis-Roubaix bike tech could have wide implications for the many - here's why
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Tech Roundup: A gravel bike with 57mm tyre clearance, a not-smart, but very smart watch for cyclists, and new rubber from Enve, and HutchinsonAllied's latest release is proof that tyres are only getting wider
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Fizik now makes cycling helmets, and the new lids might suit those with wide or narrow headsThe new helmets boast 5-star Virginia Tech ratings
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Van Rysel's RCR-F finally launches and it's no longer the cheap optionVan Rysel wants more of your money, but promises aero gains and a premium retail experience
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Are gravel bikes just drop bar, hard-tail mountain bikes? The new Ridley Ignite GTX opens the debate once againAesthetically, it looks like we are back to square one - so how are modern day gravel bikes actually different?
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