Oliver Bridgewood
Oliver Bridgewood - no, Doctor Oliver Bridgewood - is a PhD Chemist who discovered a love of cycling. He enjoys racing time trials, hill climbs, road races and criteriums. During his time at Cycling Weekly, he worked predominantly within the tech team, also utilising his science background to produce insightful fitness articles, before moving to an entirely video-focused role heading up the Cycling Weekly YouTube channel, where his feature-length documentary 'Project 49' was his crowning glory.
Latest articles by Oliver Bridgewood
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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
By Oliver Bridgewood • Published
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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
By Oliver Bridgewood • Published
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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
By Oliver Bridgewood • Published
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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.
By Oliver Bridgewood • Published
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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
By Oliver Bridgewood • Published
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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
By Oliver Bridgewood • Published
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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.
By Oliver Bridgewood • Published
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Endura Road II overshoes review
Here is our review of the excellent Endura Road II Overshoes
By Oliver Bridgewood • Published
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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
By Oliver Bridgewood • Published