Tim Russon

Comfy and nicely made, but only suitable for warmer days.

By Tim Russon Published 29 April 26

The combination of windproof fabric and extremely good insulation means that the Windbloc Thermo is undoubtedly very warm, but does that translate to good cold-weather performance?

By Tim Russon Published 23 April 26

The Van Rysel RCR-F MIPS Helmet may well be the cheapest in the pro peloton, but it still offers aero gains, comfort and ventilation

By Tim Russon Published 22 April 26

Scribe's sub-brand Best Carbon Sport 60 road wheels offer a wallet-friendly speed upgrade

By Tim Russon Published 18 April 26

Is it a soft box or a hard bag? Whichever way you look at it, the Evoc Road Bike Bag Pro aims to protect your bike when travelling, whilst still being easy to store away when you aren't.

By Tim Russon Published 13 April 26

Performance-oriented tubeless road bike tyres without the punctures, ideal for long or winter endurance events where speed and time still matter

By Tim Russon Last updated 2 April 26

Can Velocio's lightweight Alpha Air Jacket provide enough insulation and protection for British winter riding?

By Tim Russon Published 22 March 26

The 3-layer construction delivers a balance of protection and breathability while the fit allows for layering

By Tim Russon Published 27 February 26

Reasonably light and durable, the All Season lives up to its name.

By Tim Russon Published 25 February 26

Can an aggressive tyre also be a fast tyre?

By Tim Russon Published 18 February 26

Our 6 top picks for the best CO2 cartridge bike tyre-inflation systems, all tested and rated by our experts

By Tim Russon Last updated 12 February 26

Van Rysel does it again, producing a high-performance, great-value bit of kit for winter riding.

By Tim Russon Published 11 February 26

When the product title includes the words 'deep winter', you know that warmth and protection are going to be high on its list of attributes

By Tim Russon Published 4 February 26

Stronger and lighter than steel, the BERD spokes also add more vibration damping to Scribe's Gravel 40 700c BERD wheelset

By Tim Russon Published 30 January 26

Old-school looks belie the warmth and performance on offer from Giro's Xnetic H2O gloves

By Tim Russon Published 24 January 26

Can Van Rysel make the jump up to the big league in terms of the performance of their premium-priced jacket?

By Tim Russon Published 23 January 26

Perhaps better known for their road products, Q36.5's Adventure range caters for gravel riders, with pieces that include this Adventure Jersey

By Tim Russon Published 31 December 25

If you prefer to carry your kit for the day on your back, then the Deuter Compact 14+3 is well-made, comfortable and nicely thought out.

By Tim Russon Published 22 December 25

A no nonsense pair of winter tights that do everything they need to do pretty well

By Tim Russon Published 17 December 25

Better known for its saddles and shoes, the Italian brand's well-vented Kudo is designed for road and gravel

By Tim Russon Published 10 December 25

A windproof gilet on steroids, the Adventure Vest includes targeted insulation to keep your core protected

By Tim Russon Published 8 December 25