Midweek most wanted: an old school adventure bike, winter tyres, a cyclist’s backpack and more

This week’s sneak peek at the latest and greatest kit we've got in our office that we just can't wait to use

Genesis Croix de Fer

We've got Genesis's old school adventure bike in for test this week. With a round tubed steel frame and fork and straight-through headtube it's a bit different. You get mounts for mudguards and racks too, if you want to go further than just round the cross course for an hour.

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