Nothing ruins a ride so quickly as freezing, numb fingers but sweat-soaked palms aren't exactly an invitation to ride either. So how should you keep your hands happy this winter?…
Buyer’s guides
The best cycle computers for 2018: a buyer’s guide
A buyer's guide to cycling GPS units, their functionality at different price points and alternatives to a full GPS unit
The best cheap road bikes reviewed in 2018
Your guide to the best road bikes for under £500, under £750 and under £1,000
The best cycling shoes reviewed 2018: entry level models through to stiff soled race kicks
A good pair of cycling shoes can make a big difference to your riding, helping you go faster while being more comfortable and looking great at the same time.
Seven best waterproof cycling jackets reviewed 2018/2019
A good waterproof cycling jacket will make cycling in wet weather that little bit more bearable. Here's what to look for to make sure you buy the very best.
Best road bike wheel sets reviewed: rim and disc wheels 2018
Our complete guide to what to look for when buying your new road bike wheels, including the type of rim, the material, and the depth you should go for.
Six best bike bags and boxes for 2018: A buyer’s guide
Our guide to the best bike bags and boxes to keep your ride protected when travelling the world
Five best smart turbo trainers for autumn and winter 2018/2019
Your definitive guide to the smart turbo trainer, what they are, what they can do and where to find the best ones
Best road bike helmets 2018: a buyer’s guide to comfortable, lightweight and aero lids
How to choose the best helmet for you and your riding
Road bike groupsets: 2018 hierarchies explained
What exactly is a groupset? Should you pick Shimano, SRAM, Campagnolo or other? Here's your complete guide to this essential piece of kit for your bike.
Best bike phone mounts 2018/2019
We have searched for solutions to riding with your phone, putting together six of the best phone mounts for you to view
10 best bike saddles 2018/2019: a buyer’s guide
A comfy saddle can make the difference between a dream ride and a nightmare; here we run through what to look for to find the best bike saddle for you
Best kids’ bikes 2018: tips for choosing a children’s bike
Our tips on what to look for when buying a kids' bike and some suggested boys and girls bikes
Best hybrid bikes of 2019: ridden and rated
A hybrid bike is an excellent option if you’re mainly using your bike for commuting to and from work, maybe with the odd bit of recreational riding at the weekend.…
Best cyclocross bikes for 2019
Your complete guide to the best cyclocross bikes we've tested here at CW
Best endurance and sportive bikes 2019: a buying guide
If you’re new to the world of cycling, the idea of riding long distances can seem daunting especially if you’re… no spring chicken. You’ll want a bike that will translate…
Energy gels: what to look for and six favourites
Love them or hate them, there's no doubting the benefit of downing a quick energy gel at vital points of a ride or race. Here's our guide to what for…
The best cycling overshoes 2018/2019: toasty toe covers for autumn and winter riding
Keep your feet warm and stay riding in the worst of the winter weather
Best bib tights for autumn and winter riding 2018/2019
Shorts and leg warmers will get you through September, October and most of November but once winter kicks in dedicated winter bib tights are essential. Most manufacturers now integrate a…
Best long-sleeves cycling jerseys for autumn and winter 2018/2019
Keeping warm on the bike is essential to keep you riding and keep you healthy. With a decent jacket, the cold weather needn't be a reason to stay at home.…
The best turbo trainers for autumn and winter 2018/2019
This page is your one stop shop to all things turbo training. At the top we explain what a turbo is and why you would use one. In the middle…
Best front and rear road bike lights for autumn and winter 2018/2019
Your essential guide to buying bike lights, including how much to pay, the essential features you need, and our pick of the best bike lights on the market.
Best leg warmers and knee warmers for autumn and winter 2018/2019
What are leg warmers? For those new to the sport, leg warmers are designed to be worn with bib shorts. They are intended to be worn underneath your shorts, typically from…
Best arm warmers for autumn and winter 2018/2019
Few items of your cycling wardrobe will get as much use as a good pair of arm warmers. Here’s how to choose a good pair, and our pick of some…
The best road bike tyres for 2018/2019
Here we show you what to look for when buying a new set of road bike tyres; something that could give you huge performance gains