A hundred quid for a school bag?! Let's see if it lives up to its price tag...
Review
Scott Vikos Jacket
Dan's been out and about in the new Scott Vikos jacket. Here's what he thought of the super lightweight/packable jacket.
‘Faster’, by Michael Hutchinson
An insight into how, and why, the top 1% of the 1% are faster than the rest of us.
Embers Winter Quarter socks and Falke BC3 Cross Country socks
Posh foot underwear (funderwear?). Do you get what you pay for?
Endura MTR Windproof long sleeve jersey.
Keep warm on windy days without having to cram newspaper down your top..
Lifedge waterproof case for iPhone 5/5S
Waterproof! Droppable! Do you need this to envelope your iPhone techno-jewels?
King Cage Iris Stainless Steel bottle cage
Sometimes it’s nice to ditch the backpack, grab a few tools and a tube in a seatpack and head off out of the door.
Intense Tracer Carbon T27.5
What bike for the Tweedlove Enduro World Series? Dan chose the Tracer Carbon, here's why
Mavic Crossmax Enduro WTS 26in wheelset and tyres.
How does Mavic's Enduro WTS system stand up to ten months of hard use?
Scott Genius LT 700 Tuned
What bike for the Tweedlove Enduro World Series? Jorji chose the Genius, here's why
Yep Components Uptimiser ST seatpost.
A new, Swiss, dropper on the scene and it’s keen to be considered with the best of them
Scott Leap Full-Frame Sunglasses
Scott Leap Full Frames. The nineties called - they want their sunnies back.
OneUp Components 42t cog
It's a compromise but it could save you a grand, here's what we thought of the 1x10 extender cog
Renthal Lock-On grip
Renthal’s Lock-On grips are placed somewhere around ‘Goldilocks’ on the diameter scale, being neither too wide, nor too narrow; for my hands they sit firmly in the ‘just right’ part…
Garmin Virb camera
A video camera and GPS in one? That can link up to your iPhone? Is this the must-have bikers gadget?
Commencal Meta Hip Hop 2.
One of the best thought-through harder hitting packages at this price. We wouldn’t change a thing.
Devinci Dixon RXS Carbon
There are 145mm travel bikes with slightly plusher back ends than the Dixon, but not many of them can also climb and accelerate this well.
Shimano SLX
This SLX double chainset is a perfect example of a no-nonsense chainset that runs on a reliable, but simple, bottom bracket and it does the job with little fuss.
Yeti SB66C
The SB66C is one of the few bikes that’s been raced to a podium position at international level in downhill, 4X and enduro events.
Lazer Genesis helmet with limited edition Flanders aero-shell
During winter, brain freeze can be a pain in the, well, head.
Platypus Siouxon women’s hydration pack
Super comfy pack. Roomy but light, and well fitted for the female shape.
Madison Tempest Short
Neat design, well built, with a manufacturer-backed, limited lifetime guarantee. So far, so good.
Shimano Deore XT 27.5in Wheelset
A complete bargain for all-round Mountain Biking™. As long as you’re unlikely to need to switch axle standards often, these will serve you well.
Packashack Camper Shack
Like a tent extension for your van, designed to act as a changing room but useful for anything where you want to get out of the weather