Product review / unboxing: Soudal ‘Bike Box’ – lubricant, degreaser, bike wipes
What do you know about Soudal? Yes, it sponsors a WorldTour cycling team. But did you also know it makes products to help keep your bike running smoothly?&n...
Paraphernalia
Attaquer winter riding outfit – A-Line knicks, Quilted vest, Race jacket
Feeling the chill on your morning ride? Take a look at some layering options from Attaquer’s winter catalogue. – Click the link below to watch th...
Bontrager Aeolus RSL 62 wheel review (part 2): workshop session – fitting tubeless tyres
In April 2021 Bontrager released a new iteration of the popular Aeolus wheels. RIDE Media had the RSL 62 wheelset for 10 days: a chance to unbox, fit tyres, ride... then offer an appraisal. Here is part two of a series. – Click the lin...
Official Tour de France Guide (2021 Australian edition) – on sale 14 June
Australia’s favourite cycling magazine, the Official Tour de France Guide, will be available in newsagents around the country from 14 June 2021. (Pre-ordered co...
Oakley launch new Kato eyewear: “Set to revolutionise the face of sport”
Last month, Mark Cavendish gave a hint of what was coming from Oakley when he happened to win a race while wearing an as-yet-unreleased pair of sunglasses. What...
Coefficient RR Handlebar review: observations before, during and after first ride
One ride with the Coefficient RR handlebars was all it took to nullify a little hesitation about swapping perfectly good handlebars with a new product that’s said to be designed to increase ventricle and metabolic efficiency. – Click t...
Cavendish wins again… and we get a glimpse of new Oakley sunglasses
Mark Cavendish won a sprint. We’ve heard that a lot over the years, 147 times in fact, but it’s been 1,159 days between victories for the Manxman.Mark Cav...
Track nationals: equipment gallery – big chainrings, narrow handlebars
Fresh off five days of racing at the track cycling national championships in Brisbane, we take a quick look at some of the equipment highlights in a year when c...
Story of my bike – Pro Series (Part 8): Renshaw’s neo-pro bike, a Lapierre Scandium Ultimate from FDJeux.com in 2004
This is the last road bike to be featured in the Mark Renshaw ‘Story Of My Bike, Pro Series’. It is also the bike he raced at the end of his first season as a pro, 2004. Step back to another time in cycling, watch the video of Mark explaining the sto...
Cycling lighting etiquette: when to flash, and where to direct the light
It only takes one ride in the city on a dark morning to realise that the cycling lighting market is very bright in 2021. There’s a lot of lumens on bikes, but a...