Review: Pirelli P ZERO RACE TLR 4S Tyre
Smooth. Swift. Responsive. These are my first thoughts after an initial three-hour jaunt in the jungle (Waitakere Ranges). I’m now a...
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- Mar 30
Review: Oakley Encoder Sunglasses
Cycling sunglasses aren’t just functional they’re a style statement. Oakley has been making style statements since way back. These days...
- Jul 27, 2022
Review: SRAM XPLR Groupset
It seems there’s no let-up of the explosion of varied, mixed terrain gravel riding – or whatever you want to label it as. Basically, not...
- May 23, 2022
Review: Quoc Gran Tourer II
Quoc are no stranger to making great shoes with timeless old school flair. Quoc was founded back in 2009, by fashion graduate Quoc Pham,...
- Apr 28, 2022
Review: Gravel NS Host Wheels
You know, there’s always something you want but might not necessarily need. In the end, the decision generally comes down to how many...
- Apr 26, 2022
First Impressions: Lazer Vento Helmet
If you’ve been keeping tabs on early season pro cycling, you’ll have seen the Lazer Vento adorn the heads of many a podium contender. The...
- Mar 10, 2022
Review: Quoc Mono II Shoes
Shoes are an important aspect of cycling attire. Firstly, they connect you to the bike… but you already knew that! Shoes are also...
- Mar 10, 2022
Review: 100% Altis Gravel Helmet
100% are well-known for their uber-fly, quality sunglasses. But, they also offer a range of helmets, clothing, goggles, gloves and...
- Mar 10, 2022
Review: Earshots
Music is more widely accessible than ever these days. For starters, most of y’all have a smartphone with a ton of tunes loaded onto it....
- Feb 24, 2022
Review: Oakley Radar EV Path Sunglasses
There’s no doubt that ‘sunnies’ are one of the best additions to your cycling kit. And as you probably know they keep the sun’s harmful...
- Jan 26, 2022
Review: Exposure Diablo Mk12 Light
Nowadays, the term ‘built to last’ feels like a phrase from a bygone era. But there are still brands out there that want to ensure ‘built...
- Dec 1, 2021
Review: Exposure TraceR ReAKT Light
‘Built to last’ is a phrase we used to hear a lot, however, these days it’s less used. Exposure don’t do things by halves, and their...
- Oct 21, 2021
Review: Oakley Sutro Lite Sunglasses
Let’s take a trip back in time – way back to the mid-80s. Now, don’t tell me you don’t remember 21 Jump Street? Or maybe you were more a...
- Oct 1, 2021
Tech: How to Gravel
I’m from the dark side, a mountain biker before anything else. Before you try to tell me that I’m not qualified to talk about dropbar...
- Oct 1, 2021
Review: Maxxis Ikon Tyres
As gravel bikes have evolved, the rubber and - mainly - the tyre clearances, have evolved. It seems bigger is better, not only for...
- Sep 24, 2021
Review: Continental Gravel Tyres
Continental is a well-known brand and has a strong following on the road. However, their popularity and performance off-road has...
- Sep 24, 2021
Review: Surly Disc Trucker
Surly needs little introduction. They are self-confessed bike nerds who ‘make serious steel bikes for people who don't take themselves...
- Sep 20, 2021
Review: Yakima FoldClick 3 Bike Rack
I’d rather haul myself around by bike than haul the bike around by car, however, at times needs must. It’s times like these you want to...
- Sep 3, 2021
Review: Rapha Windproof Explore Pullover
The world has changed somewhat. No, I’m not talking about that. I’m referring to the fact we're wearing loose jerseys riding, especially...
- Aug 30, 2021
Review: New Wahoo Elemnt Bolt 2.0
Progression, iterations and the desire to make products better, are constants in the world of cycling. As the world keeps spinning,...
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