How to choose the right size road bike
Whatever kind of road bike you’re buying; make sure it fits...
Author Archives: Patrick Trainor
A guide to road bike disc brakes
The latest development in road cycling technology is disc brakes, and...
What was the best decade for bikes?
Get ready to argue! Everyone has their own favourite era for...
What is a sportive exactly?
The term “sportive” is banded about willy-nilly these days. If you’re...
My old cycling clutter: SiDi and TIME shoes
What’s that smell? It’s Patrick and his secret collection of wiffy...
My old cycling clutter: Shimano 7400 Dura Ace
Our Patrick finally dusts off the Dura Ace from his velvet-lined...
10 (and a half) New Year resolutions
If, like most of us, you’re struggling to find the motivation...
My old cycling clutter: Oakleys
It was only a matter of time before our Patrick brought...
My old cycling clutter: gear levers
Patrick’s parts bin has turned up a trio of gear levers...
Should you bother with tubulars?
Normal clincher tyres have improved immensely. Do tubs still have a...