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First look review: Cervélo revives the Soloist

Does it live up to the bar set by the original?

6 things I’ve learned after 6 months with Shimano’s latest Ultegra

A detailed analysis of the groupset

Review: Canyon Ultimate CF SLX 8

Refined and well-mannered racer

Review: The T-Lab R3 Omni is not quite road, not quite gravel, but fun all around

High-speed, all-day stability balances with added versatility that extends beyond typical endurance bikes

The Cervélo Áspero is the perfect bike for taking on gravel races

From El Bandito to Dirty Kanza, the Cervélo Áspero is made to go fast

Review: POC Ventral Air

A protection minded helmet that doesn’t sacrifice ventilation or style.

Cervelo Aspero: First Look Review

Cervelo race ahead with gravel rocket.

6 ways to winterize your road bike on the cheap

Use these tips to get out on your bike during the winter

Review: Orucase Airport Ninja

A bag that will evade airline fees and get your bike to your destination in one piece.

Pinarello F10 Disk review

Refined handling with even better stopping

Long term review of the Garmin Edge 1030

Feature packed GPS head unit with excellent touch screen and much more

From the pit: Mathieu van der Poel’s Stevens Super Prestige

22-year-old Dutch champion on a tear in 2017

From the Pit: Cyclocross world champion Sanne Cant’s Stevens Super Prestige

Sanne Cant’s bike gets rainbow touches

In pictures: The men’s race at the Waterloo UCI cyclocross World Cup

Mathie van der Poel gets the hole shot and never looks back in the second World Cup of the season

In pictures: Elite women’s race at the Waterloo UCI cyclocross World Cup

Cant takes commanding win in the scorching heat

From the Pit: Canadian cyclocross champion Maghalie Rochette’s CX Fever Ibis

Canadian ‘cross champion riders a disguised Ibis Hakkalügi Disc

From the pit: Cyclocross world champion Wout Van Aert’s Felt F FRDx

Understated and classy ride for the two-time world champion

Gallery: Sven Nys versus costumed racers at the Trek CX Cup Legends Race

Sven Nys gives fans a thrill in exhibition race ahead of the Waterloo Cyclo-cross World Cup

Ridley Fenix SL 40 review: The one bike to handle all your rides

Fenix SL is ideally suited to how many of us really ride

Pro bike: Fabian Cancellara’s Custom Trek Madone

To commemorate Fabian Cancellara’s final time at the Tour de France, Trek presented the Swiss rider with a custom painted Madone

Pro bike: Marcel Kittel’s custom Specialized Venge Vias

The eight time Tour de France stage winner gets explosive details on a chrome finish

First Look: Shimano’s Dura Ace R9100

Shimano groupsets have a strong reputation for reliability and consistency, so too for Shimano the company. Every four years or […]

Sea Otter dispatch: Raphaël Gagné feeling relaxed ahead of Rio

After a successful 2015, the Québec City native looks ahead to the 2016 World Cup and the Olympic Games.

Shimano XT Di2: The mountain bike groupset goes electronic

A first look at the features offered riders on the trail

Pinarello Dogma K8-S, suspension of disbelief

“I love the way the K8-S handles and responds. Going into a corner, I can countersteer at the last moment, and then just shift my hips.”

First look: Pinarello Dogma K8-S

Pinarello launched the radical Pinarello Dogma K8-S, with its rear suspension, at the cobble Spring Classics in April. But the bike, a 2016 model, has only arrived in Canada recently. Canadian Cycling Magazine received one of the first bikes to land for testing.

Reviewed: Carl & Rose Bicycle Goods tool roll

The grace and power of pro riders in full flight are an impressive sight, and many amateur riders have sought […]

2016 First Look: Ridley Fenix SL

When the Belgian bike brand Ridley debuted its new endurance road model, the Fenix SL, the Spring Classics were a […]

Shimano XT Deore M8000: First look and ride

Shimano’s original, and still most important, mountain groupset, the XT Deore M8000, has been overhauled with trickle-down tech from XTR. […]

Liège-Bastogne-Liège tech: Simon Geschke’s Giant TCR Advanced SL

For Liège-Bastogne-Liège, the entire Giant-Alpecin Team were on the Giant TCR Advanced SL. They eschewed the more aero Propel, for […]

Gallery: Inside the Lotto-Soudal team bus

At the start and finish of every race sits the team bus, massive and imposing, usually with windows tinted and […]

Liège-Bastogne-Liège tech: Tim Wellens’s Ridley Noah SL

At 23 years old, Tim Wellens is the best young climber out of Belgium currently. He was one of the […]

New arrival: Specialized S-Works Tarmac Disc

Just in for testing is the Specialized new S-Works Tarmac Disc, a brand new model for 2015. The S-Works Tarmac Disc shares […]

The 3 best Asian action films for your trainer workouts

For cyclists, February, not April, is the cruelest month. That adage is doubly true for cyclists in Canada. Trainer bound […]

Review: Lapierre Aircode

Lapierre’s new Aircode is the French brand’s first offering in the aero road category, replacing the long-standing Xelius as the flagship in its road range. Befitting that status, the Lapierre-sponsored FDJ.fr riders spent the 2014 season campaigning extensively aboard prototypes of the Aircode, giving feedback while racking up an impressive record. Nacer Bouhanni sprinted to three stage wins and the points jersey at the Giro, while Thibaut Pinot climbed on to third place at the Tour aboard one. The results showcase the Aircode’s versatility.

2015 preview: Scott Solace Disc

Scott launched the Solace last year as their premier endurance road offering. For 2015, Scott has updated the line up […]

Review: Ridley Helium

Toward the end of my test period, I went on trip to the mountainous back roads of North Carolina. I took the Helium along. There my impression of the bike changed.

Shimano XTR Di2: First look at the new electronic off-road groupset

Just prior to this year’s Sea Otter Classic, Shimano took the wraps off a completely revised flagship XTR groupset that […]

Review: Scott Addict 10

For the past few years, Scott’s only road bike has been the aero Foil. For 2014 Scott complements the Foil with the return of the Addict line, a batch of lightweight all-rounders.

Aero Road Bike: Wilier Cento 1 Air

To create their new aero road bike, Wilier started with the Cento 1, its all-around road racer. The company then melded it with their radical Twin Blade time trial bike. The result is an Italian racer with a heavy dose of aero performance.

Assos Reloads with new S7 bib shorts range

As Assos unveiled its brand new S7 range of bib shorts, the high end Italian fashion house Ermenegildo Zegna kept […]

A tour of Pinarello: An Italian modern classic

Pinarello is headquatered in a nondescript industrial warehouse on the outskirts of the town of Treviso, the same sleepy town in which Giovanni started working more than 60 years ago. Although the bikes are cutting edge, the place still has an Old World feel.

Duelling time trial bikes from Pinarello

Italian brand brings two new models to the Tour for Team Sky and Movistar

Specialized unveils an in-house, bike-specific wind tunnel

U.S. company goes all in with aero at their headquarters

Project Dura-Ace Di2: Part 2

The second instalment of the long-term test of Shimano’s new groupset

Project Dura-Ace Di2: Part 1

Our long-term test of Shimano’s new gruppo starts with a trip to California

Unveiled: Cervelo’s New Project California

Project California revamped with the debut of lightweight aero bike

Power meters to the people

An in depth look at power meters.

Photos: Propel Advanced SL details

Shots of Giant’s new aero road bike

In pictures: Santos Tour Down Under

The action from Adelaide

Tech Gallery: Santos Tour Down Under

A behind-the-scenes look at the tech setups of the pros

Unveiled: Giant Propel Advanced SL

New entries in the aero category, including the Envie Advanced for women

Lance Armstrong on Oprah: “I’m a flawed character.”

The disgraced cyclist’s true nature revealed in an open interview

The 2013 Specialized S-Works Road Shoe

Specialized Updates the S-Works road shoe with Ground up redesign.

Video: Specialized Revamps the Roubaix

Specialized launches a complete re-design of the Roubaix, find out what’s new about the SL4.

Specialized launches 2012 product line

New bikes, parts and accessories on display at industry event in California