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Rachael Wight

Articles by Rachael Wight

The New Open U.P. gravel grinder

Open is a company made up of just two guys with a passion for all things two wheeled and a vision to design bikes they’d want to ride themselves. With former lives working for BMC and Cervleo, it's fair to say these two know a thing or two about bikes.

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New Kit From Box Components

Box are a components company that are seen as a viable alternative for those not wanting to join either the SRAM or the Shimano band wagon, we headed over their stand at Eurobike to see what was new.

The best new gravel bikes of 2018

We know your guys love a good gravel bike so we come up with a list of gorgeous gravel grinders that we think would look great in any garage. These bikes caught our beady eyes at Eurobike earlier in the year, whether that be for the hype, the function or just looks alone. If you aren't on the gravel bus yet, maybe one of these beauties will tempt you...

Cane Creek Adds Coil Spung Option to Helm Fork

The Cane Creek Helm air fork is relatively new, being released just earlier this year but the company have wasted no time introducing a coil sprung version to the lineup, we went to have a closer look at Eurobike and get the lowdown.

Prototype USE Dropper Post

It’s still in its prototype stage but the new Helix dropper post from USE could be available by the end of the year.

Best Hydration Packs of 2018 from Eurobike

We've been checking out the hydration packs of Eurobike to see what could be carrying your kit through 2018 and picked out the ones that piqued our interest the most. 

New clipless pedals from Funn

Directed by their pro athletes Funn have created a new clipless pedal, the Ripper for trail, enduro and downhill use.

New Trail Lid from Leatt

The DBX 2.0 helmet from Leatt is their new offering to the trail lid market. It sits alongside the beefier DBX 3.0 lid and uses the same technology in a package that is slightly lighter with a touch less coverage at the rear than its sibling. 

Back Country Beast - the Ghost H AMR X

The distinctive Ghost  H AMR X caught our eye at Eurobike whilst we were on the hunt for the best adventure bikes at the show. Ghost takes adventure one step further into the wild with this wonderous machine. 

UCI DH World Champs Live on the BBC

The sport of downhill mountain biking is going to be shown live on mainstream TV! The BBC will be showing the UCI Downhill Mountain Bike World Championships on their Red Button channel as it takes place this weekend in Cairns. 

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