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Endura updates MT500 range with new colours and items

Endura, the Scottish clothing brand, has unveiled its latest collection of bad-weather cycling gear designed to brave the harshest elements. The well-established water- and cold-proof pieces of kit have got some design updates and Endura has also introduced a first-of-its-kind MT500 Waterproof Boot.

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Fizik releases Nanuq GTX winter MTB shoe

Fizik has released its new Nanuq GTX mountain bike shoe for off-road winter riding. The new shoe is insulated and waterproof to keep the feet dry and comfy, even in the wettest and coldest weather – here are the full details. 

Rab Women's Cinder Kinetic Waterproof Jacket review

The Rab Women's Cinder Kinetic Waterproof jacket is an outer layer with plenty of breathability and waterproofness you'd likely not attribute to such a soft-feeling garment. On wet winter rides, this jacket has been absolutely brilliant and further benefits from the use of recycled materials and great quality.  

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Giant overhauls Stance trail bike

Giant has updated its Stance trail mountain bike with fresh components, including a brand-new Giant STL suspension fork and Contact Switch AT dropper seat post. The full-suspension Stance lineup will now comprise three models: Stance 29 1, Stance 29 2 and Stance (the latter is the only one that utilises 27.5-inch wheels).

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Lost Dot launches The Accursed Race – no-fly, off-road race in the Balkans

Lost Dot, best known for organising the Transcontinental Race (TCR) and the Trans Pyrenees Race (TPR), has unveiled a new race called 'The Accursed Race' (TAR) at Rouleur Live today. Breaking new ground, this race will be a no-fly event, traversing the rugged terrains of Albania, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Kosovo. 

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Entries open for Ekoi Stone Circle gravel event

Event organiser Hotchillee has opened registrations for 2024 Ekoi Stone Circle gravel event. After the success of last year, the event taking riders on some of the best gravel roads in Salisbury is making a return on 29 June 2024. 

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Muck n' Mac Fest gravel event opens entries

Entries are now open for the Muck n' Mac Fest gravel event, which will take place on May 3-5th at Traquair House, Scotland's oldest inhabited home.

Ribble Gravel Ti gravel bike review

The Ribble Gravel Ti is a gravel bike loaded with cargo mounts and targeted at those in seek of an adventure rather than a gravel race podium. While the bike delivers a good overall package and represents good value, it's lacking when it comes to ride feel, especially in the smaller frame sizes, which may affect its standing in the highly competitive best gravel bike segment.

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Bianchi unveils Impulso RC – an aero-inspired gravel bike

Bianchi is expanding its foray into the world of gravel racing with the introduction of the Impulso RC gravel race bike. Positioned as the pinnacle of the updated Impulso gravel range, this new model reflects Bianchi's aim to distinguish between adventure-oriented gravel bikes and those tailored for high-performance racing.

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Fizik introduces Argo X saddle for off-road racing

The Fizik Argo X saddle is tailored for committed cross-country mtb, cyclo-cross and gravel racers. It features a flat and versatile design that promises a unique blend of comfort and performance for cyclists rattling through the toughest unpaved terrains.

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