SRAM revamps Force and Rival AXS groupsets: easier, lighter and smarter shifting

SRAM revamps its Force and Rival AXS groupsets for road and gravel riders. Both the 2x and XPLR (1x gravel) variants are fully wireless and include technological upgrades that make shifting faster, braking more powerful and cycling more comfortable. Wireless convenience, powerful braking With the new SRAM Force and Rival AXS shifting groupsets, SRAM aims to deliver high-quality [...]

Campagnolo Super Record 13: one extra cog, a world of difference

Campagnolo is back with a statement. The new Campagnolo Super Record 13 is not just an update, but a completely redesigned wireless shifting system with thirteen cogs. More ratios, more control, more direction. And above all: a new vision of what shifting should be. 13-speed: it's not about quantity, it's about cadence Campagnolo presents the [...]

Zipp launches new wheel sets with AXS connectivity and optimised Goodyear tyres

Zipp has announced five new wheel sets for 2025, aimed at performance riders, triathletes and gravel riders. What stands out is the integration of SRAM AXS Wheel Sensors, which measure tyre pressure in real time via the hub. With this, Zipp is fully committed to smart wheel and tyre integration, and is also introducing two matching Goodyear tyres, specifically designed [...]

Canyon opens first Experience Partner location in the Netherlands in Amsterdam together with Concourse

Canyon and Concourse are taking a new step in cycling experience in the Netherlands. Since 3 June, cycling enthusiasts and gravel grinders can visit the Karperstraat in Amsterdam Zuid, where the very first Canyon Experience Partner location in the Netherlands opens its doors. The collaboration between direct-to-consumer brand Canyon and Amsterdam-based bike service specialist Concourse enables advice, [...]

CUBE introduces three new cycling shoes: when every pedal counts

German brand Cube is launching no less than three new cycling shoes. The different models, the RD C:68X, Sydrix Pro and Sydrix each offer their own mix of stiffness, fit and support. The shoes in the new collection include a super-stiff sole, convenient twist closures and offer a beautiful finish. CUBE [...]

Cervélo Caledonia-5

One bike for everything. The cobbles of Roubaix, the white gravel of the Strade or the moderately paved roads in the Ardennes. A jack-of-all-trades, all-rounder, or perhaps generalist after all. The Cervélo Caledonia-5 promises to do it all. Ideal for long days, on which you might also encounter a lesser road, cobblestones or a gravel path. But also [...]

You won't look bad with Naked Optics The Blade sunglasses

With a name that can be rather questionable, Naked optics puts itself right in the market. The Austrian brand from Bergheim near Salzburg, focuses on the sporty segment with all kinds of eyewear, as well as helmets and clothing. They target the outdoor market, with options for skiers, cyclists and outdoor enthusiasts. We [...]

Pirelli introduces Cinturato EVO TLR: robust all-rounder for road, gravel and commuting

Pirelli takes another innovative step with the launch of the Cinturato EVO TLR: a next-generation all-round tubeless-ready bike tyre that combines comfort, durability and grip with a remarkably environmentally conscious tread. The EVO is the spiritual successor to the popular Cinturato Velo and targets the fast-growing segment between racing, gravel and daily mobility. [...]

Review Van Rysel RCR bicycle helmet

Anyone who went to a Decathlon shop for cycling gear in the 2000s must have made a few mistakes. The French sports wholesaler's own gear, sold under the name B'Twin, varied a lot in quality, and with the name coding that was supposed to indicate quality, you could still sometimes miss [...].