9 pieces of MTB kit we’ve spent our own money on
We’re lucky at BikeRadar to be able to try out tons of new gear, whether that be bike components or riding kit. This means we rarely need to buy our own kit, which is a lovely problem to have. However...
17 Aug 202337min
Five ways a pro's bike is different from yours
A professional road cyclist’s bike is clearly different from yours – but is that always a good thing? At BikeRadar, we have plenty of expertise and opinions on pro bike tech. In this podcast, senio...
13 Aug 202339min
We need to change the way we categorise gravel bikes – and here’s how I’d do it
Gravel race bikes and gravel bikepacking bikes are two very different things, so why do we still call both of them 'gravel bikes'? In this episode of the BikeRadar Podcast, senior technical editor War...
10 Aug 202337min
AusCycling’s engineering director on the secret behind Jumbo-Visma’s Tour wins and track tech trends
In between seeking out new tech and eating the finest fayre of his home nation, deputy editor Jack Luke enjoyed the track racing action at the 2023 World Championships in Glasgow. Sunday found him w...
8 Aug 202314min
5 brand new eMTB from across the cost spectrum
In recent weeks we’ve seen five notable electric mountain bikes being launched onto the market. Our senior technical editors Tom Marvin and Alex Evans bring you all the hot gossip on these new bikes, ...
8 Aug 202346min
BikeRadar’s guide to bikepacking
Bikepacking has exploded in recent years – social media feeds seem filled with aesthetically pleasing pictures of people setting off into the distance on a bike loaded with camping kit. Here at BikeRa...
3 Aug 202342min
3 things I love, and 3 things I hate about mountain bikes - Jack Luke
Deputy editor Jack Luke has just reinvigorated his love for mountain bikes after slinging his leg over a Pivot LES XC hardtail. In doing so, he’s realised there’s much to love about the modern mountai...
1 Aug 202328min
Will Microshift Sword end Shimano’s mid-range dominance? Plus the new Norco Fluid and VanMoof’s demise
In this episode of the BikeRadar Podcast, Jack Luke, Oscar Huckle and Tom Law discuss the hottest news in bike tech this week. Kicking things off, the trio examine Microshift Sword – the new affordab...
23 Juli 202325min
