So you’ve got your bike and now you want to get kitted up. Good idea, one of the most fun parts of cycling is getting the right gear. It can really add nicely to the experience. The posts listed here will help you work out what gear is out there, what actually performs well and what it is worth spending money on.
Clothing (Gloves, jackets, trousers..)
- Winter cycling gloves – Find a pair of gloves that keep your hands warm and dry
- Waterproof cycling jackets – These well reviewed jackets will keep you dry and sweat free
- Cycling socks and overshoes – Looking after your feet
- Cycling shorts – For those of us who don’t want to wear Lycra
- Waterproof cycling trousers – as the rain comes down you’ll want to keep your legs protected
- Windproof cycling jackets – portable jackets you can throw in your bag and forget about
Cycling Accessories (Lock, lights, camera..)
- Bike lock – Pick a good bike lock and never fear your bike being stolen
- Bike lights – How to pick a bike light that is suitable for you and which ones are recommended
- Cycling helmets – How to choose a good cycling helmet
- Helmet camera – record your cycling for safety or leisure
- Bike pumps – A guide to buying a good bicycle pump
- Bike computer – keep track of your cycling
- Waterproof cycling bags – Keeping your laptop, clothes and food dry
- Puncture proof tyres – Saving you from the pain of changing a flat tyre
Cycling Services
- Bicycle insurance – a review of the best services
Reviews
- Ergon Grips review – comfortable pain free hands
- Topeak race rocket – a mini pump to carry with you in case of emergencies
- Topeak joe blow sport – one of my favourite purchases of the past 12 months
- DHB Amberley Cycling Jacket – offering very good value for money this jacket will keep you warm and dry.
- DeFeet Dura Glove – a highly comfortable pair of gloves that keep hands warm and sweat free
- Bikehut chain cleaning kit review – saving you time on your monthly chain clean
- Bicio GoRide iPhone bike mount – mount your iPhone to your bike and find your route easily
- Kryptonite New York 3000 lock – a decent lock giving peace of mind when leaving your bike
- Abus Granit Steel O Flex review – the lock you see all the bike messengers wearing around their waist
