Know your Shimano road groupsets

Do you know the difference between 105 and Dura-Ace and which should you opt for on your next bike? We talk to Julian Thrasher, Head of Training at Shimano UK, to find out the answers.

Should I go electric?

Are you considering making the change to electronic shifting? We talk to Julian Thrasher, Head of Training at Shimano UK, to find out the advantages and whether you’re likely to be stranded with a flat battery.

Buying a cycling helmet with Lazer

If you’re racing or riding a British Cycling sportive, a helmet is compulsory, most clubs insist on them and the majority of riders when out training now opt to wear one. However buying one can be a confusing experience so we’ve asked Lazer, British Cycling’s official helmet supplier, for their advice.

Knowledge Level: Beginner