After taking up cycling to work to save money, Aoife was introduced to the joys of mountain biking by some friends and gradually her passion for all things bike-related took over her life. She abandoned a long career talking about science at the Natural History Museum to write about cycling instead, and is loving every minute! When not at her computer, she can be found up a mountain somewhere, on her MTB.
The Sportful Hot Pack 5 Jacket has landed, here are our first impressions.
Pro-MTB racer Katy Curd has big plans for 2014, and they involve a move away from 4X
Our first look at the new FiveTen Maltese Falcon clipless MTB shoes
Is it a backpack? Is it a pannier bag? It's both! But how does it perform?
Starting March 15th 2014, you'll be able to watch news and highlights from the Women's Road Cycling World Cup.
Here are our first impressions of the Sportful Bodyfit Infinity Short
Cycle Surgery open a new store at the Lee Valley VeloPark
Aoife decides to see just how much work she's going to have to do to get Mega Fit.
Here's what you need to think about when looking for a hardtail mountain bike.
A basic guide on what to look out for when purchasing commuter lights.
Looking for some MTB coaching, or fancy trying downhill riding? Diva Descent have announced some of their 2014 course dates.
Finding it hard to motivate yourself to commute through wind and rain? These tips will help you battle through!
With over 500,000 schools journeys made by bike and counting, The Big Pedal competition is going well!
This product looks pretty controversial, we can't wait to see how it performs.
Started in 2009 by two passionate cyclists, Morvelo Bicycle Apparel began life as a range of cool and distinctive cycling themed t-shirts. They’ve grown over...
A sneak peek at the spring / summer road cycling kit from Veela before we put it through its paces
We asked you should Deputy Editor Aoife do the Megavalanche. You responded. Her response is....
All the main things you need to think about when purchasing lights for MTB Night Riding
Find out which Pro-Cycling teams will be racing in The Women's Tour this May
It's got distinctive looks, but how does it measure up for weight, ventilation and safety?
It's cosy, colourful and technical, but how does it perform when riding?
Merino socks for mountain biking in cool and wet conditions
A row over the 'See cyclist, think horse' advert has developed with the Advertising Standards Authority
Ember is good value shoe borrowing looks and performance features from its big sister S-Works model – just without the bigger price-tag.
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