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Pre-ride bike check: Easy as ABC

Easy as ABC bike checks

Two-minute pre-ride checks, essential for every cyclist that could save you time and maintenance problems in the future

Boardman Hybrid Pro: First ride £999.99

Boardman Hybrid Pro

Does Boardman’s new Hybrid combine the speed of a road bike with the comfort of a mountain bike, or is it just an unhappy compromise?

Scott Sportster 10: First ride

Scott Sportster

How does this hybrid Scott Sportster fare with peaty trails and stony bridleways of the Peak District?

Cycling Active March 2012 issue on sale from Feb 1

Cycling Active March 2012 issue

Cycling Active March 2012 issue on sale from February 1: £1k bike test; 29 pages of bikes & kit; Ride 100 miles on 4 weeks’ training; Budget GPS systems; MTB shoes; fitness advice and much more!

7 of the best: Front lights

7 of the best front lights

It’s easy to get a bit down in the dumps when it gets dark, but our selection of front lights ought to leave you beaming

Cycling Active February 2012 issue on sale from Jan 4

Cycling Active February 2012 issue

Cycling Active February 2012 issue on sale from January 4, packed with bike and product reviews, tips and advice, great places to ride and much more

Moda Rubato first ride

Moda Rubato

Spend £1,000 on the Moda Rubato and be prepared to be blown away by its fantastic ride thanks mainly to a brilliant frame and wicked wheels

Bike fit guide: More than just saddle height

Bike fit article 2011

We head into deepest Surrey and the relaxing rural retreat of WyndyMilla Bespoke Cycling as they show us the right way to do bike fittings

Jumbo jet to tea clipper: Gatwick to Greenwich ride

Gatwick to Greenwich

This ride takes off from Gatwick and heads straight into Greenwich on National Cycle Network route 21, touching down beside the Cutty Sark

Cycling Active January 2012 issue on sale from Dec 7

Cycling Active January 2012 issue

Cycling Active January 2012 issue on sale from December 7 – Festive fun in the latest issue of Britain’s brightest bike mag

7 of the best: mini pumps

7 of the best mini pumps

Small enough to pop in your back pocket, yet powerful enough to get you close to 100psi, the mini-pump has its work cut out. We sort the hot ticket items from those blowing hot air

Dawes Nomad: First Ride

Dawes Nomad

Marrying a traditional Reynolds touring frame with the latest Shimano Alfine 11-speed hub could have resulted in an ugly beast, but we think Dawes has brought out the best for the Nomad

Cycling Active December 2011 issue on sale from Nov 9

Cycling Active December 2011 issue

Cycling Active December 2011 issue on sale from November 9 – we help you get ready for winter with our cold weather survival guide, plus much more…

Cycling Active October 2011 issue on sale now

Cycling Active October 2011 cover

The October 2011 issue of Cycling Active is on sale now. As ever, we round up the very best cycling kit, rides and cycling news. Plus we help you get ready for the Autumn with our top tips