Fresh from the launch of her new book, Gravel Rides South West England, Freelance journalist and regular BikeRadar contributor, Katherine Moore speaks to Jack Luke about how to plan the perfect gravel route – or, as Moore puts it, “how to cook up a gorgeous gravel recipe.” 

From the absolute basics to shockingly nerdy apps, this episode has something for gravel riders of all abilities. 

Learn more about bridleways, restricted and byways: https://www.bikeradar.com/features/routes-and-rides/uk-cycling-footpath-laws

Learn more about the UK’s best gravel events: https://www.bikeradar.com/features/routes-and-rides/uk-gravel-race-calendar 

Learn more about Katherine’s book: https://www.adventurebooks.com/products/gravel-rides-south-west-england

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Freelance journalist and regular BikeRadar contributor, Katherine Moore, speaks to Jack Luke about her new book, Gravel Rides South West England, and shares three of her favourite routes.

Find out more about Katherine’s book: https://www.adventurebooks.com/products/gravel-rides-south-west-england?srsltid=AfmBOoqyqkIOiBKKl3jN29T-w7wdJR7hQf7g5z6b5fOeIJ2kPQEHB016

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In this news round-up, Jack Luke grills Warren Rossiter and Simon von Bromley on the new Cannondale Topstone gravel bike, Boardman’s value-packed SLR, and new tyres from Vittoria and Hutchinson.

Read more:

https://www.bikeradar.com/features/opinion/2025-cannondale-topstone

https://www.bikeradar.com/news/boardmans-new-slr-promises-to-be-fast-for-all-four-seasons

https://www.bikeradar.com/news/hutchinson-blackbird-race-blackbird-all-season

https://www.bikeradar.com/news/vittoria-wide-rim-optimised-tyres

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In this episode of the BikeRadar Podcast, Liam Cahill sits down with Simon von Bromley to discuss the hottest tech trends from the first spring classic of 2025.

Back in the UK after a weekend in Belgium, Liam gives us the skinny on Visma–Lease a Bike’s head-turning helmets, all the unreleased kit the likes of Specialized and Zipp and trying to hide, and why some teams are turning to gravel groupsets for road races.

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In this episode of the BikeRadar Podcast, Jack Luke sits down with Simon von Bromley to discuss Simon's belief that time trial bikes should be banned.

According to Simon, time trial bikes are dangerous, expensive, and bad for the sport – but how do his arguments stand up to scrutiny?

Tune in to find out…

Simon says: the UCI should ban time trial bikes

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In this episode of the BikeRadar Podcast, Simon von Bromley sits down with former pro road racing star, David Millar.

With national titles and multiple Grand Tour stage victories on his palmarès, Millar established himself as one of Britain’s best-known cyclists across a 17-year career.

Over a meandering conversation, Millar talks about his new role as brand director at Factor, road-racing tech trends, his take on the issue of safety, and why efforts to change the sport’s business model will face plenty of hurdles.

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Last week, BikeRadar’s Jack Luke attended Velofollies, one of Europe’s leading bike shows, and saw a whole host of wonderful new tech.

Now back in the UK, Jack sits down with Simon von Bromley, to discuss his highlights from the trip, and why he thinks Velofollies may have usurped Eurobike on the cycling-show calendar.

For all our coverage from Velofollies 2025, head to BikeRadar.com

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With the men’s and women’s WorldTour kicking off Down Under, Simon von Bromley and Liam Cahill sit down to discuss the latest bike and equipment trends in pro road cycling.

From Chinese bikes to the return of Campagnolo and big names on the move, there have been plenty of changes ahead of the new season, and there's much to discuss.

For a full rundown of all the WorldTour team bikes, head to BikeRadar.com:

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Liam Cahill and Jack Luke have made some very silly cycling purchases in their time. The pair sit down to discuss the stupidest of the lot and share them in the safe space that is the BikeRadar Podcast. Can you relate? Share your stories at [email protected]

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We have bought some truly awful bike products over the years and there are plenty of pitfalls to make when spending money on cycling kit.

But a lot of products, while far too expensive, are still ones we really want. 

Liam Cahill is joined by Ash Quinlan and Warren Rossiter to share their pick of products that are far too expensive, but that they secretly want.

https://youtu.be/DYQ_WrORSMQ?list=PLhX4qGpWXV9tz3jgmx5XoBv8iuI_qVfNE

https://www.bikeradar.com/advice/nutrition/how-to-make-your-own-energy-drinks

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