Category: Reviews

  • London to the Moon

    London to the Moon

    “Fly me to the moon And let me play among the stars Let me see what spring is like On Jupiter and Mars In other words, hold my hand In other words, baby, kiss me” – Composed by Bart Howard and made famous by Ol’ Blue Eyes himself. It is a classic song that I…

  • Rapha Cafe London – The New Shop

    Rapha Cafe London – The New Shop

      The newly refurbished Rapha Cafe re-opened for business this weekend.  So after a Monday night spin, Ben, Debbie and I make tracks to check it out. The immediate impression is there is more space.  Where the bar used to end to the right, it now sweeps round to offer extra seating and access to…

  • Condor Bivio-X

    Condor Bivio-X

    Sparkler The Roubaix Challenge is less than a month a way and a lone Baroudeur has been invited to give it a go.  Surely the Captain will be packing the quintessential arm/knee warmers combo, a wooly hat and some beefy tyres for the cobbles, but what to ride?  Answer: The Condor Bivio-X. Get ‘ard as…

  • Sportful Survival Gore-Tex Jacket

    Sportful Survival Gore-Tex Jacket

    :: The review is independent and the club does not have any involvement with Sportful.  We simply like their idea.  You can find a range of reviews here ::

  • “The Hunted” Sufferfest Training Video

    “The Hunted” Sufferfest Training Video

    So, you may recall my post a couple of weeks back which introduced products of the appropriately named ‘Sufferfest’. …and that I had purchased the video trailered in that post, ‘The Hunted’ fully falling for its premise that the intervals involved were consistent with those experienced during heroic solo breakaways. This, together with the entire…