Mat has been in cycling media since 1996, on titles including BikeRadar, Total Bike, Total Mountain Bike, What Mountain Bike and Mountain Biking UK, and he has been editor of 220 Triathlon and Cycling Plus. Mat has been road.cc technical editor for over a decade, testing bikes, fettling the latest kit, and trying out the most up-to-the-minute clothing. He has won his category in Ironman UK 70.3 and finished on the podium in both marathons he has run. Mat is a Cambridge graduate who did a post-grad in magazine journalism, and he is a winner of the Cycling Media Award for Specialist Online Writer. Now over 50, he's riding road and gravel bikes most days for fun and fitness rather than training for competitions.
The Tour typically alternates between having one foreign Grand Depart and the following one on French soil. Given that it's Barcelona for 2026, it...
Has anyone tried to cancell there Discovery+ sub, they try every trick in the book to keep your money, I tried, got to pass word and another page...
What ideot invented this, you have to buy pedels AND she,s, SO my Sidi,s are no good for them, they sit down and think of more ways of get peoples...
What's the point of having clearance for 36mm tyres (ideal for winter when the roads are a mess) but then limiting that to 32mm when mudguards are...
I imagine that the prosecution wasn't sure that they'd get dangerous past the jury or the magistrate, so accepted careless as a "slam/dunk". It...
That's an interesting test, but only mentions the elephant in the room at the very end - you're burning far more matches by going hard up the hills...
But when all the work is done for them and it's a driver :...
I did a community 'engagement' with the Met Police last weekend in north London. The police were bike marking (logging bikes on Bike Register) and...
Ooh pretty colours put the price up. A radical new retail tactic. ...I'm shocked. LOL.
A363 Bradford on Avon: 'Five cars' crash near golf club...