Buying Guides

Honest guides to bikes, e-bikes and city gear — real prices, real weights, and what I would actually buy myself.

Hi-vis and reflective cycling gear: jackets from Proviz and Endura, a Thousand helmet, lights and reflectors

29 Oct 2026

20 Hi-Vis Things for Cycling (That Don't Look Ghastly)

Classic Dutch city bike beside an Amsterdam canal

25 Oct 2026

11 Dutch Bike Brands Worth Knowing

Electric gravel bike on a countryside gravel track

25 Oct 2026

6 Best Electric Gravel Bikes 2026

A cyclist riding a city bike through a sunlit American downtown street

25 Oct 2026

13 Best Places to Buy a Bike Online in the US

A cyclist checking a wrist watch beside a city bike on a cobbled street at golden hour

25 Oct 2026

7 Best Garmin Watches for Cycling 2026

Commuter riding a clean, chain-free electric bike through a sunlit European city street

25 Oct 2026

6 Best Belt-Drive E-Bikes for the City (2026)

Commuter riding an affordable electric city bike along a cobbled street at golden hour

25 Oct 2026

6 Cheapest Electric Bikes in the UK Worth Buying 2026

Cyclist with a backpack riding through a rainy city street at dusk

25 Oct 2026

7 Best Commuter Backpacks — Reflective & Waterproof 2026

Commuter in boots cycling through a rainy city street at dusk

25 Oct 2026

6 Best Waterproof Cycling Shoes for Commuting 2026

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