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Want some new gadgets? Here are some of the best choices out there

In days gone by, winter riding was a stern test, as much because of the kit we had to wear as the weather we wore it in. Bibtights were akin to the wearing the lower half of a wetsuit with some fleece

Nexx X.Lifetour £469.99

The Kudo is the lightest and best ventilated of Fizik’s new road helmets, with a rounded, low-volume design, an airy feel and a highly adjustable fit. However, the somewhat scratchy straps and a clip-

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