Merida silex 10k

I saw a piece of graffiti once that has stuck with me. It said, ‘Make things people want, make people want things.’ I think it applies aptly to the gravel bike market and especially a brand such as Ca

It’s quite hard to make a modern dropped-stay frame stand out these days, but the new Wilier Rave SLR ID2’s lines are undeniably striking, with a pleasing blend of soft curves and sharp edges. In fact

While most big brands now offer two gravel bikes, Lapierre has just the one, which means by necessity the Crosshill CF has to do a bit of everything. Exploring, racing and everyday rides are all withi

Aero-optimised with pure race intentions

There has been a lot of head-scratching around Shimano’s curiously disjointed update of its GRX groupset from 11 to 12-speed, which has taken the best part of two years to complete. First to arrive we

If not the world’s best gravel bike, it’s the best all-round bike you could possibly want