OTE (On The Edge) is a British company producing a wide range of energy and recovery products, all are naturally flavoured and free from artificial sweeteners and colours. OTE have been around since 2013 but I'll admit have mostly gone under the RRR radar. We came across OTE at the NEC Bike Show back in September, having sampled everything on offer we came away with 6 tubes of their Hydro Tabs to further try (The range of energy and recovery bars are really good but not subje

No one ever wants to spend money on a pump - they need to. Life would be so much better is tyres didn't lose pressure and flats had become a thing of the past, maybe in the future things will have gotten so clever that we could sit on our bikes and the tyres would automatically set the correct pressure required. But with the onset of SRAM eTap, Shimano Di2 and Rotor's hydraulic group sets maybe pumping up your tyres is one of the last mechanical things left people are happy

Every cyclist loves cake, but whilst it tastes fantastic and is a welcome mid ride treat whatever the season, it's not always the healthiest option out there. Enter this recipe, low sugar, loaded with protein and nice to eat. The last point is one of the main downsides of some 'healthier' recipes, they don't always taste very good. I was looking for high protein recipes for both mid ride snacks and post ride recovery, I found the following and decided to give it a go to try a

On entering the Newport velodrome the first thing I noticed was a bike mounted flush to the wall, on the one remaining crank was mounted a small lollypop shaped object. This small odd thing I was to find out later was a Speedplay pedal. It was another year or so before I got around to purchasing and fitting a pair. The reasons for opting for Speedplay were many, firstly I’m a weight weenie and the Shimano SPD-SL are a bit lumpy, the second is that if something is light I

Specialized S-works cotton turbo tyre tested to destruction.