The Bicycle Club

With its paw print logo, Jack Wolfskin apparel is readily recognisable, especially in its bread-and-butter world of hiking and leisure wear. Recently, the brand has gotten into cycling apparel and now produces a range of items designed for city cycling or riding to work. The Bike Commute Mono is waterproof and windproof cycling jacket sold in both men’s and women’s variants. Is it any good? Jack Wolfskin Bike Commute Mono Jacket Fit Function Style Value Quality 4 Summary A waterproof cycling jacket designed primarily for urban use. Features fully taped seams, decent waterproof and breathability ratings plus innovative use of recycled materials. Pros Restrained looks Good neutral fit for city cycling Uses recycled materials and can be recycled Range of…

Today’s range of electric hybrid bikes really is something to behold. Cyclists looking to buy one of these e-bikes are spoilt for choice. Perhaps that’s no surprise as, thanks to their versatile features, hybrid e-bikes can cover a wide range of bike rides. From zipping down the main roads and into the office to weekend rides equally fun, but at a slower pace. This is our selection of the best hybrid electric bikes for all budgets. Best Hybrid E-Bikes Bosch motor Trek Verve+ 4S Running a Bosch Performance Line Sport motor this e-bike offers pedal assistance up to a speedy 28mph. Check Price Read More Simple gearing TENWAYS CGO800S An electric hybrid bike for city use. Comfortable riding position, clean…

Electric bikes are growing in popularity. Early adopters in traditional cycling countries were the first to see their benefits, but now more people than ever before – fuelled by the pandemic-led boom of the 2020-2021 – are buying and riding e-bikes. With its professional-looking website selling colourful e-bikes with fat tyres, Cyrusher has garnered plenty of attention. But are Cyrusher electric bikes worth it? Are Cyrusher E-Bikes Good? Combining two words ‘Cycling’ and ‘Rusher’, and pronounced “sigh-rusher”, Cyrusher is an electric fat bike specialist. Their history dates back to 2014 when, the founder of Cyrusher, Harry Xie, started selling bicycle components online from his base in China. Quickly he realised that rather than offering simple parts for bikes, he could…

If you’ve been looking through the internet to find an electric bike, chances are you may have come across he San Diego based electric bike brand, Juiced Bikes. This company prides itself on the affordability as well as the impressive range and power that their bikes produce. Thus allowing you to go further on your bike, making them a solid option for anyone wanting to look for a car replacement. Are Juiced E-Bikes Good? Founded back in 2009 by U.S. Olympic high jumper Tora Harris, who just happened to attain a degree in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from Princeton University, this brand has been really well thought out. If you like long range e-bikes that often feature fat tires then…

Looking for a new bike can be a long winded boresome process that can feel like a total information overload, but it really doesn’t have to be. We’ve made this piece dedicated to the brand PUBLIC bikes to help you to navigate your way around your next purchase, making the researching much easier and hassle free. So whether you have heard about PUBLIC bikes before or have only just come across this brand thanks to us, then hopefully by the end you’ll have an idea if they are actually any good and maybe one to fit your needs. Are PUBLIC Bikes Good? PUBLIC bikes are good if you are looking for a well priced city style bike. Their range comes…

E-bikes are more frequently seen on our roads and trails than ever before. Part of their appeal is the flexibility in how you get from A to B. You can pedal further for longer, or rely on the electric motor to support your pedalling.  Power usually comes via pedal assistance, or by the use of a throttle. Pedal assistance is perhaps better known to most e-bike newcomers; so here we’ll take a look at the throttle system and what it’s good for.  What Does an E-Bike Throttle Do? An e-bike throttle is almost the same as that on an electric scooter or motorcycle. It’s found on the handlebars. By turning the throttle from a standing position, the bike will move…

While riding outside, using both a front and rear light can be a great way to see at night or be seen during the day by other road users. However, if lights aren’t needed by law where/when you are riding, when it’s raining, using lights (especially a rear light) is a really good idea due to the reduced visibility and of decreased brightness. But, it’s always a good idea to ensure your bike lights are waterproof to some degree, so to save you the hassle, we’ve comprised a list of the best waterproof bike lights. Best Waterproof Bike Lights IP67 Knog Plug Bike Light Set A user friendly, easy to mount and affordable set of waterproof lights Check Price Read…

Electric bikes are increasingly popular as a way to get around. Having an extra boost can help with riding longer distances, tackling hills and carrying cargo. For disabled people, e-bikes can also be used as mobility aids which enable riders to travel, exercise and relax. 16% of the world’s population, or 1 in 6 of us, will experience some form of disability in our lifetime. This equates to an estimated 1.3 billion people worldwide. From physical impairments to mental health conditions, there are many different disabilities which affect people in a wide variety of ways. Thankfully there are also lots of non-standard cycles to cater for a range of needs. In this article, we’ll be exploring the best adaptive e-cycles…