Mat has been in cycling media since 1996, on titles including BikeRadar, Total Bike, Total Mountain Bike, What Mountain Bike and Mountain Biking UK, and he has been editor of 220 Triathlon and Cycling Plus. Mat has been road.cc technical editor for over a decade, testing bikes, fettling the latest kit, and trying out the most up-to-the-minute clothing. We send him off around the world to get all the news from launches and shows too. He has won his category in Ironman UK 70.3 and finished on the podium in both marathons he has run. Mat is a Cambridge graduate who did a post-grad in magazine journalism, and he is a winner of the Cycling Media Award for Specialist Online Writer. Now over 50, he's riding road and gravel bikes most days for fun and fitness rather than training for competitions.
Road.cc, will you ever be reviewing their F/RD model? It looks lovely, but it's a bit of a trek from the UK just for a rest ride
What the hell! That is actually mental.. he crashed a BMW X5 into an Audi A1 from behind at 49mph.. got asked 'what happened there?' by his fellow...
I was going to post the same ! "It's not fair"
How on earth does someone get so triggered by a colour? That's god-tier insecurity if their masculinity gets challenged by someone else wearing a...
This is our life. Could be worse.
Those Kalloy Uno Stems are the a bit of a hidden gem.. famous with weight weenies, they used to be the lightest alloy stems you could buy for less...
I'd be careful with HR. It's unlikely they'll see a driver using his car as a weapon for what it really is. Had they brandished a knife at you or...
. Oh, FGS!!! . Guy can't win! . If he'd said the opposite, you'd a criticised that! .
Yes, exactly this. It’s easy to feel as cyclists that we are getting the brunt of it as we are more vulnerable, but the abysmal driving endlessly...
Are cable actuated gears really so bad? I move a lever, the gear changes. If the changes become a bit sloppy a tweak of a barrel adjuster has...