Adam Dickinson

I ride bikes because I love the road. Not racing. Not chasing numbers. Just the simple satisfaction of turning pedals for hours and seeing where a good stretch of tarmac leads. Bike & Road grew out of that love — the kind that comes from long rides, quiet roads, and the feeling that cycling, at its best, is less about performance and more about experience.

Specialized Roubaix SL8 Comp Review

Specialized Roubaix SL8 Comp Review: Comfort endurance without overkil

The Specialized Roubaix SL8 Comp review shows this bike lives up to the Roubaix name by blending comfort, everyday performance, and reliable componentry into an accessible endurance road bike. It’s positioned for riders who want smooth comfort over rough roads, confident handling, and dependable shifting, without paying flagship pricing. If you love long rides, mixed […]

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History of Trek

The History of Trek Road Bikes: the biggest cycling brand in the world

From a Wisconsin barn to the world’s biggest road cycling brand. Here is a breakdown of the history of Trek road bikes. Trek is one of the most recognisable names in road cycling. Today, it’s synonymous with cutting-edge technology, Tour de France victories, and bikes ridden by some of the greatest cyclists in history. But

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Specialized Roubaix SL8 Sport 105 Review

Specialized Roubaix SL8 Sport 105 Review: Balanced all-day MACHINE

The Specialized Roubaix SL8 Sport 105 review covers a bike that sits near the upper-mid tier of the Roubaix lineup. It’s a bike that brings premium endurance comfort and reliable performance to a more accessible price point. It perfectly blends comfort-focused engineering with a dependable drivetrain, making it ideal for riders who want to ride

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Specialized S-Works Roubaix SL8 SRAM Red AXS Review

Specialized S-Works Roubaix SL8 SRAM Red AXS Review: Ultimate Comfort Meets Performance

The Specialized S-Works Roubaix SL8 SRAM Red AXS review shows this bike represents the current pinnacle of endurance road bikes, blending world-class comfort technology, cutting-edge wireless shifting, and race-inspired performance into one coherent package. It’s a bike that lets you ride farther, faster, and with less fatigue than almost any other endurance machine on the

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Specialized S-Works Roubaix SL8 Di2 Review

Specialized S-Works Roubaix SL8 Di2 Review: world-class comfort

The Specialized S-Works Roubaix SL8 Di2 review covers a bike that is the pinnacle of the Roubaix family. It’s a bike that combines elite performance, premium comfort technology, and race-proven components. Designed for riders who want to attack long distances, mixed surfaces, and fast sportives without compromising comfort, the S-Works Roubaix stands out as one

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Specialized Roubaix SL8 Pro Review

Specialized Roubaix SL8 Pro Review: A Complete road weapon

The Specialized Roubaix SL8 Pro review shows this road bike sits at the top of Specialized’s endurance road lineup. It’s one of those bikes that walks the tightrope between comfort and performance beautifully: you get the plush ride comfort that defines the Roubaix family, plus the lightweight stiffness and refined handling of a pro-level machine.

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The Best Cycling Routes in Kent

The Best Cycling Routes in Kent: Coastlines, Countryside and Loops

Kent may be England’s southeastern frontier, but for cyclists it’s more like a gateway to stunning scenery and varied rides. Whether you’re after seaside views, long touring adventures, traffic-free paths, or challenging road loops, Kent delivers. Here are some of the best cycling routes in Kent worth exploring. 1. Viking Coastal Trail — Thanet Seaside

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Cannondale Synapse Carbon 1 Review

Cannondale Synapse Carbon 1 Review: ELITE endurance

The Cannondale Synapse Carbon 1 review shows this road bike sits near the top of the Synapse lineup and represents one of Cannondale’s most complete endurance road bikes. Built for riders who want long-distance comfort without sacrificing speed and performance. This bike brings a premium carbon chassis together with high-end drivetrain components, confident braking, and

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