The branding on the shorts is pretty loud, which might be a drawback for some, but when the weather’s bad and staying dry is the priority, these Endura shorts are hard to beat.

While the Tour de France yellow jersey is one of sport’s most fabled prizes, there is more than just prestige up for grabs at the 110th edition of the race in 2023.

Following the success of the Fluid FS aluminium trail bike, Norco has introduced the new Fluid FS Carbon. The new bike drops 600g of frame weight in a package the brand claims takes fun and performance up a notch or two.

There are 11 builds of the new Orca available from today, 10 of which can be customised through the brand’s MyO bike builder programme.

The tubeless road tyre has the same SmartEVO rubber compound as its predecessor, but the new construction enables Pirelli to create a thinner and more compliant casing.

The new Intense Tazer Alloy is an electric enduro bike with aggressive geometry, a mullet wheel setup and 155mm of rear-suspension travel.