Cycling Plus

Ed’s letter

Issue 400 ● January 2023

WELCOME…

Okay, we’ve had a special 30th birthday issue quite recently, but marking the lifetime, this time we’re looking at the greatest kit to feature on these pages since 1992. Elsewhere, we’ve created our own road-based version of the King Alfred’s Way, a 400km loop that demanded a pair of £400 bikes to complete it on. And, yes, we’re already planning the 500km on £500 ebikes route for the 500th edition in 2030…

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