Plus all the latest news and reviews from the week just gone <\/p>
As we reach the end of another week, it\u2019s time for First Look Friday, our weekly round-up of the latest and greatest swag to arrive at BikeRadar towers.<\/p>\n
Before we get into that, though, let\u2019s recap some of the week\u2019s biggest stories and reviews.<\/p>\n
It\u2019s been an action-packed week on BikeRadar, with the Tour de France<\/a> understandably dominating many of the headlines.<\/p>\n This week, we\u2019ve taken a close look at Caleb Ewan\u2019s prototype lightweight, all-rounder Ridley<\/a>, and the new ENVE integrated handlebar<\/a> adorning Tadej Poga\u010dar\u2019s Colnago V4Rs<\/a>.<\/p>\n Over on the BikeRadar YouTube channel<\/a>, we\u2019ve got coverage of the hottest custom bikes at this year\u2019s race<\/a>, as well as deep dives into some of the new and unreleased bikes<\/a> we spotted at the Grand Depart in Bilbao, Spain.<\/p>\n Just in case you were curious, our team of experts also revealed who the tallest cyclist at the Tour de France<\/a> is, and why it matters.<\/p>\n Away from road racing, BikeRadar\u2019s senior technical editor, Alex Evans<\/a>, has been dutifully testing mountain bike flat pedals, and this week saw reviews of the Pembree D2A<\/a> and Race Face Atlas<\/a> published.<\/p>\n A review of the Focus JAM2 SL 9.9 electric mountain bike<\/a> also went live this week, with Alex praising the bike\u2019s performance and versatility.<\/p>\n Over on the BikeRadar podcast<\/a>, BikeRadar\u2019s in-house foodie, Tom Marvin<\/a>, spoke to celebrity chef and environmental campaigner Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall<\/a>.<\/p>\n Joined by Darron Coppin, of Sven Cycles<\/a>, and BikeRadar\u2019s senior technical editor Warren Rossiter<\/a>, the four talk about Hugh\u2019s custom-built River Cottage Rambler electric bike.<\/p>\n