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. 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.
The definition of bad science, and utterly typical of the "evidence" used to promote helmets.
There's discussion of that here: https://road.cc/content/news/uk-government-review-motorists-caught-out-cycle-lanes-308187
Talking about councils and road law enforcement, this popped up recently https://www.gov.uk/government/calls-for-evidence/restricting-the-generat.....
Six months too long.
About ten years ago, when I was a bike mechanic, I had a series of three bikes in a couple of weeks with the front brake cable wrapped around the...
It's astounding that people managed to ride bicycles at all before bike fitters started selling their services to the public..
Essex campaigners welcome Extra Eyes initiative to catch bad drivers https://www.gazette-news.co.uk/news/24297908.essex-campaigners-welcome-e...
Yeah, I know it's not ALL about aesthetics but, Christ that looks horrible. ...
As a motorbiker as well as cyclist, that side nod is how I greet other riders
Boatsie, is that you?