Lara has been riding bikes for longer than she'd care to admit, and writing about them nearly as long. Since 2009 she has been working as part of the road.cc review team whilst championing women's cycling on the side, most notably via two years as editor of the, sadly now defunct, UK's first and only women's cycling mag, erm, Women's Cycling.
Believing fervently that cycling will save the world, she wishes that more people would just ride a bike and be pleasant to each other.
She will ride anything with two wheels, occasionally likes to go fast, definitely likes to go far and is always up for a bit of exploring somewhere new and exciting.
Good points; I've learnt to anticipate the light going green and get a jump on motor vehicles behind me, because if I wait until the light goes...
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I use these from Specialized, really help alleviate sort feet. https://www.specialized.com/gb/en/bodygeometry#shoe
This is reminiscent of the a recent story about a bridalwear shop owner in Bexley (I think) that blamed ULEZ for the failure of her shop when the...
I liked the idea already, no need to ice the cake!
Depends how fast your throw is?
Cheers, they wouldn't answer when I asked - they just blocked me, obviously their way of dealing with any suggestion that their claims are somewhat...
I thought bottle dynamos were more efficient, added to which they can be disengaged when not needed. And they are independent of the wheel build,...
Screw chucks are simply horrible to use in real life. Don't bother, stick with quick release levers. I have a posh Leyzene pump with screw chuck...
Absurd - EV owner has no guarantee of a parking space anywhere near their home.