Miscellaneous

Updated: Sheldon Brown’s website to continue despite bike shop where he worked closing down

Site the late bike maintenance guru built has been a go-to resource for more than 20 years

Joe Biden gifts Boris Johnson a Union Jack roadster…but not everyone’s impressed; “This sort of infrastructure is a game changer”: Riders pleasantly surprised by CS4; Get the Prince of Wheels an Allen key; BBC news report by bike + more on the live blog

Happy Friday folks! Dan Alexander is here to take you through to the weekend with the final live blog of the week...

Helmet safety has never been so fun…reaction to Road Safety Council’s Viking comedy worthy of Netflix; Prince of Wheels; Laura Kenny hitches a cargo bike lift; Buzz Bikeyear; Van Aert’s costly day in court; 24 rainbow jerseys + more on the live blog

Happy Thursday! Dan Alexander is here for your live blog fix

Harrison Ford surprises the locals by rocking up for some grub…in his cycling gear; Could Cav race the Tour after all?; Frosty reception for “elitist” kit (+poll); Pidcock back on the bike; Derailleurs of the Lost Ark puns + more on the live blog

It's Wednesday and Dan Alexander is in the hot seat to take you through the middle of the week

Cyclist feared for his life during unprovoked road rage incident caught on CCTV; American pro runs 18 miles barefoot after mechanical; When you forget to check the route…EF go paddling; Safe pass advert; Junction tech; Pinarello + more on the live blog

It's Tuesday and Dan Alexander is in the saddle for another day on the live blog

James May goes for a spin on his Orbea Orca…but is it better than a Dacia Sandero?; NZ chain apologises for employee threatening to “mow down” protesting cyclists; LTN vandal; On-board with Van der Poel; Contador vs Stelvio + more on the live blog

It's Monday and Dan Alexander is here for the first live blog of the week

Elinor Barker everests Great Dun Fell…in a Jaguar…we’re not sure why; NC500 record smashed; Phil Gaimon takes on LA’s steepest climb; Macaw-esome ride; Scaffolders’ lane; Tao’s heartbreak; Cargo bike removals; Traffic jams + more on the live blog

It's Friday and Dan Alexander is here for the final live blog of the week

“Richmond Park is just horribly dangerous”: Drivers stream past child cycling in the park, + calls for more cycling and walking in Lake District; G wins Dauphiné stage…just; Calls for Highway Code change; Snapped Pinarello + more on the live blog

It's Thursday and Dan Alexander is in the hot seat for all your live blog needs

Car-free campaigners show how cities would look if cyclists used as much space as motorists; Dangerous Richmond Park van driver tailgates cyclist; Cargo bike success; King of the Netherlands takes a spin; Sam Bennett to Ineos? + more on the live blog

It's Wednesday and Dan Alexander is here to take you through the middle of the week on the live blog

Five cool things coming soon from DMT, Santini, Le Col, SunGod and Dare2Ride

Another exciting selection of shoes, gear and clothing that we're testing at the moment, with full reviews coming soon...

Aussie rider spotted hitching a lift on busy highway; Women’s Hour Record attempt; Nicolas Cage as…bottle cages; MP responds to “misinformation” accusation over LTN row; Bernal confirms Vuelta target; Bike Week; Sunshine at last + more on the live blog

It's Tuesday and Dan Alexander is in the saddle for another day on the live blog

Chris Froome suffers on “steepest climb in the world”; Frustration as School of Rock star’s death reported as “cycling accident”; Bike theft video; Simon Yates wins Giro stage; Foo Fighters Brompton; Pop-up lane made permanent + more on the live blog

Happy Friday folks! Dan Alexander is here to take you through to another glorious bank holiday weekend...

NFT digital image of Colnago bike sells for $8,600

Italian brand is first in cycling to cash in on non-fungible token digital asset trend

“I despair of humans sometimes”: Anger over “dangerous and damaging” New Forest mountain bike trails; School of Rock star Kevin Clark dies in collision with driver; Remco abandons Giro; Cyclists dismount; LEJOG record attempt + more on the live blog

It's Thursday and Dan Alexander will be keeping you up-to-date with the best bits from the cycling world on the live blog

“Cycling saved my life”, says Queen’s Brian May; Bernal loses time on brutal Giro summit finish; Fed up community builds pop-up bike lane; Fail to stop driver with bike rack hit cyclist; Highland Trail record smashed on singlespeed + more on the live blog

It's Wednesday and Dan Alexander is taking you through the middle of the week on the live blog

Are these the best workplace facilities for bike commuters in the UK?

Bristol’s tallest office building receives world-first 100 per cent rating from accreditation body CyclingScore

Giro chainsaw massacre: Egan Bernal chased up Passo Giau by superfan lumberjacks; Reaction to Gwent Police warning swearing cyclists; Gravel bike interest soars since start of pandemic; On the beers; Froome talks 2020 regrets + more on the live blog

It's Tuesday and there's a strange yellow ball in the sky...I'm sure it'll start raining soon...anyway, Dan Alexander is here for all your live blog updates

Traffic monitoring group apologises for telling cyclists not to ride at night; Tory politician demands “nonsense” Hyde Park cycle lane is axed; Giro queen stage; Snow joke; Bike hangars; And then there were two; Bicycle hospital + more on the live blog

It's the start of a new week and Dan Alexander will be getting you through Monday on the live blog

“Are we this backwards?”: Disbelief at town ditching 20mph speed limit…because most motorists ignore it; Police van blocks cycle lane for 36 hours…opposite traffic warden centre; Vine’s LTN dilemma; Should’ve gone to Specsavers + more on the live blog

It's Friday and Dan Alexander is here for the final live blog of the week

“I look forward to being murdered with one of these”: Cyclists condemn “distracting” Mercedes in-car technology

The now-deleted tweet showing a driver with a vast array of screens and gadgets in front of him raised huge concern among cyclists on social media

Immigration checks on delivery cyclists condemned by shadow minister who accuses police of “racial profiling”; Town to dump 20mph speed limit…because most motorists ignore it; Dowsett abandons; Anti-cyclist bingo; Pro pay rise + more on the live blog

It's Thursday and Dan Alexander is here for your live blog fix

Royal Parks accused of having “lost the plot” over banning electric scooters

Cars are fine – but body insists “we do not permit – and we have no plans to permit – the use of e-scooters in the parks”

Music producer puts up £1,000 reward for safe return of stolen LTN gnome; We’re all sniggering at Silca’s ri-dick-ulous mount; Ben Foster signs for Garmin; Count the BMWs; AA apology; Giro gravel stage (+poll); 100th birthday + more on the live blog

When will the rain end? Dan Alexander will be providing your live blog updates this Wednesday when he's not jealously cursing anyone with an indoor trainer

Evening ride or photoshoot? Bradley Wiggins’ empty computer mount raises questions; Cycling Mikey’s Gandalf Corner on Google Maps; Selfie-seeking cyclist’s TV fall: Cat predicted Sagan’s win; Caleb Ewan responds to Merckx criticism + more on the live blog

It's a lovely, sunny Tuesday here...no Giro stage today but Dan Alexander will be sharing plenty of other stuff on the live blog

MP’s bizarre LTN argument including calling proponent “bourgeoisie and woke”; MoD investigating security guard filmed threatening teenage cyclist; Van driver punishment pass; Sagan sprints to Giro win; DJ Froome; Bike lane bulletin + more on the live blog

Happy Monday folks, we're back for another week of the live blog...first up it is Dan Alexander in the hot seat

Cyclist who took short cut across runway risked being “cut in half” by glider cable

Rider in New Zealand crossed airfield just as aircraft was being winch launched

Jeremy Vine hits back at senior cop “appalled” by behaviour of cyclists without helmets; Lucky cyclists narrowly avoid being struck by lightning; Alaphilippe to skip Olympics; Women’s Tour de France; Help a community bike project + more on the live blog

It's Friday! So kick back and let Dan Alexander take you through to the weekend on the live blog

Britain’s most pointless cycling ‘infrastructure’? Team car driver rear-ends Giro d’Italia rider; Danny MacAskill is human after all; Wrecked £250k Ferrari smashes into cycle lane; Police appeal; Tom Dumoulin is back; Bidon bins + more on the live blog

It's a wet and miserable Thursday over here...a good day to stay inside, make yourself a brew and join Dan Alexander on the live blog

Richmond Park close pass shocker a day after new code of conduct; Shopkeepers remove parked bike…with an axe; No Lycra in sight; Anti-cycling councillor; Pro speaks up for road safety; Ewan wins after big crash; MP ditches car + more on the live blog

Dan Alexander is in the hot seat for your Wednesday live blog