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. We send him off around the world to get all the news from launches and shows too. 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.
Keen to learn the police response... expecting a notice of intended prosecution will be issued to the cyclist shortly. Such language and road rage...
Maybe they thought her piece was rather heady and raw - it needed more maturation?
Sweet!...
Looks like there's a tiny kerb on that 'segregated' cycle lane - not high enough to keep motorised vehicles off it, but just enough to wipe out a...
Why do these self-entitled motorists think they should be blocking a pavement. Doesn't their "road tax" pay for them to block the road.
I went for the slight upgrade of an Axis (mk4), that extra little bit of power and the TAP controls. Over 6 years of trouble free daily usage....
Yeah, I don't actually think that people who call other people politically correct are admitting that they are politically incorrect, it's just a...
"Extenuating Circumstances" - of course there can be, but you'd better be prepared to argue them in court. In my experience the main extenuating...
The Police around my way solved the problem of car parking in the 70cm reserved cycling gutter, at least for the day of one special event, by...
Had a look round an S5 at a local bike shop. It is a fabulous looking bike, but needs a modest lottery win at £12k! ...