Simon joined road.cc as news editor in 2009 and is now the site’s community editor, acting as a link between the team producing the content and our readers. A law and languages graduate, published translator and former retail analyst, he has reported on issues as diverse as cycling-related court cases, anti-doping investigations, the latest developments in the bike industry and the sport’s biggest races. Now back in London full-time after 15 years living in Oxford and Cambridge, he loves cycling along the Thames but misses having his former riding buddy, Elodie the miniature schnauzer, in the basket in front of him.
He's edged into some questionable comments before so this wouldn't entirely surprise me. Will watch the vid though to see.
The situation, as described, has all the hallmarks of a story contrived to make it sound like the driver is plausibly defending his actions, while...
These days most bikes are bought pre-built so you would expect the manufacturer to do the facing, unlike the days of buying a frame....
Yes, I didn't mean particularly that he was entirely innocent, just that it was that incident and the outcome that made me more aware of the...
This is poor infrastructure, both for the cyclists and the lorry driver. Lanes just are not wide enough and as it stands, both have rights (and...
Climbs off and walks, like a normal person, obviously.
the council just have to repair the damage and eventually the vandals will go away. I am convinced the local residents will support the LTN and...
I used to live in Japan and over there most larger sized items have an end of life recycling charge (admittedly not bike tires though). Most people...
Unforgiveable dangerous driving; was it reported? The registration is clearly visible, so I hope it was.
Nul points for me on this story, I guess....