Simon has been news editor at road.cc since 2009, reporting on 10 editions and counting of pro cycling’s biggest races such as the Tour de France, stories on issues including infrastructure and campaigning, and interviewing some of the biggest names in cycling. A law and languages graduate, published translator and former retail analyst, his background has proved invaluable in reporting on issues as diverse as cycling-related court cases, anti-doping investigations, and the bike industry. He splits his time between London and Cambridge, and loves taking his miniature schnauzer Elodie on adventures in the basket of her Elephant Bike.
Yes, apparently UK a world leader in workers rights and environmental protections, and the EU was holding us back from being even better, and UK...
Root and branch review of the legal system as it applies to roads, as what we have now clearly isn't working. Just like the government promised...
I'd want to be able to do it myself, would hate to have to resort to going to a shop every time I wanted to change tyres or fix punctures!...
A name that seems to crop up a lot in relation to this topic is Watly. They offer custom geo, so a horizontal top tube is certainly possible. I do...
Press fit bottom bracket, seems a 2nd rate choice these days
Froome's Giro comeback was one of the most exciting races I've ever watched. ...
Seems there's no stringent standard for this size of 3.7v cell - Archer rebrand a battery they know will fit and sell it as a kit - you could of...
I've got the moon mx light which mounts on your stem bolts. Really neat solution. Doesn't look as fancy as a k edge mount but it tidies up the bar...
The temp cycle way that was intially installed wasn't amazing, it was better with it than without it. The main issues it had were; parking in it,...
Ask the Dutch, their winter bike is the same as their summer bike, their shopping bike, their carry a friend home from the pub bike… I figured 17...