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.
Done this for the past few years (covid permitting), and the people along the route are overwhelmingly supportive, although the smell of barbeques...
Also: threat of violence and verbal abuse - still illegal...
Reports of antagonistic motorists along the route will do little to brighten the mood of RideLondon’s organisers...
Hence the prevalence of SMIDSY!
I had my brake mount surfaces faced, and I can't stress enough how crucial this is. While the front was fine on my frameset, the rear had one...
Dunno but I hope they paid extra for taking up 3 spaces !
Only 5 points for failing to steer a bus around a person?...
Not ideal - but I wasnt epxecting it to be. It beeps and vibrates and shows proximity as a bar on the RHS of the face just like it would on an...
Exactly that, my cynicism of this move is the same, the Chipping Ongar stop is literally described as just the High street, which the route also...
Depends on the wheels....