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.
Dear Sram, yes fine for your pro riders they might well change the total drive system three times in one weekend of racing but not us mortals the...
Strictly speaking VED only applies to mechanically propelled vehicles and so bikes are entirely outwith the scope of it (i.e. not taxed) - this is...
Yes please!
I remember being taught exactly this when I learnt to drive (not as a police officer). It wasn't about making a quick escape, more about leaving...
I would be inclined to agree - something like this is a similar size and weight, cheaper, and rated at 96Wh provides as much energy as these solar...
I must be misremembering the exact circumstances of that incident then, and rewatching is difficult because i don't know which video it's from....
Aaargh - a bifurcation in the blog continuum!
That'll be the Greens then, the only party left with any principles.
Sounds like it - all because the council will have decided that endangering cyclists lives is worth saving a bit of cash for, no doubt being spent...
You could get more than 10 lux out of a dynamo or two with halogen bulbs and still have enough power left over to power a (dim) 0.5W rear lamp. ...