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BeeLine GPS cycling navigation compass now available to buy

Following a successful Kickstarter campaign, the novel BeeLine digital compass is now available to buy

Wed, Jan 18, 2017 16:16

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Transport Scotland ‘refreshes’ Cycling Action Plan

Only 1.2 per cent of journeys are made by bike with a target of 10 per cent by 2020

Wed, Jan 18, 2017 15:59

Sportive riders and donkeys in the New Forest (CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 licenced by iNew Forest:Flickr)

New Forest cycle event charter “seems to have stood the test of time,” says report

However, late re-routing of an event last year reignited tensions that led to charter's creation

Wed, Jan 18, 2017 15:27

Independent review into British Cycling finally complete – but still won’t be published for another month

Panel has taken evidence from over 80 people

Wed, Jan 18, 2017 13:22

Cube, Easton, Look, Giro & more cycling deals in the Chain Reaction Cycles DealCatcher Takeover

The DealCatcher's been scouring the retailer's January cycling deals for offers on Cube bikes, Easton wheels, Giro shoes, Lezyne lights & more

Wed, Jan 18, 2017 12:31

Cyclists at traffic lights (©Toby Jacobs)

‘Cycle lane sceptic’ MP objects to characterisation of logistics sector as “evil, diesel fume-belching demonic brotherhood”

Says bikes cannot replace other forms of delivery

Wed, Jan 18, 2017 12:09

Bradford (CC BY-SA 2.0 licensed by Neil Turner:Flickr)

Bradford to host this year’s Cycle City, Active City conference

Event billed as Europe's largest of its type has previously been held in Birmingham, Leeds, Newcastle and Leicester

Wed, Jan 18, 2017 11:20

First Ride: Shimano Dura-Ace 9150 Di2

Mat gets to ride Shimano's brand new Dura-Ace Di2 groupset

Tue, Jan 17, 2017 17:23

Video: 3D printed bike shown at CES goes on a road trip from Las Vegas to San Francisco

The designers are making ‘edits’ to their bike components throughout their trip

Tue, Jan 17, 2017 17:13

Video Just In: Canyon’s new Aeroad CF SLX Disc

Canyon's aero road bike is now available with disc brakes, here's a first look at the £4,500 bike

Tue, Jan 17, 2017 15:58

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Christoph Strasser breaks record for cycling across Australia – 3,950km in less than seven days

Occasionally stopped to sleep for 45 minutes at a time

Tue, Jan 17, 2017 15:54

Texting driver who killed cyclist fails in appeal to have sentence reduced

Cycling UK urges government to close "exceptional hardship loophole" that allowed Christopher Gard to keep driving

Tue, Jan 17, 2017 13:53

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Copenhagen’s latest cycling safety measure – smart street lights that brighten as you approach

Smart light system tweaked due to large number of cyclists in Danish capital

Tue, Jan 17, 2017 13:11

Video: Peter Sagan pulls a wheelie on his Venge – with GOLD wheels

Bora-Hansgrohe's world champion has a bit of added bling on his bike

Tue, Jan 17, 2017 12:08

Halfords opens cycle mechanic training academy for female prisoners (+ video)

Firm has been employing graduates from similar facility at HMP Onley

Tue, Jan 17, 2017 11:54

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Owain Doull forced to miss Team Sky WorldTour debut due to ruptured appendix

Shortened stage of Tour Down Under was won by Orica-Scott's Caleb Ewan

Tue, Jan 17, 2017 11:29

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Video: Joaquim Rodriguez posts footage of spectacular crash – but it’s not him

Retired pro's social media post sparks alarm among followers - but there are clues all is not as it seems

Tue, Jan 17, 2017 09:17

Michael Knudsen’s Bkool set up for his Seven Summits challenge (source Facebook).jpg

“I’ll see your Everesting, and I’ll raise you the Seven Summits … on a turbo trainer”

Danish cyclist Michael Knudsen is 'climbing' 45,000 metres - equivalent to combined height of highest peak on each continent

Mon, Jan 16, 2017 20:50

Video: Mike Cotty takes on Gran Canaria’s 44km monster climb

Col Collective's first video of 2017 was shot on Atlantic island's Pico de las Nieves

Mon, Jan 16, 2017 18:54

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Video: Slips, slides and crashes as it all gets messy in the mud at this weekend’s Cyclocross World Cup

Usually the pros make it look easy*, but that wasn't the case at the Italian round of the UCI World Cup this weekend (*ish)

Mon, Jan 16, 2017 17:16

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Video: Amazing skills as BMX ace Bas Keep rides down walls

Brighton and Croydon among the locations - and there's also a 'making-of' documentary

Mon, Jan 16, 2017 16:48

First look: Does the Praxis Works Alba 48/32 herald the era of the sub-compact chainset?

Smaller chainrings mean lower gears — is this the way to go for riders who don't race?

Mon, Jan 16, 2017 15:58

Shimano launches performance clothing range called S-Phyre

Shimano's new S-Phyre clothing will be used by WorldTour team LottoNL-Jumbo this season

Mon, Jan 16, 2017 15:54

road.cc LIVE: Test ride a new Cube road bike and e-bike next month

Here are the Cube road and e-bikes you'll be able to test at road.cc LIVE next month

Mon, Jan 16, 2017 14:54

Video: Cyclist stops mid ride to save cow’s life – by delivering her calf

Incident happened in Galicia, northwest Spain over the weekend

Mon, Jan 16, 2017 13:52