COVID

The current price slashing on bikes doesn’t necessarily point to a crash — it’s a return to normality

Our senior reviewer Stu Kerton has his say on the state of the bike industry as another major player gets on the discounting train

Tue, May 21, 2024 13:48
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Cyclists dumbfounded by bizarre online conspiracy theory claiming bike inner tube valve is a “5G antenna tracking device” inserted under skin after Covid jab

"Appears she's gone tubeless..."

Tue, Apr 30, 2024 15:20
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Ribble Cycles sees “encouraging” improvement in performance after making £5 million loss in 2022

The Preston-based bike retailer cited supply chain disruption and lead time uncertainty post-pandemic and Brexit as reasons behind its "challenging" year, and has restructured while taking on additional funding from investors

Sun, Aug 06, 2023 16:18
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Remco Evenepoel OUT of Giro d’Italia with Covid

The Belgian regained the race lead during yesterday's time trial, but abandoned the race just hours later

Sun, May 14, 2023 15:47
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Bike supply chain woes could end this year and Brexit not solely to blame for Shimano shortages, claims Madison CEO

Is the end in sight for the bike industry's chronic supply chain problem in the UK? Dominic Langan speaks at DigiBike 2022 about Shimano supply during the pandemic, how things are looking going forwards and the problem with fakes

Wed, Mar 02, 2022 12:29
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“Don’t mess with fire, I burned myself”: Unvaccinated Filippo Pozzato hospitalised with severe pneumonia after catching Covid

The 2006 Milan-San Remo winner says he received oxygen and regrets not getting vaccinated

Sun, Nov 07, 2021 16:07
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Volunteers attempt to cycle distance of London to Delhi in 48 hours to help fight India’s coronavirus crisis

India reported 3,523 coronavirus-related deaths in the past 24 hours...

Sun, May 02, 2021 11:43
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Brompton reels from impact of Brexit and Covid

The foldable bicycle maker has warned of soaring costs for UK manufacturers

Sat, Apr 10, 2021 09:18
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Isolated Incidents: What does it mean for cyclists to ‘stay local’?

This is a local ride, we'll have no trouble here! How to think global and ride local...

Wed, Jan 20, 2021 11:44
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Tadej Pogacar, Fernando Gaviria and UAE Team Emirates given Covid-19 vaccine

Gaviria was one of the first documented cases of a person contracting the disease twice

Fri, Jan 08, 2021 11:33
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