The Proviz LED360 Rigel front light is a great option for both urban and rural riding. It has a nice beam shape, best-in-class run-times and sensible mode choices. Only the rattly bracket is a real disappointment, and it could do with better battery status information, but it’s one of the best bike lights for the … Read more
Cyclists in Oxford hoping to attend the city’s Christmas market by bike have been left disappointed after the council announced bike racks near the site will be temporarily removed during the festive event.Oxford City Council placed warning signs on the racks at the west end of Broad Street notifying users that the bike parking facility, along … Read more
Albion’s Winter Tights are designed for cold and wet British winter days, with multiple fabrics and a rear pocket for extra storage. They aren’t the warmest – if you want a pair for deep mid-winter you might want to consult our best winter bib tights guide – but in the right temperatures they are some … Read more
A cyclist in London has captured the moment on video when a driver managed to turn their vehicle onto a cycle lane and continued to drive along the infrastructure as oncoming riders jumped out the way.In the video, uploaded to TikTok by @cycling_in_london the driver ignores or accidentally misses the markings telling road users the left-hand … Read more
A legally blind man has been fined €50 in court in Ireland after crashing into a car while cycling drunk.Gintaras Jankauskas, who is “clinically blind” and has a “reading of 6/60 in his vision”, appeared in Letterkenny District Court charged with the unusual offence of driving a pedal cycle while being under the influence of an … Read more
If you’re obsessed with tyre pressures, the SKS Airspy SV is your dream widget. It’s a pair of electronic pressure sensors that fit over your valves and tell your phone or Garmin bike computer your tyre pressure to within 0.1psi.The widgets themselves use Bluetooth to transmit tyre pressure data to an app – SKS MyBike … Read more
British Cycling says it “respects the public’s right to protest” but insists the partnership with Shell will bring “benefits” after Extinction Rebellion activists scaled the National Cycling Centre in Manchester and displayed banners criticising the governing body’s deal with the oil and gas giants.Dani Every — British Cycling’s Acting CEO who stepped in after Brian Facer walked … Read more
A cycle lane branded an “embarassment” and a “total waste” of time, effort and money by a cycling campaign group cost the council £9,195, it has today been revealed.So eye-catchingly problematic is the infrastructure that it even attracted national newspaper coverage, the Independent and Daily Mail today publishing the figures Worcestershire County Council spent on it.Back … Read more
The HJC Calido Plus is a good quality urban cycling helmet, and its removable visor can help glasses-wearers, but there were some issues that undermine the high price tag and prevent it competing with the best cycling helmets on the market.> Buy now: HJC Calido Plus for £103.99 from BikesterVisorAs a cyclist who wears glasses all … Read more
