Castelli Perfetto RoS 2 Jacket

The Castelli Perfetto RoS 2 Jacket is a brilliant bit of kit that layers easily to cover you for a huge amount of winter riding. The water resistance is impressive, while the lightweight design and breathability make it comfortable to wear in a range of conditions. It’s one of the best winter cycling jackets you … Read more

Round-the-world cyclist has bike stolen in Cambridge

A round-the-world cyclist has had his bicycle stolen while visiting Cambridge – the UK city which has the highest level of cycling, but equally, the greatest prevalence of reported bike thefts.Oren Lotan, who left his native Israel to travel the globe by bike two and a half years ago years ago, learnt that his bike … Read more

London Conservative group accused of scaremongering over anti-LTN video

A local Conservative Party group in a North London borough has been criticised on social media for claiming that low-traffic neighbourhoods (LTNs) encourage crime – with a number of Twitter users highlighting studies that demonstrate that they in fact cause a reduction in levels of anti-social behaviour.Labour-run Haringey Council has rolled out three LTNs in … Read more

Moda Molto Gravel Shimano 105 Di2

Moda’s Molto Gravel offers some big tyre clearances and geometry that works well on loose surfaces, and those things make it a very capable winter road bike too. This bling build makes the Molto a high-end addition to the best commuter bikes out there.Technically the Molto is a gravel bike, but thanks to Moda’s willingness … Read more

Cyclists ‘ticket’ police after officer doors bike rider (+ video)

Cyclists in Victoria, British Columbia have issued a fake ‘ticket’ to the local police department after one of its officers doored a cyclist earlier this week, with an internal investigation meaning that the driver has not yet been fined.The incident, which resulted in the cyclist being taken to hospital for treatment, happened at around 9.15am … Read more

Spatz Burnr 4 Season arm warmers

The Spatz Burnr 4 Season arm warmers live up to their name, and the seamless construction also makes them very comfortable even on long rides. They offer decent protection from the chilly winds but aren’t waterproof or even water resistant so are best kept for cold, dry days. They do come up long, too, so … Read more

TICCC HC jersey – Coral Lightweight

The TICCC HC is one of the best summer cycling jerseys for dealing with hot weather or high exertions. It’s a lightweight race-fit top for hot days, high-paced training or riding as fast as you can, with or without a number pinned to you. It’s made from a high percentage of recycled fabrics, which should … Read more

Velotoze Cooling Vest with Cooling Packs

The Velotoze Cooling Vest with Cooling Packs is not your standard baselayer. It has four pouches that hold reusable ice packs to keep you cool on the indoor trainer or during a pre-race warm-up. It’s soft, made from light mesh and has a full-length front zipper for easy removal. However, this cooling comes at a … Read more

NIMBY locals “concerned and distressed” by “giant ugly” bike hangar

Days after Brighton & Hove City Council said it would investigate the placement of a cycle hangar causing outrage with parking permit holders who said it was “deliberately” blocking car spaces, another resident has taken to the local press saying she does not want one of the “giant ugly objects” outside her house.Janice Goodlet told The Argus … Read more