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Check out Bradley Wiggins’ UCI Hour Record Pinarello Bolide HR
Filippo Ganna of Ineos Grenadier is set to take on the UCI Hour Record this weekend on a new Pinarello Bolide F HR, so it’s an apt time to check out the Bolide HR that Bradley Wiggins rode to break the record at Lee Valley VeloPark, London, back in 2015.> Pinarello unveils “the first high-performance 3D-printed bike” … Read more
“Check the Highway Code”: Police officer claims cyclist shouldn’t ride “in the middle of the road”
Over the weekend we reported how Greater Manchester Police apologised and promised all officers would be made aware of Highway Code rules after a video surfaced showing a “shocking level of ignorance” from one officer who told a cyclist he had to ride single file next to the kerb.Well, the video prompted another reader to send us their … Read more
Osprey Metron 24
The Osprey Metron 24 is a great pack for bike commuters. It offers all the essential features needed for a cycle commute, distributes weight effectively, and is shaped brilliantly for wearing on the bike. It’s one of the best cycling rucksacks out there.Everyone’s commute is a little different, from the bike you ride to the … Read more
6 fab fabric technologies for comfortable autumn cycling
Whether it’s the chilly sting of fresh morning air, or the all-too-soon gloom of an earlier night, autumn is most definitely upon us. For some, the road from bright skies and warmth of summer to the depths of winter are enough to bring about despondency. But we are hardy and – more to the point … Read more
Hit-and-run driver moved unconscious cyclist off road before fleeing scene
A driver who collided with a cyclist — seriously injuring the woman in her 30s — then allegedly shouted at the unconscious rider before “dragging her to the side of the road” and fleeing the scene.The victim needed six hours of hospital treatment after being hit by the driver in Oxfordshire, on Pulpit Hill between Sparsholt and Childrey on Sunday 25 … Read more
Wahoo launches refreshed Elemnt Roam with more powerful colour screen: first ride impressions
The Elemnt Roam is the largest and most expensive cycle computer in the Wahoo range with a particular focus on mapping and navigation. The form factor is extremely familiar but the screen has gained more colours and contrast, there’s more internal storage and Wahoo promises more positional accuracy. We’ve had a chance to have a pre-launch play … Read more
Megaphone-wielding cyclist stands guard at dangerous “sharp blocks” crash site to warn others
If you happen to pass under the motorway bridge near Junction 4 of the M65 in Darwen, Lancashire, you might spot a somewhat unusual sight — a man stood with a six-foot sign, covered with pictures of bloodied cuts, shouting warnings to you through a megaphone.David Sullivan, 65, has taken to public-spirited service to warn other cyclists of the danger … Read more
