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Pas Normal Studios Men’s Escapism Down Vest
A down gilet like this Pas Normal Studios Men’s Escapism Down Vest is a useful thing to have on multi-day adventures. It keeps you warm on chilly starts and late finishes, and it packs down small. This is a good one, all told, but the sizing is odd and the pricing is prohibitively high considering … Read more
“We are still in a good place” says Geraint Thomas as Tour de France heads into Pyrenees
Geraint Thomas insists that Ineos Grenadiers “are still in a good place” as the Tour de France heads into the Pyrenees for its closing week.The 36 year old, winner of the yellow jersey who is currently third overall, 2 minutes 43 seconds behind overall leader Jonas Vingegaard of Team Jumbo Visma, also said on today’s … Read more
Cycling in London up a quarter since 2019 as TfL aims to get more people in the saddle
The number of people cycling in London is up a quarter since 2019, with Transport for London (TfL) aiming to get even more people in the saddle, especially women and members of ethnic minorities.The London Evening Standard reports that TfL cycle counts for Inner London from March this year to the beginning of June showed … Read more
Near Miss of the Day 800 revisited – Tipper truck driver fined for close pass
A tipper truck driver filmed making a very close pass on a cyclist – the fourth time the same rider had being subjected to a similar overtake by a lorry from the same firm, operating out of a quarry in Warwickshire – has received a hefty fine.“I can now confirm the lorry driver didn’t attend court … Read more
Five cool things coming soon from Garmin, Lezyne, Crono, Tronsmart and, um, Lezyne again
We have five products, four brands, one heatwave and a whole team of reviewers to tell us whether they’re good buys or not. This week’s highlights of what you can expect to see on road.cc soon include a rear camera/light/radar (talk about do it all!), a pair of headphones that look somewhat familiar, carbon shoes from Italy, … Read more
Five year old killed in crash involving bin lorry while riding bike
A five year old boy has been killed in a crash involving a bin lorry while he was riding his bike in Walsall on a road described by one local as “dangerous.”The fatal crash happened on West Bromwich Road close to the junction with The Broadway shortly before 10am yesterday, Sunday 17 July, reports The Mirror.Pictures … Read more
This is why you’re not a Tour de France racer
Ever wondered what is holding you back from a professional contract? Dave and Jamie decided that Liam should be subjected to a number of tests to find out why the average rider is being held back. Is there just one thing stopping you, or is it something major that just can’t be fixed?With Liam willing* … Read more
Winner announced for 3T gravel wheels worth £1,949, Exploro jerseys and bottles!
* THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED AND WE CAN NOW ANNOUNCE THE WINNERS *Congratulations go to the following:Joseph Eden: winner of the 3T’s DiscusPlus i28 wheels Katharina Trunk: winner of a 3T Exploro jersey Bradley Howard: winner of a 3T Exploro jersey Damien Brown: winner of a 3T bottle Jonathon Pye: winner of a 3T bottle Chris … Read more
