Tribe Protein Flapjack is a tasty protein boost that’s made with all-natural ingredients and is easy to carry on the bike. Its slightly flaky composition makes it best suited to eating when off the bike rather than on it, though. It’s also rather expensive.This compact, pocket-friendly protein bar packs a decent kick for its size. … Read more
There’s a global crisis with luggage going walkies right now, and unfortunately that includes bikes… it’s the main topic of our latest podcast episode, plus in part two, George, Dave and John are having a good old chat about aluminium bikes. Listen to the road.cc Podcast on Apple Podcasts Listen to the road.cc Podcast on Spotify … Read more
What should you do if your bike goes missing when you’re flying with it? It’s become a hot topic with the return of mass air travel following two years of coronavirus restrictions that led people to postpone their planned trips, placing unprecedented stress on the world’s airlines. That’s led to a global baggage crisis as … Read more
The 2022 Tour de France Femmes is a momentous step for cycling as a whole and it brings some of the best riders into the public eye along with some very fancy bikes. Here is our pick of the nicest bikes in this year’s race.We finally have a women’s Tour de France that goes some … Read more
Did you know that lots of F1 drivers are also keen cyclists too? Some of the biggest names in the sport from Lewis Hamilton to Fernando Alonso are fans of two wheels, and you’ll see everything from road bikes, to mountain bikes and even folding bikes in the Formula 1 paddock. Whether it’s ferrying drivers and staff between car park … Read more
Like their larger PHO siblings that I reviewed last year, these BZ Optics LJM HD Bi-focal Photochromic glasses are a great combination of ready readers and protective cycling sunnies that can be used from dull days to bright sunshine. They’re light, comfortable and offer excellent clarity, and though the bi-focal bit at the bottom of … Read more
The Tour de Yorkshire , last held in 2019 with subsequent editions postponed due to a combination of the coronavirus pandemic and the collapse of Welcome To Yorkshire, the region’s tourism and inward investment agency, will not return – but plans are reportedly in place to replace it with a new one-day event.Silicon Dales, a … Read more
Residents of a cul-de-sac in Cardiff have lost a battle to prevent a house there from being demolished to make way for a cycle path providing a link to a new affordable housing development.Paul and Janice Snelgrove agreed last year to sell the four-bedroom house they had bought 20 years earlier for £112,000 to developers … Read more
The understanding of biomechanics in cycling has come a long, long way in the last 40 years, and Simon Costain was at the forefront when it came to the establishment of dedicated sports podiatry. He was there in the early days of specialist podiatric surgery, playing a pivotal role in the development of biomechanics and orthotics, and via … Read more
