The BBB Arctic Duty Shoe Covers are warm, fit well, have excellent reflective details and are easy to put on. However, they struggled in heavy rain and they are quite expensive.The Arctic Duty Shoe Covers are made with 3mm of waterproof Neoprene and a NeoSkin outer layer with a thermal lining and glued seams designed … Read more
Jonas Vingegaard said his training crash while being followed by an amateur rider down a descent “wasn’t that bad”, but stressed fans need to “accept that we’re at work” and “give a little more privacy” when sharing the road.The Dane’s comments came in an interview with TV2, Denmark’s government-owned broadcaster, Vingegaard speaking about the incident … Read more
The world of bike tech exploded into life over the past seven days. Since we last checked in with you on Tech of the Week we’ve had new bikes from Giant, Merida and Cervélo, a boat-load of new set-ups at the opening week of the classics, and the return of Tiagra. Yep, there are a … Read more
Jeremy Vine responded to former MP Kate Hoey calling him “nasty” for reporting a law-breaking taxi driver, sharing the footage of the mobile phone use which landed the cabbie “six points and £500 fine”.Earlier this week, former Labour MP Hoey, who is now a life peer in the House of Lords, posted a rant about … Read more
Plans to reopen a road in Exeter to motorists – six years on from it being made ‘cycles only’ – have been beset by chaos and confusion this week, after the local authority paused and then reopened a public consultation within the space of two days, amid accusations that it was “sacrificing cyclists’ safety for … Read more
There has been an issue in the UK cycling media for a few years, namely that it is shrinking. We had a huge surge in the decade following Bradley Wiggins winning the Tour de France, but pretty much since Team Sky became Ineos, we have seen a significant drop-off. Of course, many other issues affecting … Read more
James May has criticised calls for a police crackdown on ‘speeding cyclists’, arguing that “very, very few people” can break the speed limit on a bike and that campaigns focused on speed “always demonise” cyclists.The former Top Gear host also claimed that issues surrounding bikes and speeding in towns and cities centred on the use … Read more
The Manchester Evening News has been accused of “sensationalism” and stoking anti-cycling sentiment after publishing a story on modifications to recently-installed cycling infrastructure – by claiming in its headline that the bike lane was being “ripped up again”, as part of the latest instalment in a long-running “insane saga”.However, cycling campaigners in the city have … Read more
For such a small and versatile unit, the output of the Moon Helix Sense 150 is pretty impressive. Due to the size, you wouldn’t expect such a long run-time, but a quick charge via the USB-C port and you have yourself a nighttime companion that will keep you safe on both lit city streets and … Read more
