SUV passenger punches two cyclists in road rage attack

A passenger in an SUV is being sought by police following a road rage attack in which he punched two cyclists, knocking one of them unconscious.Avon & Somerset Police say that the incident happened at around 1.50pm on Tuesday 24 May on Notting Hill Way in Weare, near Axbridge.As well as rendering one of the … Read more

Tom Dumoulin to retire at the end of the season

Former world time trial champion Tom Dumoulin has announced that he will retire at the end of the season, explaining that the efforts he has been making in training have not translated into performances on the road.The Jumbo-Visma rider, who during a professional career spanning 12 seasons also won the 2017 Giro d’Italia, stages at … Read more

Vredestein Aventura gravel tyre

The Vredestein Aventura is a low-weight gravel tyre with minimal tread that still manages to deliver impressive grip on a range of surfaces. It’s fast, smooth and quiet.The Aventura is Vredestein’s only gravel tyre and is available in three sizes – two 700C widths, 38 and 44mm, and a 50mm 650B. All three use the same … Read more

Gore Wear Torrent Bib Shorts+ Mens

The Gore Torrent Bib Shorts+ feature a Windstopper front panel to protect your private parts on cool days and chilly descents. Overall they’re excellent with a very comfortable pad, a great fit and a subtly stylish look, though they’re arguably a bit niche – I found them useful in a pretty narrow temperature range between … Read more

New study suggests high injury rate in food delivery cyclists is under-reported

A new study conducted by Macquarie University in Australia indicates that food delivery cyclists could be injured in much higher numbers than official reports show. The study used hospital records to try to uncover the real extent of delivery-related cycling injuries in gig economy workers and concluded that official data is substantially lower than the real … Read more

Endura Virtual Texture Short Sleeve Jersey

The Endura Virtual Texture Short Sleeve Jersey looks striking in this colour, and it’s very well made from Italian fabrics too. It’s soft to the touch, which is great for comfort, while good breathability helps on those long, sunny rides.Endura often creates limited edition jerseys and caps that tie in with their standard line up … Read more

Bristol plans to build a new £14 million cycling centre

Bristol City Council is planning to bid for about £14 million from the government’s Levelling Up fund to pay for a new multipurpose cycling centre. The new facility would replace the current Bristol Family Centre, which would be used as space for new housing.In a recent cabinet report, Hannah French, deputy head of policy and public affairs, … Read more

Up to 15 bikes stolen from Cambridgeshire bike charity OWL Bikes

Last weekend OWL Bikes, which is part of the Papworth Trust, was broken into and up to 15 donated bikes were stolen from the bike charity’s yard. The bikes were waiting to be refurbished and distributed to Ukrainian refugees as part of OWL Bikes’ partnership with South Cambridgeshire District Council and Camtrust. The joint effort was … Read more

Glasgow City Council orders an “unacceptable” bike shed to be dismantled

A wooden bike storage shed that was built in front of a Listed Building on Hamilton Drive in Glasgow’s West End has been ordered to be dismantled by city council planners. The council served an enforcement notice to ‘owner’ Kelvin River Townhouses after a Scottish Government reporter dismissed the property owner’s appeal on the case.Glasgow … Read more