Two close passes in two seconds is what we have on this evening’s Near Miss of the Day menu – with one of the drivers sent a warning letter by police, and then “bragging that they had gotten away with it.”The footage was filmed at Croft Corner, Swansea, by road.cc reader Peter, who told us: … Read more
Designed with commuting in mind, the Alutra Nightvision Men’s Short Sleeve cycling jersey has a relaxed fit and plenty of reflective detailing for when your trip to work or home takes place after dark. It’s well made overall and offers good levels of breathability too.It’s a lightweight design that is ideal – although not reserved … Read more
Specialized has given its Torch shoe range the S-Works treatment, stiffening up the sole and switching to a new Boa dial setup. The shoes come in a standard and a wide fit, get a minimalist upper and a bit of a bump in price, with a pair now setting you back £385.If you didn’t know, Specialized … Read more
We have so much cool stuff being reviewed at road.cc at the moment that it’s hard to pick out just five products, but we’ll give it a go. These are just tasters to whet your appetite with the full reviews following over the next few weeks.Shimano RC5W Shoes £139.99 road.cc reviewer Steve Williams gave the men’s version … Read more
The Vittoria Urbano tyres come in a large range of sizes and are as tough as old boots. The ride quality is good, as is the rolling resistance for a tyre of this ilk, though they are a bit on the portly side and it’s a bit of a chore to get them up to … Read more
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak is being urged to open up the Cycle to Work scheme to lower-paid workers and the self-employed.The call to widen access to the scheme, which has now been running for two decades and enables people to gain tax breaks on purchases of bikes and accessories through salary sacrifice, has … Read more
Two time Tour de France winner Tadej Pogačar has been spotted training on an unmarked bike that’s presumably an unreleased model from the UAE Team Emirates sponsor Colnago. The bike is not yet on the UCI’s List of Approved Models of Frameset.Main image: @TroxusEd, TwitterFrench sports journalist Nicolas Geay Tweeted a picture of Pogačar at the … Read more
A cyclist who was involved in a head-on crash with the rider of an electric bike in Leeds last month has died in hospital.West Yorkshire Police say that Vincent Cullinane, aged 51, passed away in hospital on Tuesday 10 May.Mr Cullinane was riding his black Boardman bike alongside the A61 East Street at around 5.45pm … Read more
Without wishing to state the obvious, being robbed is a terrible feeling. Of course there are worse things that can happen, and material possessions are only that. But when it comes to your bike, it’s more than simply a mixture of carbon, metal and rubber. Aside from the monetary value, your bike is your trusty … Read more
