Gravel racer Colin Strickland is said by a friend to have gone to ground until his partner Kaitlin Armstrong, currently on the run after being accused of murdering Moriah ‘Mo’ Wilson, has been caught due to fears for his own safety.The 35-year-old dated fellow gravel racer Wilson briefly last year after he and long-term partner Armstrong broke … Read more
A road.cc reader says “I’d have been hit if I hadn’t swerved” when a BMW driver made a close pass on him after exiting a section of roadworks – with the driver then, for good measure, trying to overtake another car and bus up ahead only to have to abort the manoeuvre due to a vehicle … Read more
Cycling has always been a relatively costly sport to get started in, but why has it become so ridiculous over the past few years? We’ve taken a look at some of the worst offenders for costing you money and it’s also given a great chance to simply have a good moan.Bikes Colnago C68-07 (Image Credit: Farrelly … Read more
Essex will this Sunday host upwards of 25,000 cyclists as RideLondon returns after a two-year gap due to the coronavirus crisis – but not all locals will be welcoming the riders with open arms, with tacks found on part of the route last week, and a petition launched protesting the event.Moving to a late May … Read more
We’re looking for a senior digital sales executive to join the growing commercial team selling across road.cc and its sister sites, off.road.cc and ebiketips. As a member of the F-At Digital commercial team you will be involved in devising strategy, nurturing existing accounts and seeking out new business and work with our reporting processes internally and … Read more
Shimano has received widespread criticism for its decision to force cycling computer brand Hammerhead to remove Di2 functionality from its Karoo cycling computers. The power struggle between Shimano and SRAM furthers the decline of open standards within sports tech, and it looks like this will simply have a negative impact on the consumer. > Review: Hammerhead Karoo 2Thursday 2nd June … Read more
Wheel brand Vel has announced 6 new additions to its fleet of wheelsets with low-price aluminium wheels, 650b gravel hoops and deep-section race options. The RL and RSL ranges now cover prices from £399 to £1,149.Vel first came to our attention with the launch of their first wheelsets. We have since reviewed a number of … Read more
The Orro Pyro Line Bibshorts are really comfortable with a great pad, slightly compressive legs and a well-judged set of straps. The legs are about as long as they get and the fabric sits at the warmer end of the spectrum, but take that into account and both fit and function are excellent.The relatively heavy … Read more
