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“I wholeheartedly disagree with his approach” – YouTube driving instructor Ashley Neal on CyclingMikey
Footballer-turned driving instructor Ashley Neal says that he “wholeheartedly” disagrees with the approach taken by fellow YouTuber CyclingMikey in trying to make roads safer, saying that by confronting law-breaking drivers he actually creates many road rage incidents.Neal, who runs a driving school in Liverpool, visited London’s Regents Park and the junction nicknamed Gandalf Corner where, … Read more
RONDO blurs lines between gravel and road with new RATT all-road bike
RONDO has unveiled its rather futuristic-looking RATT all-road bike in two spec options built around 650b wheels. Like previous RONDO bikes, this one features a variable TwinTip axle which can decrease the front wheel offset in order to better suit off-road riding. There’s also the option to use 700c wheels with up to 38mm tyres, and … Read more
Near Miss of the Day 773: Close pass driver sent warning – then “brags they got away with it”
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
Altura Nightvision Men’s Short Sleeve Cycling Jersey
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
First Look: the new £385 Specialized S-Works Torch Road Shoes
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
Five cool things coming soon from Shimano, Rapha, 3T, Kask, and Santini
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
Vittoria Urbano Tyre
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