Questions remain over death of cyclist in Oxfordshire, says coroner

A coroner has said that questions remain unanswered over the death of a cyclist in Oxfordshire after a leading lawyer told an inquest that contrary to the police’s assertion that Simon Richardson, aged 58, was killed when he crashed into a tree with no other vehicles involved, a close-passing driver was to blame for the … Read more

SRAM acquires cycling apparel brand Velocio

SRAM is taking its first foray into softgoods with cycling apparel brand Velocio now the latest addition to its ever-growing portfolio.2021 Velocio Women’s Foundation Long Sleeve – pocket detail (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)This most recent acquisition comes just weeks after GPS cycle computer brand Hammerhead joined SRAM’s fold, alongside the component giant’s now huge family … Read more

Michelin launches ‘fastest ever road tyre’, the Power Cup

Michelin has added three new tyres to its road racing range, with the new Power Cup offering lower rolling resistance than the current benchmark tyre in the road sector, according to independent testing organised by Michelin. The French tyre giants also said it offers “excellent” puncture resistance for its low weight and good wet weather grip … Read more

Remco Evenepoel gets driving ban for speeding

Remco Evenepoel has been banned from driving for 21 days after being caught driving at 125km/h (almost 80mph) on a road where the speed limit is 70kp/h.The Quick Step-Alpha Vinyl rider will also have to pay a fine of €400 and retake his theory test because the offence – in November 2020 – was committed … Read more

Udog’s lightweight Cima shoe comes with one-piece knitted upper

Italian direct-to-consumer brand Udog has released its second shoe model in a couple of months, the Cima being a lightweight option made with a one-piece full-knit upper. It’s a lace-up design with the ends of the laces hidden inside a pocket in the tongue. Udog sees the Cima as a high-end performance shoe.You might remember … Read more

MAAP Deep Winter Neo Overshoe

The price might make you wince, but these MAAP Deep Winter Neo Overshoes are great in the wet and dry, though a few reflectives would be nice.When it comes to spending big on a pair of overshoes, these MAAP Deep Winter Neos are up there with the priciest at £80. That’s the same as Assos’ … Read more