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COMPETITION NOW CLOSED Comment to WIN! Sigma ROX 11.1, ROX 4.0 & ROX 2.0 up for grabs for three lucky winners!

UPDATE, 07/03/2022: THIS COMPETITION IS NOW CLOSED, AND WE HAVE OUR THREE WINNERS! THEY ARE:First prize: stevebowerSecond prize: VerdigrisThird prize: BobonabikeOur three winners will be contacted shortly to arrange delivery of their prizes. Thanks to everyone for entering, and if you weren’t one of our winners then better luck next time! **********It’s nearly nice enough outside to start logging … Read more

Zwift U-turns on ban for user who exposed weight-doping hack

Zwift has made a rapid u-turn on the shadow ban imposed on a user that found, tested and highlighted a known weight-doping hack. Lucian Pollastri had received a 30-day partial ban from the platform as Zwift felt his actions were promoting the hack but Zwift’s CEO has now apologised to Luciano and vowed to fix … Read more

Shokz launches OpenRun Pro headphones with enhanced bass and five-minute quick charge feature

Shokz, formerly known as Aftershokz, has upgraded its flagship open-ear sport bone conduction headphones with enhanced bass, an enlarged button for easier control while riding, 10 hours of battery life and a five-minute quick charge feature to guarantee you’ll have music to motivate you through rides no matter how forgetful you are. Shokz OpenRun Pro 4 … Read more

Brompton Backpack made with Liberty Fabric Jonathan

The Brompton Backpack made with Liberty Fabric Jonathan is stylish, well constructed, more than useful with 14L of capacity, and works exceptionally securely as on-bike luggage with the Brompton front luggage mount. It’s slightly less impressive off the bike, but still an excellent solution for Brompton owners.It’s always fun to see which other brands Brompton … Read more

E-bikes banned from the Houses of Parliament due to fire risk

Kyiv cyclist spotted training “surrounded by tanks” (+ Strava activities); Mega Tour du Rwanda crowds; Van Vleuten and Van Aert steal Opening Weekend; Damage-proof mounts; Drum & Bass On The Bike; Snack storage; Weekend round-up + more on the live blog

Take a look at the State Bicycle Co. x Wu-Tang Clan Core Line

State Bicycle Co. has collaborated with the influential nineties American hip-hop group Wu-Tang Clan for a limited edition line of bikes, parts, and apparel that celebrates Wu-Tang’s legacy… and so for tonight’s Bike at Bedtime, we’re taking a look at the Core Line x Wu-Tang model which was first launched back in 2017, and is the bike that put … Read more

Near Miss of the Day 723: Driver overtakes family of cyclists and almost collides with car pulling out of junction

If you’re a ‘must get in front’ driver, sometimes it pays to have some local knowledge. Today’s Near Miss, filmed in Altrincham earlier this week, certainly isn’t the kind of close pass normally featured in this series. In fact, the motorist gives the riders plenty of room as they overtake. However, in attempting to pass two … Read more

Hunt 54 Aerodynamicist Carbon Disc Wheelset

Hunt’s 54 Aerodynamicist Carbon Disc Wheelset employs the aerodynamic thinking behind some of its top-end wheels. The result is a hugely fast yet reasonably light pair of wheels with some amazing windcheating effects. They’re also solidly built and well priced.Back in 2020 I spent plenty of time on Hunt’s 48 Limitless Aero Disc wheelset. These, … Read more

Thieves attempting to steal bike using angle grinder thwarted by passing locals

A pair of hooded bike thieves were thwarted while attempting to steal a nurse’s bike using an angle grinder on a busy street in Edinburgh.A video, posted on Twitter yesterday, shows the two thieves trying to cut through a bike lock using the power tool, with sparks flying, in plain view of passers-by. This is … Read more