The Moon Rigel Max is a very clever light, with an Intelligent Operation mode, a VLS mode that allows you to control the lumen output, and a power-off when it detects no movement. Basically, it’s customisable. Even the battery life is decent considering the illumination on offer, although, as I found with its 1,000-lumen sibling, … Read more
A jail sentence and driving ban handed down before Christmas to a motorist who had been drinking when he killed a cyclist then fled the scene highlight the need for reform of the law, say campaigners.Milan Gugyel was sentenced to five years 11 months in jail at Derby Crown Court last month after admitting causing the death … Read more
“New Year, new home,” goes the Facebook post from Team Jumbo-Visma as it unveils an amazing new service course – or headquarters in non-cycling parlance – in the Netherlands with a stunning fly-through video shot by drone.There’s a lot to take in during the two-and-a-half-minute film of the facility at ’s-Hertogenbosch, capital of the province … Read more
A woman who pushed a boy off his bike in Southport then boasted about it on Facebook, saying “next time he won’t be so lucky,” has been fined for assault.Sefton Magistrates’ Court heard that Helen Henry-Bond shoved the 15-year-old from his bike and into a flower bed outside Dukes Bar in Ainsdale in April this … Read more
The Nopinz Pro-1 Gilet is designed to offer protection in changeable conditions without hindering performance. The fit is excellent and the windproofing is good, but the pockets on the rear and the fiddly zip means it’s best put on and left on.At 162g the Nopinz gilet is midweight, and near the top end of what … Read more
This article contains links to retailers. Purchases made after clicking on those links may help support road.cc by earning us a commission. Find out more about road.cc buyer’s guides. Contents The 10 best helmets you can buy Honourable mentions FAQ: Everything you need to know about cycling helmets By providing a shock-absorbing layer of crushable … Read more
Image: Proper Cycling MagazineThe 12-year-old cyclist Xander Graham, who went viral back in September after outpacing the Tour of Britain peloton by riding alongside them on the pavement, has been announced as one of six riders on a new ‘multidisciplinary’ team called Jukebox Cycling. The team has also recruited retired pro cyclist-turned popular YouTuber Phil Gaimon and cyclocross … Read more
The highly controversial ‘See their Side’ advertising campaign from Transport for London (TfL) that was halted following a backlash last month had a planned spend of almost £1 million, and a TfL official wanted to revive it by removing evidence the driver in the campaign video had close passed the cyclist, FOI requests have revealed. The advert, which … Read more
Velocio’s Women’s Signature Long Sleeve Jersey is brilliant for dry, mild rides. It does a great job of knocking the edge off the chills without any excess bulk, and with its very thin and close-fitting construction it’s easy to add layers on top to increase the range of temperatures it’s suitable for.The Signature Long Sleeve … Read more
Composites may get all the attention, but aluminium road bikes dominate in sales. Aluminium is an ideal material for road bikes because it’s relatively cheap, light and can be made into bikes that ride very well — in the hands of a designer who knows their stuff. In this guide we’ll look at the best … Read more
