Peter Sagan, who has just joined Team TotalEnergies after five seasons at Bora-Hansgrohe, has tested positive for COVID-19 for the second time. In less than a year.The three-time world champion revealed in a post on Twitter that he and brother Juraj, who has also switched to the French WorldTeam, are now self-isolating.He wrote: “My brother … Read more
Just like its big brother, the Reacto Team-E, the Merida Reacto 6000 is a very fast and very stiff aero road bike, and in this guise is a great aero bike on a budget.The cost savings come with some inevitable downsides, and the overall ride may be too stiff and aggressive for some, but if … Read more
The Trek Domane SL is a super-popular road bike – maybe even an all-road bike when set up with the right tyres – that offers a smooth ride courtesy of front and rear IsoSpeed technology that helps to damp both small vibrations and bigger lumps and bumps. Trek introduced IsoSpeed a decade ago, way back in … Read more
This year’s first Near Miss of the Day picks up where 2021 left off, with a motorist overtaking at high speed up a hill – only this time another car was approaching in the opposite direction.While Gloucestershire Police didn’t feel the need to prosecute our final close pass of the year, the speed, proximity and … Read more
A driver who hit a cyclist with his van, leaving him unable to move unaided for two months, has received a £550 fine and six penalty points on their license.The motorist, driving a van and trailer, knocked the rider off his bike just outside Wimborne in August, reports the Bournemouth Echo. The cyclist sustained fractures to … Read more
It’s now 2022, but we still have lots of interesting products released towards the end of last year which we have been testing over the hols! Here’s our top five… Velocio Alpha Merino Air Jacket£195Velocio Women’s Alpha Merino Air Jacket (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)This top layer is claimed to have the warmth of a heavy … Read more
Garmin has kicked off 2022 by releasing two new smartwatches with the Venu 2 Plus closing the gap somewhat to the likes of the Apple Watch and Samsung Galaxy Watch while the Vivomove Sport brings the stylish daily activity tracking of the Vivomove series in at a more affordable price.Garmin 2022 Smartwatch-2 (Image Credit: Farrelly … Read more
The Santini Vega Multi Women’s Jacket is a high-quality option for riding through foul, wet conditions down to high single-digit temperatures – and that can be extended with the addition of a baselayer. It’s great for those days when there’s rain about, or already on the road, and you’d be very grateful for some breathability … Read more
