A group of neurologists and trauma surgeons drawn from some of the leading hospitals in the Netherlands are calling on people to wear helmets while cycling, saying it will lead to a reduction in deaths resulting from brain injuries.United under the banner Arsten voor Veilig Fietsen (Doctors for Safe Cycling), the medics claim that of … Read more
The Wolf Tooth B-RAD Pump Bag is a handy size, carrying more than enough to keep stuff out of your pockets, and the fact that you can either strap or bolt it to your bike adds versatility.The Pump Bag is part of Wolf Tooth’s B-RAD storage and hardware system, a collection of straps, bags and … Read more
A Police Community Support Officer (PCSO) has sustained what are described as “potentially life changing injuries” after she was knocked off her bike by a suspected drug driver in Leicestershire yesterday.Leicestershire Police say the crash happened at around 8.20pm on the A6 Leicester Road in Loughborough, close to the junction with Gregory Street. The officer … Read more
Are you a talented videographer, editor or producer who loves cycling? We want to hear from you, as we’re looking for a new Video Lead to work across all the F-at Digital sites and YouTube channels! We’re looking for someone capable and organised to take on the role, who will lead video production across road.cc, off.road.cc … Read more
Decathlon says that ongoing fuel shortages in Great Britain have caused a further boost to bike sales, which have risen 119 per cent this month and particularly strong sales of commuter models, up by 194 per cent, which the retailer attributes to people switching to two wheels for their commute.Since the weekend before last, the media … Read more
Specialized makes some of the best cycling shoes across a whole range of disciplines, and here’s your guide to the road models.If you’re interested in mountain bike and/or gravel shoes, head over to off.road.cc for your complete guide to those. One of the main reasons for the popularity of Specialized’s shoes is the brand’s Body Geometry concept. … Read more
With plenty of pockets, an extremely comfortable pad and fabric made from recycled materials, the Pearl Izumi Men’s Expedition Bib Short (there’s a women’s version too) is ideal for gravel and adventure rides – or even for road jaunts when you want easy access to essentials.As the name suggests, the Expedition bib shorts are designed … Read more
Birmingham is moving closer to banning through motor traffic from its city-centre and surrounding areas, with councillors due to vote through plans later this month to in effect create seven large low traffic neighbourhoods (LTNs) or, “traffic cells,” as the council calls them.Under the plans, which were first announced last year, motorists would be able … Read more
