A council’s Facebook post promoting cycling and encouraging people to switch to active travel for their commutes has come as a “slap in the face” following the local authority’s decision earlier this month to remove a protected cycle lane, says one road.cc reader.Southampton City Council began removing part of the cycle lane on The Avenue … Read more
The Pro Vibe Aero Alloy Handlebar is comfortable to hold, whether on the tops or drops, with the six-degree flare allowing for a narrower position when on the hoods while retaining maximum control when using the drops. It’s not the lightest bar, but it’s high quality and will save a heap of cash over carbon … Read more
We like to feature a range of bikes in our bedtime slot but this one might just be the shiniest that we’ve ever seen. The problem is, we can’t figure out if it is absolutely stunning, or a bit much.One thing that we’re certain about is the fact that this isn’t ever going to be … Read more
Four-time Tour de France champion Chris Froome has hit out social media users who insult athletes, urging them to “think twice before you hurl an insult.”The Israel Start-Up Nation rider, no stranger to online insults himself – there is even a Twitter account dedicated to whether Froome, still recovering from a near-career ending crash in … Read more
Episode 5 of the road.cc podcast is now live, with the usual mix of content, and this week we’ve got a stellar line-up, as we chat to the elite track rider and aerodynamicist Dan Bigham who worked with the Danish track team at the Olympics, plus more on Cannondale and a chat about the flagship North … Read more
Magnus Cort Nielsen of EF Education-Nippo just held off defending Vuelta champion Primoz Roglic of Jumbo Visma to win Stage 6 of the Vuelta in Cullera this afternoon.It’s the fourth career stage win at the Spanish Grand Tour for the 28-year-old Dane, while Roglic, who is seeking a third consecutive overall win, is back in the … Read more
The Alba Optics Delta Lei sunglasses take the already excellent Delta design and reshapes it for smaller (typically female) faces. The result is even lighter than before, but with the same great performance.Four years after launching the original Delta cycling glasses, Italian company Alba Optics has added the Delta Lei to their small but diverse … Read more
Three in five people living in Scotland want police to introduce an online video reporting system to help catch dangerous drivers, according to a poll commissioned by Cycling UK, which highlights that Police Scotland is one of just five forces across the UK that has not yet implemented such a system.The national cycling charity, along … Read more
Tailfin has released 5L and 10L Mini Panniers that it claims are strong and secure enough for attacking some serious off-road routes. “It’s our intention for them to finally put pannier bags back in the running for use on modern bikepacking adventures,” says Tailfin.2021 Tailfin Mini Pannier Bags lifestyle 4 (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)> Your … Read more
