Police in Blackpool have arrested a man after a cyclist was sprayed with bleach in an attempt to rob him of his bike.The incident happened at around 2.50pm on Sunday 25 July in Abingdon Street, which lies between Blackpool North railway station and the North Pier.The Blackpool Gazette reports that the man was subsequently arrested outside … Read more
Cycle clothing brand Velocio has expanded its repair service outside of the US and into the UK with London-based bikepacking specialist Apidura now carrying out repairs to Velocio’s products while reducing the environmental impact of shipping back and forth.2021 Velocio Apidura UK repairs hub 3 (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)Instead of operating its own repair hubs around the world, … Read more
If you aren’t bothered about going tubeless and want a really supple tyre that you can ride at high pressures then take a look at the Vredestein Fortezza Senso Superiore, a handmade ‘open tubular’ that is grippy, rolls like there is no resistance whatsoever, and is looking to be durable across a range of weather … Read more
LoreOne is launching the “world’s first 3D printed carbon hard-shelled” custom made cycling shoes made precisely for all sizes and shapes following an at-home foot scan as “no two feet are alike”. It’s been done before for helmets with Hexr, and now you can get personalised performance cycling shoes designed for enhanced fit and comfort and also for … Read more
This competition is now closed and we have a winner!Congratulations to Andyfdo with the “I’m In” comment.Raleigh will be in touch with you shortly to arrange your prizes.For everybody else, thank you all for entering, and better luck next time.We love a good prize giveaway here at road.cc, and this week we have a fantastic Comment to … Read more
Elite launches new Rizer indoor gradient simulator adding inclines up to 20% and declines down to -10%, as well as micro steering to work every muscle as you would on outdoor slopes, all for an immersive indoor riding experience when riding on platforms such as Zwift. > Video: Everything you need to know about indoor … Read more
The World Naked Bike Ride has been confirmed by organisers as returning to London on Saturday, 14 August following a hiatus last year due to the coronavirus pandemic, when a virtual event was held instead.While the removal of the 30-person limit on gatherings enables the mass ride, which highlights the fragility of the human body … Read more
Waking up to watch the Olympics’ men’s Mountain Biking over breakfast is a pretty great way to start the week, and continue it… with the women up tomorrow for even more exciting, aggressive riding!Dodging showers at the weekend after a glorious week of sun, our team of road.cc testers have been reviewing a whole bunch … Read more
