American BMX racer Connor Fields suffered a brain bleed during a horror crash in Friday’s Olympic event but he has now been moved out of intensive care, his team confirmed on Saturday. Fields went down hard in a first-corner crash during the semi-final runs and was treated by the side of the circuit before being rushed to … Read more
Cyclists are to be given “carte blanche to go sailing through red lights” under forthcoming changes to the Highway Code unveiled today. Except they’re not. But it’s an example of how some parts of the mainstream media seek to portray a tribalism among road users that simply does not exist.Transport secretary Grant Shapps’ announcement today … Read more
The Megmeister Women’s Drynamo Cycle Sleeveless Baselayer has minimal seams, wonderfully comfortable raw cut edges throughout, and wicks sweat away swiftly. The price is a little high but it’s an excellent summer-weight baselayer that’ll serve you well as you push on the pace in the heat.The Drynamo is made from a blend of 44% polypropylene … Read more
An updated edition of the Highway Code to be published in the Autumn will see the introduction of a hierarchy of road users, as well as setting out guidance to motorists on issues such as safe passing distances and speeds when overtaking cyclists.People on bikes will also have priority at junctions when travelling straight ahead, … Read more
Adidas Eyewear has unveiled its new 3D printed performance sunnies with a one-piece frame that weighs in at a featherlight 20g, so the brand claims.2021 Adidas 3D CMPT 3 (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)The new 3D CMPT frame has been manufactured with the newest generation of 3D printers and in partnership with Marcolin Group, “using a … Read more
The Pro Discover Team Seat Bag has got a lot going for it: it fits onto the bike quickly and is easily adjustable, the capacity is ideal, and it’s impressively waterproof. But that price of £150 is hard to swallow.At first I thought it might be a typo, but no, it really is £150. Which … Read more
Team GB’s Bethany Shriever has won BMX gold in Tokyo, just moments after Kye Whyte finished second in the men’s race to win the country’s first ever medal in the discipline, introduced to the programme at Beijing 2008.Shriever, undefeated in her three semi-final runs, got a storming start in the final and led throughout, seeing … Read more
