London-based havebike, which claims to be the UK’s largest independent bike repair company, has turned to crowdsourced investment site Seedr.com to raise funds to expand outside the capital to other cities across the country.The business, which offers a collect, repair and return service for maintenance and repairs, with bookings made online and three levels of … Read more
It was another weekend of dodging showers and inevitably getting caught in at least three of them, but we hope you still got plenty of miles in! The not-so-pleasant weather didn’t stop our team of reviewers getting out and testing some cool stuff. Here are some of the best things we’re currently testing ahead of … Read more
Roval has trickled down technology from its flagship performance gravel Terra CLX wheelset to the Terra C for less than half the price, as well as introducing a new Terra handlebar with an “egg” shaped profile, shallow drop and short reach for dealing with the demands of rough terrain.2021 Roval Terra CL VanWeelden (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)On … Read more
Part of the company’s urban-focused luggage range, the Altura Thunderstorm City 20 Pannier delivers fully waterproof load-carrying capability in a smart and durable package, with good commuter features. It could lend itself to a spot of touring, too, though it is a bit pricey.One of the first things you notice about this pannier, other than … Read more
Now and again, we receive videos for our Near Miss of the Day series in which the motorist making a close pass on a cyclist is a police driver – and that’s what we have for you today, with this clip sent in by road.cc reader Mitch.“I’d have to say that this is pretty commonplace … Read more
Gwent Police have confirmed to road.cc that road users, including cyclists, who submit video footage of bad driving to the force under its Operation Snap initiative may themselves face prosecution if their own behaviour, including the use of bad language, is deemed to warrant it.You may remember our recent story about cyclist Nick Thompson, who … Read more
The Cannondale competition is now closed and we have a winner!Congratulations to Nathan Goodhind!A representative from Cannondale will be in contact with you shortly to arrange your prize. Thank you to everybody else who entered this huge competition and better luck next time.This week’s competition is certainly something very special… we’ve teamed up with our friends … Read more
It’s never too late to get into cycling, to have fun and get fit, but there are some things to bear in mind if you are just picking up the sport at 40+ without much fitness or riding experience. Here’s the best approach for both improving your fitness and avoiding injury as you get addicted to the … Read more
The IRC Roadlite X-Guard clincher rolls surprisingly well for a tyre designed for training and endurance rides, and it’s grippy too. Durability also looks good, although sizing is limited and it’s not the most competitively priced of its ilk.This is the non-tubeless clincher version of the Roadlite, and it’s a quality all-rounder for those who … Read more
