Like much of its cycling stuff, the Boardman Winter Cycling Gloves are keenly priced. At a third of the cost of some competitors, they insulate and protect your hands from wind and rain, fit well and aren’t short of features. However, their lack of flexibility, visibility and usability with touchscreens makes them hard to fully … Read more
Pro Kit Club is donating any profits from the sale of Israel-Premier Tech team kit to the UN’s World Food Programme to “help feed children facing famine and severe hunger in Gaza”.The Australia-based online platform (formerly known as Pro Cycling Kit Sales) sells team-issue pro cycling kits to fans around the world, the idea of the business to … Read more
The number of daily cycle journeys in London has risen to 1.5 million in 2025, up 12.7 per cent on last year and 43 per cent higher than in 2019, Transport for London (TfL) confident the boost is further evidence of the real-world impact of “investing in high-quality infrastructure that allows more people to walk and cycle … Read more
A drink-driving local mayor, who police found to be more than twice the legal limit, knocked a cyclist of their bike as he drove home seven miles from a party where he had “drank about four or five pints of Stella”.The mayor of the Shropshire village of Clun, Ryan Davies, was sentenced over his drink-driving and … Read more
Winter base miles are rarely glamorous, but the right kit turns a slog into a steady-state meditation. Over the past few weeks the Gorewear Swiftride Thermo Bib Tights have proven to be that rare blend of warm, comfortable, and fuss-free. There is nothing flashy here, just smart choices that add up to very dependable winter … Read more
A petition demanding the government bans the World Naked Bike Ride (WNBR) for “the future safeguarding of children” has been picked up in the media, the child safety campaigner behind it claiming the nude events “allow perverts to be seen” and the latest London ride saw a family “come face to face with an aroused bike rider”.The … Read more
The 2026 Tour de France Hommes may still be seven months away, but the race’s much-anticipated Alpe d’Huez double bill could already be in jeopardy, after local environmentalists launched a campaign urging race organisers ASO to scrap the planned ascent of the Col de Sarenne, the final major climb of next year’s Tour.An online petition, … Read more
London Marathon Events, the company behind the annual RideLondon cycling festival, has confirmed that the company’s chair, Terence Duddy, has resigned from its board, as well as its charitable foundation, following his conviction for careless driving, in relation to a collision which left a female cyclist seriously injured.Duddy, who last month was also appointed as chair of … Read more
