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Drunk driver ran over 10-year-old cyclist – then drove home with bike wedged under car
A drunk driver who ran over a 10-year-old cyclist in West Sussex then drove home with the youngster’s bike wedged under his car has been jailed for two and a half years.The victim, from Pulborough, was cycling along Church Street, West Chiltington, with his father and another rider when the local resident, 76 year old … Read more
ETC Warm Up Full Zip Tights Black
The ETC Warm Up Full Zip Tights live up to their name well – great for warming up before an event or just as an extra layer you can add or remove without faffing with taking your shoes or overshoes off first. They are well made, comfortable and well priced against the competition too.Primarily, the … Read more
“I look forward to being murdered with one of these”: Cyclists condemn “distracting” Mercedes in-car technology
A tweet from Mercedes-Benz USA advertising the in-car technology in its S-Class range has caused uproar on the social media platform, with numerous people suggesting that the potential for distraction could put cyclists and pedestrians in danger. The tweet, that has now been deleted by the Mercedes-Benz USA account, said: “With up to five screens, OLED displays, … Read more
Do close pass laws increase road rage? New study finds increasing safety for cyclists could have ‘possible unintended consequences’
An Australian study has concluded that passing distance laws could be having an ‘unintended side effect’ of increased aggression from drivers towards cyclists, as the country’s car-centric society means many motorists believe that ‘cyclists do not belong on the roads.’The study, titled ‘Changes in car drivers’ attitudes and behaviours, and cyclist numbers following the introduction of … Read more
7mesh Horizon Jersey Women
The 7mesh Horizon Jersey is very comfortable, ideal for long rides. Its close fit is well-judged and the floating five-pocket system really does allow you to stuff these full without it feeling uncomfortable as you ride.The main body is made from a 100% polyester fabric that has a slight cushioning feel and is thicker than … Read more
Rapha expands Explore clothing range with lightweight outer layers and stylish merino tee
Rapha has added to its technical adventure apparel Explore range for off-road riding and multi-day bike-packing trips to include lightweight gilet and jacket options, as well as a merino T-shirt.The range is built to be durable and packable, which in our eyes makes it suitable for commuting needs too.> Review: Rapha Women’s Explore Hooded Gore-Tex … Read more