The Vulpine City Backpack is comfortable, carries lots – possibly more than you should be aiming to – and comes with a detachable rain cover. I think it looks good and apparently it’ll get better with age. I’ll have to get back to you on that. It does have a few flaws in the design, … Read more
Featuring Trek’s lightweight OCLV Carbon frame and gravel-smoothing IsoSpeed, along with a Sram wireless electronic groupset, this is the brand’s top of the range performance gravel beast, that also comes with lots of well-thought out details… 2021 Trek Checkpoint SL 7 9 (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson) Trek says the Checkpoint SL is for those who … Read more
Scott says its Foil 10 is a hugely versatile aero bike, and I’d agree. This is no one trick pony that delivers an extra mile an hour or two on the flat, it’s quick everywhere thanks to excellent stiffness levels for sprinting and climbing, while the geometry allows you to push this bike into the … Read more
Hundreds of volunteers are hoping to raise money to help combat India’s coronavirus crisis by cycling the distance of London to Delhi in 48 hours.Volunteers from one of the country’s largest Hindu temples set out to raise £500,000 pounds by racking up 7,600 kilometres (4,722 miles) on stationary bikes — roughly the distance from London to Delhi — … Read more
A cyclist has been fined after he attached a petrol engine to his bike to help him get up steep hills. Lee Middleton, 37, admitted to using a motor vehicle without insurance, driving a vehicle without a licence and riding a motorcycle on a road without protective headgear at Teesside Magistrates’ Court on Thursday.Teeside Live report that Middleton … Read more
Morgan Blue Bio Bike Cleaner is eco-friendly yet effective, shifting even chain grime and grease without harsh chemicals. Shame you can’t buy refills, though – and it’s expensive.Bio Bike Cleaner comes in a 1L bottle with a separate spray nozzle. The nozzle is adjustable, so it’s easy to direct without wasting loads as overspray. It’s … Read more
A cyclist was left with severe injuries after a motorist towing a caravan knocked her off her bike before driving away. Helen Webster, 44, said she ‘can’t stop crying’ after the incident which left her with ‘gruesome’ injuries. Her friend claimed that the driver involved got out of their car and appeared to walk towards Ms Webster before getting … Read more
New rules have been brought in to prevent cyclists riding through Windsor and Maidenhead High Streets.Riders will soon be banned from riding through pedestrianised zones in King Street and High Street, Maidenhead, and Peascod Street, Windsor as a majority of councillors waved through a new public space protection order – which will last for three years.If caught … Read more
Geraint Thomas crashed dramatically in the finale of stage four at the Tour de Romandie in an uphill sprint.Israel Start up Nation’s Michael Woods powered away from the Welshman to take the victory with Ag2r’s Ben O’Connor coming in second before Thomas eventually crossed the line in third.Woods had gone into the final 50 meters of the Thyon summit finish with Thomas (Ineos Grenadiers) but … Read more
