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Nex-Gen Sports unites the bike industry’s best with new factory-to-consumer model

Next-Gen, who claim to be the first and only factory/designer-to-consumer internet brand platform, has launched. Through this new ‘F/D-2-C’ setup, consumers can choose to buy exclusive products directly from the designer and factory which manufacturers it, bypassing all the middle men.Nex-Gen represents a group of “highly experienced” sports product designers, engineers, materials and manufacturing experts, who work … Read more

Alpkit’s sustainability drive: “We put people and planet before profit”

Alpkit says that it made over 2000 repairs to products last year, found a new home for three tonnes of gear, and that 98% of orders were sent using plastic-free packaging as part of a sustainability programme that has seen it recognised as providing the highest standards of social and environmental impact.2021 Alpkit sustainability report(1) … Read more

Government wants half of urban trips to be walked or cycled by 2030

Transport secretary Grant Shapps has said that the government wants “half of all journeys in towns and cities to be walked or cycled by 2030” – but declined to disclose what funding might be available beyond 2025.Appearing before a virtual session of the House of Commons Transport Select Committee yesterday, Shapps was quizzed on the … Read more

Hope RS4 Centre Lock front and rear hubs

The Hope RS4 front and rear hubs are specially designed for road use and could be the last set you’ll buy. Hope’s legendary durability and parts availability mean they can roll forever with ease of maintenance if required and as the RS4s feature interchangeable end-caps to suit different axle standards, they can be swapped into … Read more

Plans to fill key link in London’s safe cycle route network

Transport for London (TfL) has announced plans to extend Cycleway 4 westwards from Tower Bridge to London Bridge, thereby connecting two key protected routes for cyclists – and, if you take a close at the picture above, their dogs – on the south side of the Thames.Currently, two sections of Cycleway 4 are open – between … Read more

Liv Cefira Superlight Wind Jacket

Liv’s Cefira Superlight Wind Jacket does a fantastic job of blocking out the wind and it can be packed away into a tiny integrated stuff sack so it takes up very little space in your jersey pocket. It’s really useful to have at the ready for when you get caught out and need an extra … Read more

Deliveroo seeks meeting with Dublin police after attacks on riders

Food delivery firm Deliveroo is seeking a meeting with the Gardaí – the Republic of Ireland’s national police force – following a series of attacks on its riders in Dublin in recent days.Thejournal.ie reports that at least four of the company’s cyclists were threatened, intimidated or assaulted in the north inner city of the Irish … Read more