British riders are petitioning the government to get visa-free permits so they can race in Europe this season.Under the new Brexit agreement British nationals can only travel on the continent for 90 in 180 days. The petition, which currently has 2,300 signatures, is being supported by a number of pro riders.They are campaigning to get a new visa-free permit … Read more
As it now appears that there’s some light at the end of the lockdown tunnel, many of us will be longing for the day we can head off to a faraway land without worry. If you’re not into conventional means of travel, then perhaps you’ll be inspired by Jonathan Donald’s epic trip from London to Rome by bike … Read more
The Miss Grape Moon Bag is a high quality, weather-resistant two litre handlebar bag. It can fit almost all styles of bike, it’s useful and reasonably easy to access, and it’s extremely well made.Miss Grape promotes the Moon Bag for urban, road and gravel but this could equally be used on virtually any style of … Read more
Following a week in which there have been calls to ban motor traffic from Royal Parks for good – today’s near miss video is a series of close passes in Richmond.Youtuber, Changethetraffic, who posted the video, said: “I used to cycle regularly through Richmond Park.“After lockdown though, for some odd reason, the traffic has become a … Read more
The Megmeister Drynamo Warm Turtleneck Base Layer performs very well, providing warmth without any sticky sensations when the road or the effort ramps up. The fit is spot on around the chest and upper arms, and with its super-soft and stretchy feel it hugs your shape without feeling restrictive. But the sleeves are disproportionally long … Read more
Motorists could receive up to £3,000 to give up their cars in an effort to improve air quality in built-up areas. The Times report that drivers of the ‘most polluting’ vehicles will get taxpayer money if they ditch their cars in favour of ‘credits’ that can then be spent on more eco-friendly and congestion easing forms of transport … Read more
In our last Komoot ‘how-to’ we took a look at getting set up with an account. This time, we’re going to show you how to get fully integrated with a compatible Garmin head unit as there are some very nifty features to explore.Tell us your favourite Komoot route for the chance to win a Garmin … Read more
Today’s close pass footage shows an impatient Tesco driver trying to overtake a rider as they approach a set of traffic lights at the foot of a hill.The video, captured by Gary, from Dorset, shows him descending in wet conditions.As he gets close to the traffic lights a Tesco van goes around him before moving back into the left hand … Read more
A traffic marshal at the UCI World Championships has been jailed for ‘peddling’ cocaine and ketamine at the event. Monique Shiels was marshalling at the 2019 UCI Road World Championships in Harrogate, Yorkshire when she was caught red-handed trying to sell class A drugs to spectators. The Harrogate Advertiser reports the 25-year-old was arrested on the fourth day of the competition – … Read more
