Italian pro cyclist Andrea Vendrame has spoken of how he was punched in the face by a motorist while on a training ride near Treviso.The incident happened last Monday, reports La Gazzetta dello Sport, with the driver who assaulted the AG2R-La Mondiale rider initially fleeing the scene.Vendrame had the presence of mind to take a … Read more
Lambeth Council says that a low traffic neighbourhood (LTN) centred on Railton Road between Herne Hill and Brixton has seen car traffic fall by almost two thirds and goods vehicle traffic slashed in half on roads within it, as well as a big increase in cycling, according to independent monitoring.The LTN was introduced in June as part … Read more
The Kinesis Tripster ATR is a founding father of the new gravel/adventure bike scene. ATR stands for Adventure, Tour, Race; this third iteration of the bike feels like it’s come of age in terms of its adventure capability whilst keeping the comfort, road manners and reasonably light weight it’s always had for covering distance at … Read more
Today’s video in our near Miss of the Day series resulted in the driver, who apparently had a history of reckless behaviour towards cyclists, getting sacked by the company he worked for.“Let me start this one off by saying it’s good news with a positive ending,” said road.cc reader Lyndon, who sent in the clip.“A far … Read more
The Moon Vortex 1000 is a great light with settings to satisfy most road riders – it does everything from flooding pitch black lanes to getting you seen around town during the day. The programmable output is great and run times are decent, while the now-replaceable battery enables longer rides at maximum output. Only the … Read more
Canyon, the direct-to-consumer bike brand based in Germany, has paused shipments to customers in Great Britain and has stopped accepting orders entirely from those in Northern Ireland, citing uncertainty caused by Brexit. The company, headquartered in Koblenz, says that the move is a temporary one and insists that it has been taken “to avoid delays to … Read more
“There are no winners” says a road.cc reader who was left with permanent scarring on his arm after a van driver deliberately knocked him off his bike in a hit and run incident – with the motorist receiving a six-month ban from driving and a hefty fine just in time for Christmas. In this guest … Read more
Canyon has updated its Commuter line to include a mid-step frame and a completely redesigned rear triangle that’s said to offer greater compatibility for kickstands and pannier racks. There are seven models for 2021 with prices from £999.2021 Canyon Commuter 7 (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)Canyon says the non-motorised Commuter still has an important place in the urban range as, by not being … Read more
