A judge who jailed a man for a series of thefts of bicycles across London, among other offences, described him as a “professional bike thief” and a one man crime wave as he passed sentence on him.Francis Graham, aged 26 and of Hunter Street, WC1 was sentenced yesterday at Inner London Crown Court after admitting … Read more
The Elemnt Rival (£349.99) performance watch features Wahoo’s innovative Touchless Transition technology, increasing functionality for triathletes, runners and cyclists.2021 Wahoo Rival 3 (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)Wahoo says the new technology that has been launched in the Elemnt Rival enables multisport athletes to “seamlessly switch from swim to ride to run without touching their watch – allowing … Read more
A female pedestrian has died and a male cyclist has been left seriously injured after the pair collided on a cycleway in Stevenage.The collision happened at around 4.45pm last Friday 13 October, reports the Hertfordshire Mercury.It took place at an underpass forming part of Stevenage’s cycleway system, running beneath Martin’s Way and leading to Durham Road.The … Read more
Canyon has revamped its Speedmax triathlon bike, launching brand new CF, CF SLX Disc and CFR Disc models. With promises of up to 10 watt savings compared to the previous iteration, Canyon claim the new Speedmax offers unparalleled cockpit adjustability, as well as an integrated toolkit and hydration systems at the top end.Canyon’s previous Speedmax range, launched … Read more
The Lezyne Strip Alert Drive is the second tier in the new ‘Alert’ range of rear lights from Lezyne. It’s a rugged design providing five different flashing modes and a braking sensor. It has a good range of mounting options, although you will need to recharge it more regularly than you might like.I’ve used previous … Read more
Giro has introduced a new high-end Helios Spherical helmet for road and gravel use that features MIPS Spherical technology – a ‘ball-and-socket’ design with two separate liners intended to help manage impact forces. The Helios is lightweight, especially for a MIPS helmet, and low profile.2021 Giro Helios Spherical launch – 2 (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)If … Read more
The Altura Firestorm Reflective Gloves are ideal for autumn and springtime commutes, offering great reflectivity as the days shorten. Thanks to the lightweight, softshell construction, they keep the chill off your hands without loss of the dexterity necessary to operate lights, locks and mobile screens.I’ve found the Firestorm gloves ideal for temperatures around 10°C, give … Read more
On a day on which we have published the 500th video in our Near Miss of the Day series, one police force has said that almost 80 per cent of videos submitted to it showing close passes and other examples of poor driving have resulted in action being taken against the motorist involved.Northumbria Police have … Read more
