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Assos releases 2021 Equipe RS winter range based around a £575 jacket
Assos has revealed details of its 2021 Equipe RS winter clothing range with a focus on adaptive layering for “changeable conditions.”2021 Assos Equipe RS Johdah Jacket (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)The range centres around the Johdah jacket which is designed to be layered with other items in the range, depending on the weather conditions.The Johdah jacket … Read more
Jail for speeding driver who killed cyclist in Norwich
A driver who was travelling at almost twice the speed limit when he struck and killed a cyclist in Norwich has been jailed for 30 months.Aaron Evans, appearing at Norwich Crown Court today, admitted causing the death of Ian Mooney by careless driving when he hit him on the city’s Aylsham Road on the afternoon … Read more
Madison DTE Women’s Hybrid Jacket
If you’re an out-all-day sort of rider, or heading off on an extended tour, it’s nice to take a genuinely warm layer along for breaks, rest stops, energy crashes or the odd unexpected blizzard. The Madison DTE Women’s Hybrid Jacket (there’s a men’s version available too) is light, cosy and packable, and the handy stretchy … Read more
Study: Drivers give more space to cyclists with child seat or trailer
A new study has found that motorists give more space to cyclists whom they believe are carrying a child on their bike.Published in the November issue of the journal, Transportation Research, the study aimed to find out what effect a cyclist perceived to be carrying a child – whether on a child seat on a … Read more
nologo Orange Cycling Socks
The premise of the nologo cycling socks is simple: pick a colour, go cycling. There are no logos, no patterns, just a range of 14 different colours to choose from to match the rest of your cycling kit. The socks are designed to be worn in warm-to-hot conditions, and offer moisture wicking and fast drying.The … Read more
Hunt introduces 42mm deep Limitless gravel wheel with the promise of “maximum aerodynamic benefit”
British wheel brand Hunt has given its Limitless race wheels the gravel treatment, claiming that the new 42 Limitless Gravel Disc wheelset offers the “lowest aerodynamic drag among tested gravel-specific wheelsets under 50mm depth, offering the rider up to 16.8 watt savings over non-aero gravel wheels.”Aero has been growing in importance for both road and off-road riders over the past few years, … Read more
Cycling on fast dual carriageways – Yes or No? A road.cc reader gives his view
A video featured in our Near Miss of the Day series earlier this week showing a cyclist being subjected to a very close pass at a car travelling at around 60mph on the A34 ignited a debate in the comments, as footage shot on such roads often does – should you, or should you not, … Read more
Near Miss of the Day 485: “You should know better” – 4×4 driver carrying road bikes makes close pass on cyclist
There’s something particularly frustrating when you get a close pass by a vehicle that turns out to have a couple of bikes on the roof rack or on the back, telling you that the motorist who did it is a cyclist themself – and that’s what we have in today’s Near Miss of the Day … Read more
