Nigel Farage, the career politician who has built a large part of that career on railing against career politicians, has found a new target for his rage – penning an article for the Mail on Sunday which drags out pretty much every tired, old and incorrect cliché brought to bear against cyclists, and then some.From cyclists … Read more
Primoz Roglic of Jumbo-Visma has won the Vuelta a Espana for the second year in a row, with victory in the final stage of the race in Madrid going to Bora-Hansgrohe’s Pascal Ackermann, who pipped Deceuninck-Quick Step’s Sam Bennett to the line in the sprint.Unlike the drama of the Giro d’Italia a fortnight ago with Tao … Read more
The Cento10 SL is Wilier Triestina’s latest aero bike and it’s not just stunning to look at, it’s stunning to ride too. The frame comfort is sublime for such a stiff bike, and the geometry creates racy yet perfectly balanced handling. You aren’t just limited to disc brakes either.> Find your nearest dealer here> Buy … Read more
The latest video in our Near Miss of the Day series starts with a driver overtaking a couple of cyclists dangerously – and ends with the motorist shortly afterwards slamming his brakes on without warning, causing one of the riders to crash.It was filmed in Dorney, Buckinghamshire yesterday by road.cc reader Lyndon (and is the … Read more
The ShadowStand invisible bicycle stand is a super slim accessory to whip from your pocket and snap that perfect shot – your pride and joy, framed epically against the landscape, with no ugly stick holding it up. It sinks easily into soft ground and isn’t particularly secure in strong winds, though, and I’m still sad … Read more
Primoz Roglic (Jumbo-Visma) is set to again win the Vuelta a Espana tomorrow, having minimised his losses to Richard Carapaz (Ineos Grenadiers) and Hugh Carthy (EF Pro Cycling) on the final summit finish of the race. David Gaudu (Groupama-FDJ) took his second stage win after also taking Stage 11 last Saturday.The riders in the day’s … Read more
The HolyHigh Wireless Earbuds are light, comfortable and impressively waterproof – this, plus long battery times and a solid Bluetooth connection, makes them ideal for cyclists. Their in-ear design inevitably blocks ambient sound, which won’t suit everyone, though they do support mono should you choose to just run one.At first glance the HolyHigh earbuds seem … Read more
The safety of a Newport road is to be reviewed following two serious traffic collisions involving cyclists within the space of weeks. 14-year-old Codi Gulliford was hospitalised after a collision on East Dock Road on November 2 after 16-year-old Joshua Fletcher was killed on the nearby Southern Distributor Road (SDR) on October 16.Wales Online reports … Read more
Residents opposing a new cycle path in Swansea are threatening to chain themselves to trees which are due to be cut down for its construction, according to a councillor.The BBC reports that Swansea Council is planning a new cycle route along Mayals Road, linking the seafront to Clyne Common and ultimately on to Bishopston.The plan … Read more
Civerinos Slice has been named Cycling Scotland’s Business Champion of the Year. The Edinburgh pizzeria refuses to serve drivers who park in the pop-up cycle lane outside and also offered a 10% discount to anyone who arrived by bike.Cycling Scotland said Civerinos Slice, “showed courage and leadership by embracing the pop-up infrastructure during the Covid-19 … Read more
