Armchair experts, especially those on social media, will often tell you that cyclists should be positioned on the left side of the lane, never centrally, but what’s the truth? Here’s what you need to know to set the record straight.We recently reported on road.cc that a Hove cyclist who suffered a close pass by a school … Read more
Over the last couple of days, some of you may have noticed something take over your page when trying to read an article on road.cc. How to report annoying or intrusive ads on road.ccit’s as annoying for us as it is for you, and in this instance we’re more than aware of the problem as it’s … Read more
The streets may have been quieter than usual during the lockdown, but the close passes keep coming – this one from the driver of a Hermes van who nearly ended up delivering a cyclist to the local hospital’s A&E department.It happened on Shipborurne Road in Tonbridge, Kent. From the footage, the carriageway looks fairly narrow … Read more
Sometimes, the celebrity sections of tabloid newspapers try to do articles about famous people cycling… and more often than not, we’ve noticed there tends to be a few inaccuracies. 18 of the best cycling films Dennis Quaid suits up for an intense cycling session with his fiancee Laura Savoie https://t.co/Ej7nbDACml — Daily Mail Celebrity (@DailyMailCeleb) May 4, 2020The latest one … Read more
A cyclist from Bristol who crossed the Severn Bridge into Wales today to cycle on quiet roads has had his ride flagged on Strava because it is claimed to contravene lockdown guidance from the Welsh Government not to ride more than walking distance from home.Each of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom has its … Read more
Fiona Kolbinger, winner of last year’s Transcontinental Race, has posted a massive ride she undertook on Friday to Strava, covering 559.5 kilometres as she rode from her home in Dresden to tackle the highest climb in the Lower Saxony region before heading back.The 24-year-old, who since becoming the first woman to win the race last … Read more
The Praxis Zayante CarbonX 4iiii Power Crank gives a relatively cheap route into power measurement for the racer or data enthusiast who wants to see what watts they are kicking out. It’s a very good chainset in its own right, with crisp and confident shifting, and you are getting the complete package too, including chainrings.Gears to … Read more
