The AfterShokz Aeropex wireless bone-conduction headphones are a good choice if you want to listen to music while also paying attention to other stuff that’s going on. The reproduction quality isn’t as good as even a cheap set of in-ear buds but it’s generally good enough, and the Aeropex headset is comfy to wear and … Read more
Chris Froome has been talking to followers on Twitter about cycling during lockdown – including the need to maintain distance from others when undertaking outdoor exercise on the bike.On Saturday, the four-time Tour de France winner retweeted an article regarding a white paper written by academics at universities in Belgium and the Netherlands. If you … Read more
The Sunday Times has today named and shamed UK cyclists who have been sharing details of their rides on Strava, including one who rode an average of 100 miles a day in the past week – even though government rules on outdoor exercise undertaken during the lockdown do not specify a time or distance limit.In … Read more
Virtual cycling is booming at the moment – indeed, depending on which country you are in, it may the only option you have to go riding at all. Mountain muncher Mike Cotty, who is based in the French Pyrénées, is among those who cannot go riding at all due to the lockdown there, but he … Read more
Prime’s Baroudeur Road Disc Wheels provide exceptional value with great performance matching a solid build quality that makes these brilliant everyday wheels. They’re easy to set up tubeless, come with everything to get you going and can be used for road, cyclo-cross and gravel riding. They’re a brilliant upgrade if you’ve got cheap stock wheels.The … Read more
A cyclist in Lincolnshire was left with a tree branch impaled in his neck after he fell off his bike while riding at a quarry.Paul Coyne, aged 32, had to be airlifted to hospital after the incident at Greetwell Quarry in Lincoln, reports Lincolnshire Live.The oil field worker, who was out for a ride for … Read more
Your bike’s drivetrain will gradually wear and you’ll eventually need to replace the various components, but how do you tell when that time has come? We asked the experts at Shimano and SRAM.We’ve previously dealt with the issue of when to replace your chain. Get all the info on that in our article: When should you … Read more
Hertfordshire Police have apologised to a cyclist involved in a collision caused by a brake-checking motorist for ‘prematurely finalising the case’. The force said the motorist should have been questioned and that case officers had therefore been ‘given advice’ regarding collision investigation. However, the case cannot now be reopened unless new evidence comes to light.On … Read more
