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30 Days of Biking starts today – an extra motivation to take a daily ride
This year marks the 10th anniversary of 30 Days of Biking, the global movement that aims to get people riding their bike at least once a day throughout the month of April – and this year more than ever, it provides an extra motivation to get out for a spin each day, however brief.In the … Read more
We asked you how coronavirus had changed your cycling habits and the response was overwhelming – here’s what you told us
It’s a week now since Prime Minister Boris Johnson outlined measures aimed at containing the spread of the coronavirus pandemic and told people should only leave home for four reasons, one of those being to undertake one form of exercise each day, cycling being one of the examples he gave, provided it’s done alone or with … Read more
April Fool! Virtual bikepacking is the next big thing
As we reported this morning, the Tour de France is set to be held on virtual training platform Zwift this summer with the coronavirus pandemic making an outdoor version impossible. With pro’s taking over the platform and making us all feel weak and unworthy, one innovative Zwifter has decided to embark on an adventurous bikepacking … Read more
Cube Attain 2020
Based around a comfortable aluminium alloy frame and carbon fork, the Cube Attain is an enjoyable bike to ride at speed or just cruising along, making it ideal for those just beginning their adventures in the world of road cycling. A competitive weight and impressive finishing kit go some way towards justifying the price tag, … Read more
Could our Tour de France on Zwift April Fools joke become a reality?
Well we best come clean. This, shockingly, is a big fat April Fool’s joke.But it has got us thinking; could this become a reality? As many of you have already said in the comments here and on social media, we’d definitely watch the Tour du France on Zwift.So we’re now wondering how the TdF, or … Read more
Pick-up truck driver was almost twice speed limit before crash that killed pro mountain bike rider
Police in Colorado have said that a pick-up truck driver involved in a crash in which professional mountain bike rider Benjamin Sonntag was killed was travelling at almost twice the speed limit before the collision.German national Sonntag, who rode for the Clif Pro Team, was riding on county road 105 near Durango, where he had lived … Read more
Near Miss of the Day 393: White van man in close pass (includes swearing)
Perhaps unsurprisingly we’ve seen a bit of a lull in submissions to our Near Miss of the Day feature over the past week or so – but here’s one that landed in our inbox today that dates back to last October and where the cyclist has just heard back from the police.It was sent to … Read more
Full Kit Ranker round 1: Your chance to vote for the greatest cycling jersey of all time
*VOTING FOR ROUND 1 IS NOW CLOSED… SEE YOU IN THE QUARTER FINALS!*With no actual pro cycling going on at the moment, it’s time to hark back to years gone by and reminisce over classic cycling moments – and if you consider yourself a bit of a fashionista like us lot here at road.cc, that also means fondly remembering … Read more