We’re not going to be doing any group rides outside for the foreseeable future. And we’re going to miss those. But at least there’s Zwift! Even if you can’t share the road any more, you can at least get your group riding fix.There are a few ways of riding together, but a calendar ride is … Read more
A London doctor treating coronavirus patients in intensive care said she would need to walk to work after her bicycle was stolen from a secure car park at the building where she lives – although thanks to Twitter, she has already secured a new bike, thanks to Evans Cycles it seems.Laura Pujol, who lives in … Read more
Less than two weeks ago, there were no plans to cancel the London Bike Show, due to have been held this weekend. But instead the show’s venue, the ExCeL exhibition centre in the capital’s Docklands, is being hurriedly converted into a temporary hospital to treat victims of the coronavirus pandemic.It’s a stark sign of how … Read more
With 50 million users and 3 billion uploaded activities and counting, if anyone has the data to create some mildly interesting new routes for you to circle the block and get your one piece of exercise in over the next three weeks, it’s Strava… and if you’re a Strava Summit member, they claim the new Routes … Read more
I want to be alone. We are living in the first 23 minutes of any disaster movie you’d care to mention. All the plot details have been laid out; we’re dropped straight into scenes of shopping panic intercut with people generally going about their day-to-day business regardless whilst the scientist person spout facts and figures … Read more
A cyclist has been killed after crashing while descending the Honister Pass in the Lake District on Saturday.The victim, a male cyclist aged 27, was riding with a friend when he lost control of his bike, according to a post on Facebook by Kendal Mountain Rescue Team.Conditions were said to be dry and sunny when … Read more
The Zipp SL-70 Aero handlebar is an expensive way to save some watts, but it certainly delivers on the stiffness and comfort front. Also, for an internally routed bar, fitting cables is a relative cinch.Using a Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) program for the design, Zipp makes some decent aerodynamic claims for the SL-70 Aero’s wing-like shape.> Find your nearest … Read more
Evans Cycles has been accused of “taking customers for a ride,” with prices of home trainers on its website currently displaying at well above their recommended retail price.The accusation has been made by a road.cc reader who alerted us to the pricing on the retailer’s website of the products, sales of which have boomed in … Read more
Rapha has unveiled a low-profile and lightweight Pro Team backpack that’s designed specifically for training before and after work, which might not be relevant for most of us at the moment but could be a useful option for when the UK’s lockdown comes to an end.2020 Rapha Pro Team backpack – portrait (Image Credit: Farrelly … Read more
