The Poggio climb, so often decisive in determining the winner of Milan-San Remo, is at risk of being left out of next year’s 111th edition of the race due to landslides.Riviera24.it reports that the road leading up to the summit, Via Duca d’Aosta, has been closed indefinitely by local authorities who are concerned that recent … Read more
Italian cycling shoe specialists Sidi have unveiled a new model to mark their 60th anniversary, aptly named the Sixty. Handmade in Italy as always, it’s a lightweight road racing shoe with a full carbon sole and is already being worn by Egan Bernal and Vincenzo Nibali. Your guide to the 2019 Sidi shoe range Review: Sidi Wire … Read more
Swiss Side’s Pion Disc Brake Wheelset is a good choice for a fast road setup, with a respectable weight which, combined with the slight aero advantage from the 32mm depth, gives a performance boost over stock rims, but for off-road/gravel use the 18mm internal rim width limits tyre choice to 30mm or narrower. They’re easy … Read more
The Lezyne Lite Drive 1000XL is a compact, high-powered front light which offers plenty of output options, a decent beam pattern and is very well made, plus it’s probably one of the ‘pounds-per-lumen’ lights on the market. The modes could do with a fettle, though, and you really shouldn’t need to scroll through flash mode … Read more
Climate crisis and cycling campaigners will ride from Central London’s Hyde Park to Heathrow Airport on Sunday in what is being billed as “a critical mass of epic proportions.”They are inviting Conservative Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Labour’s John McDonnell “to fulfil their pledges and meet us at Heathrow to lie down in front of … Read more
Welcome to the annual Cyber Monday Live Blog with Liam Cahill and the rest of the road.cc and DealClincher team.
A Bristol cyclist is less than impressed with new “segregated” cycling infrastructure put in place in the city – after ‘racing’ against himself on it and comparing his time with how long it took him on the road.It took Toby Wells, an engineer, two and a half times longer to get from Bath Bridge to … Read more
Welcome to Monday’s live blog, with Jack Sexty, Simon MacMichael and the rest of the team.
It’s a bit nippy out there at the moment, so the winter gear is well and truly out on our test rides at the moment! If you want to bag yourself some warmer wears at some knockdown prices, be sure to check out our Cyber Monday deals to see if there’s anything that tickles your fancy… CeramicSpeed UFO Drip … Read more
