A dog walker who threatened to kill a cyclist in an “unprovoked attack” on a seafront shared-use path has received a suspended jail sentence and been ordered to pay the victim £200 compensation.The incident happened at Deganwy, near Llandudno, in April last year, reports the North Wales Pioneer.Mark Albiston, aged 50 and from Conway, pleaded … Read more
Welcome to Friday’s live blog, with Jack Sexty, Simon MacMichael and the rest of the team.
Pinarello has announced the latest evolution of the MAAT bike that will be used at the Track World Cup in Hong Kong this weekend by the Italian national track team. With the new Team GB track bike developed by Hope Technology and Lotus Engineering having been revealed last month, and the Cycling Australia team using new … Read more
The Giant Recon TL 100 is a compact, lightweight, good value rear light that offers plenty of performance despite its bijou size and 100-lumen output. Pros: Lightweight, bright, good run-times for its size, five modes, USB rechargeable Cons: Side visibility could be better, switch looks too similar to side visibility window Even though it’s Giant’s … Read more
If you like to train indoors on Zwift then it’s entirely possible that you haven’t spent the warmer months doing that. All that good weather (if you even got any) and those long hours of daylight are a memory now; the clocks have gone back and you’re probably going to be busy dusting off the … Read more
Davide Cassani, the coach of Italy’s national cycling team, has likened riding on the road “to going to war” following a spate of incidents in recent weeks in which professional cyclists have been injured.Meanwhile, the head of safety at the country’s professional cyclists’ union, the ACCPI, has urged the country’s president to use his prerogative … Read more
Central Bedfordshire Council is rolling out new high-tech signs that detect cyclists on country lanes and warn motorists of their presence.The council, which is seeking to encourage cycling, was looking for a way to help protect riders on country roads, where bends and hedgerows often result in limited visibility.The result, developed by the UK subsidiary of … Read more
