Zwift has been one of the biggest revolutions in cycling in the past few years and given rise to indoor cycling being a popular past time for amateur and professional cyclists. And now it looks like the software company is aiming to develop its own hardware, so could a smart trainer or smart bike be … Read more
DJI’s Osmo Action is one of the top-dollar action cameras in the market and it performs really well, with excellent footage, great stabilisation and lots of features. It’s up there with the GoPro Hero7 Black at the top of the pile. Which of the two will suit you better will mostly depend on which features … Read more
New research suggests that wearing a helmet may put cyclists more at risk of being injured in a road traffic collision.The findings are set out in a paper entitled Effects of bicycle helmet wearing on accident and injury rates presented at this week’s National Road Safety Conference in Telford.Former Cycling UK councillor Colin Clarke and … Read more
Welcome to Tuesday’s live blog, with Jack Sexty, Simon MacMichael and the rest of the team.
Here’s a different kind of bikes-on-trains story – the short version being that a drunk bloke borrowed a bike on the Copenhagen metro, lost control of it and crashed through a glass panel.The video was posted to YouTube by the bike’s owner, Olav Anker Jessen.He said he was travelling home from a party with two … Read more
One thing you certainly can’t criticise Lezyne’s lights for is value, and this Macro Drive 1300XXL lives up to that, costing just £85 for a 1,300-lumen output thanks to the new Tri-Focus optics, plus it has some decent battery run-times too. It’s solidly made, so should last well, with the only real downside being the … Read more
Former Team Sky and British Cycling coach Shane Sutton this afternoon stormed out of the medical tribunal concerning Dr Richard Freeman, who worked with him at both organisations, following a fractious and often fiery session.Even before Sutton was subjected to cross-examination today by Freeman’s lawyer, Mary O’Rourke QC, it was clearly going to be confrontational … Read more
A cyclist in New York City captured on video the moment another rider was hit from behind by a hit-and-run motorist driving a minivan as he waited at a red traffic light in Queens.Cycling campaigners say that the footage illustrates how the bike lane at the location puts riders in danger, with one rider describing … Read more
The Altura Icon Long Sleeve Jersey is a warm, comfortable and very effective top or mid-layer for cool to cold rides, with a style and build that belies its price. It breathes and wicks well, and bar a lack of windproofing and the odd straggly stitch, really has no negatives. Pros: Soft lining, good cut, … Read more
