PEdALED eyes adventure riding with new Jary All-Road clothing range

Call it what you want, but gravel, adventure and all-road cycling are popular right now, and PEdALED has used this mixed-terrain riding as inspiration for its new Jary All-Road Collection.It’s the company’s first dedicated collection of clothing for off-road riding and includes a merino jersey in short and long sleeve, a merino jacket and baggy … Read more

Black Mountain launch two new convertible kids’ bikes

Black Mountain have launched two new kids’ bikes with their trademark ‘growing’ frame technology, the Kapel and the Hütto. These ones have gears, and are recommended for children who need a bike to help them gain confidence and develop their skills while getting used to gears for the first time.  Review: Black Mountain Pinto 18 of the … Read more

Cotic Escapade

One of the early adopters of the whole gravel/adventure/do-it-all bikes, the Cotic Escapade has had a few upgrades since its inception a good five or six years ago. Larger tyre clearances, a new carbon fork and a tapered head tube have now upped the performance and dropped the weight, making the new model an absolute … Read more

Near Miss of the Day 308: “Reckless and plain idiotic driving”

Today’s video in our Near Miss of the Day series shows what the cyclist who filmed it describes as “probably the most reckless and plain idiotic driving I have seen” since he began commuting by bike.It was filmed by road.cc reader George, who told us the incident happened on Barncroft Way in Havant, Hampshire on … Read more

Tech blog: Stuff breaks sometimes

The bike failure that caused Simon Pellaud’s dramatic crash in the final sprint  is a reminder that stuff breaks sometimes. Despite the sudden failure of this bike, he still managed to cross the line in fifth place.  La vidéo de la potence de Simon Pellaud qui casse après le sprint final (via @LNC_CYCLISME ) pic.twitter.com/VGTUQm3ZOC … Read more