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“Politically correct” cycle lane plans would put “economic vitality” of town at “serious risk”, warns Labour MP – due to loss of six car parking spaces
Plans to build a cycle lane in Ayr town centre has been met with uproar from local businesses, as the removal of six car parking spaces will cause “disruption” to “our local economy”, according to MP Elaine Stewart.In an open letter, the MP for Ayr, Carrick & Cumnock said that the town centre cycle lane … Read more
Matej Mohorič rides unreleased Merida Mission gravel bike to Gravel World Champs podium
Team Bahrain Victorious’ Matej Mohorič took third place at the UCI Gravel World Championships this weekend, riding a new, unreleased Merida Mission gravel bike. Drawing inspiration from the Mission CX bike, here’s a closer look ahead of its official launch.2026 Merida Mission Gravel Bike-9 (Image Credit: Liam Cahill)Matej Mohorič won the UCI Gravel World Championships … Read more
Muov’s £4,995 smart bike arrives for review — plus more cool things from Wahoo, Galibier, Bivo and Prungo
We may earn affiliate commission from some of the links on this pageAs the days get shorter, many riders will be heading indoors to keep their training consistent through winter. We’re testing two new smartbikes designed for dedicated indoor setups, performance clothing, the latest recovery tech for post-interval recovery, and a stainless steel bottle built … Read more
Ineos Grenadiers admit to using now-banned carbon monoxide rebreathing test – but team insist they did nothing wrong
Ineos Grenadiers have admitted to the use of carbon monoxide rebreathers, the controversial method now banned for non-diagnostic purposes by WADA and used by other teams, such as Visma-Lease a Bike and UAE Team Emirates, purportedly as a means of testing and optimising riders’ altitude training.While Ineos denied that they had used the dangerous rebreathers … Read more
Whatever happened to the ON bike – Cannondale’s strangest bike?
Cannondale has come out with some radical designs over the years, but the ON bike makes a solid case for being its strangest ever, with no rear triangle and a chaincase machined from solid aluminium.The ON bike was shown as a concept at the Eurobike exhibition in 2007, but unlike most concept bikes, this one … Read more
Vittoria Terreno T50 Tyre
Vittoria’s rebadged gravel tyre range runs from T10 (hardpack) to T90 (mud), and the Vittoria Terreno T50 is positioned as a multi-surface option in between those two extremes. The Italian company has designed it as a “one-tyre-fits-all” option, and it seems to me to have succeeded. Such is the T50’s versatility, it should suit many … Read more
Tom Pidcock’s Gravel Worlds Dogma GR is on a voyage of discovery
Despite currently having the most XC MTB wins amongst active elite riders, along with a win in 2023’s Strade Bianche, Tom Pidcock admitted that he came into the UCI Gravel Worlds with little experience of gravel racing and even less knowledge of the course.“I feel very unprepared personally for today. I mean, it’s the first … Read more