The lightweight dhb Aeron LAB Equinox bib tights add just enough insulation to keep legs warm on cool-to-mild days. The fit is close but less restrictive than deep winter tights, and although a change in fabric below the knee creates a slightly odd stitch, overall, they’re very good – for a limited number of days. … Read more
A Canadian cyclist who made headlines around the world last year after becoming the first transgender athlete to win a world title in any sport has hit back at comments made about her by Sharron Davies – by posting a picture to Twitter of the former Olympic swimmer and saying that saying that nowadays, people … Read more
The Ballista Road Shoe from Bontrager is a smart and sleek design that offers a very precise fit right the way around the foot. They don’t have the stiffest sole on the market, but they offer a good all-round package for fast group rides or smashing out a sportive. Pros: Eye-catching colour, full Boa system … Read more
A cycling club made up of people in the adult entertainment industry has been told by British Cycling that it cannot be affiliated with the governing body because its name – Porn Pedallers Cycling Club – breaches UCI rules.In a tweet posted yesterday evening, Porn Pedallers Cycling Club said “Cycling is for everyone. Except people … Read more
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Rapha has today launched a custom cycle clothing programme for both men and women that covers two ranges, Pro Team and Classic, with minimum purchase quantities of as few as five items and up to 40% discount on large orders. The online kit design tool allows anyone to design their own kit using hundreds of … Read more
The Ravemen PR800 has a good beam spread, high-low beam function and a wired remote. Ravemen labels it as ‘The Safe Commuting Light for You And for Others’ and its ability to act as a USB battery for your phone or GPS is really useful. It could be handy for multi-day trips too – just … Read more
The Giant Tool Capsule is a well-made and good looking way to store your tools if you don’t want to/can’t use a saddle bag and stuffing everything in a jersey pocket isn’t practical. It works really well, but could do with being slightly larger. Pros: Waterproof, secure hold, good construction Cons: Difficult to fit all … Read more
The Cycle Superhighway and Quietway names have been dropped for cycling infrastructure in London, with routes instead being unified under a single brand, Cycleways, it has been confirmed to road.cc.The renaming is partly aimed at removing negative connotations of the word “Superhighway,” which opponents of planned infrastructure have often seized upon to conjure visions of … Read more
