Further delays to Richard Freeman tribunal reportedly due to his mental health

The tribunal into allegations of  against former British Cycling and Team Sky doctor Richard Freeman faces further delay while it hears preliminary legal arguments believed to relate to his mental health.​The hearing in Manchester was due to start a fortnight ago today but was adjourned on application of his defence team, reports Mail Online.And with … Read more

Canyon Ultimate CF SLX Disc 9.0 Movistar

The Team Movistar edition of Canyon’s Ultimate dressed with Campagnolo’s fantastic Record 12-speed groupset and Bora 50mm race wheels makes a great bike even better in my opinion. Although it’s undeniably a big ticket item, comparatively you’re getting a lot for your money here and the bike comes fully ready to race. It’s stiff, fast … Read more

Silca’s new Compact Viaggia travel pump with Bluetooth

Do you travel a lot with your bike? If you do, you may well be interested in this lovely new compact travel pump from Silca which instead of a conventional pressure gauge instead uses Bluetooth and a smartphone app.The 57cm tall pump has a detachable full-sized handle and folding feet and is constructed from extruded … Read more

Near Miss of the Day 255: Lorry driver in very close pass

Typically in our Near Miss of the Day series, the cyclist who films a close pass is the one who experiences it – not so, today, however. The latest video shows a lorry driver making an extremely close pass on a cyclist, Sam.He was riding a little way back from Andy, cyclist who filmed the … Read more

Fizik Arione 00 Versus Evo saddle

Fizik has gone with the whole ‘less is more’ ethos with its Arione 00 Versus Evo saddle. Stripped back to a mere 167g with minimal padding and lashings of carbon fibre, it is still surprisingly comfortable with a great balance of stiffness and flex. You’re going to have to pay for such performance, though. Pros: … Read more

Rapha launch new women’s bib shorts with all-new chamois

Rapha is today launching a brand new range of three women’s bib shorts built around a brand new chamois that has been three years in the making and tested by 38 women over 15,000km.It has developed three distinct styles of shorts – Souplesse Detachable Bib Shorts, Women’s Cargo Bib shorts and Women’s Core Cargo Shorts … Read more

Routes unveiled for June’s National Road Championships in Norfolk

The routes have been unveiled today for June’s HSBC UK National Road Championships, which will form part of the wider Great British Cycling Festival taking place the same weekend and which includes rides for all ages and abilities.The men’s and women’s time trials will take place on Thursday 27 June, with the road races following … Read more