If you’re looking for a relatively small and inexpensive present for a cyclist, here are a whole bunch of suggestions to help you out. Some of the things we’ve selected are stocking fillers while others cost up to £60 at retail. Shop around, though, or use the links provided, and everything shown here is available for under 50 … Read more
Update to review published Nov 2017The Moon Meteor Vortex Pro offers a decent amount of brightness matched by some impressive burn-times. Nine mode choices could see you really stretch out that battery life too.The Vortex Pro is quite a small unit compared with a lot of the lights on the market today, especially those that boast an … Read more
Mark Cavendish says that the pressure will be off him in next year’s road world championships in Yorkshire and has also spoken of how the mismanagement of his treatment for Epstein-Barr Virus [EBV] set back his recovery from the condition which has blighted his past two seasons.The 33-year-old was talking to BBC Sport after undertaking … Read more
Today’s submission in our Near Miss of the Day series shows a shocking left-hook by a taxi driver in Manchester.It was sent in by road.cc reader Bob, who says in the description to the video: “Taxi overtook at speed as I was part way across a junction, then turned left. Saved a couple of seconds, … Read more
The Skylon from Lusso is exactly what a gilet should be: simple, warm and packable. It keeps out the worst of the weather and thanks to plenty of reflective detailing it’s a great option for those out after dark. Pros: Water-resistant panels keep the drizzle out, well made Cons: Interesting rear pocket design The Skylon … Read more
The latest film from the Col Collective isn’t the first one in which Mike Cotty has tackled the mighty Col du Tourmalet – but in the latest, he climbs it from Luz St Sauveur to the west whereas in 2015, the approach was from the east, starting in Sainte Marie de Campan.It’s featured in the Tour de France … Read more
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Richard Freeman, the former British Cycling and Team Sky doctor, will appear as a witness today on behalf of former track sprinter Jess Varnish at an employment tribunal in Manchester. Meanwhile, it has been reported that the medical tribunal into his conduct while working for the governing body will take place in the same city … Read more
I wasn’t expecting to win. I was expecting to get dropped, and I did. Positives though: I stayed in as long as I ever have in a 2/3 race, in conditions that could reasonably be described as ‘challenging’.So I’ve been working up to this by doing indoor training, on TrainerRoad. And trying not to eat … Read more
