road.cc is 10 in case you didn’t know… and we’ve celebrated in the best way possible, with a lovely ride around the hills of Somerset and Wiltshire followed by copious amounts of pizza and beer! Not only that, but all of our guests left with plenty of goodies to ride home with; everyone got their hands … Read more
With a mixed bag of weather for this weeks #MyCyclingWeekend, we’ll be picking our moments to get out on the bike.There is a great reason to brave the rain though, we’ve got another brilliant competition where you can win some great road.cc schwag.To get involved, all you have to do is post a photo of … Read more
Based in Manchester where they design and manufacture their kit, the people at Lusso clearly have plenty of experience of the often miserable and very changeable British weather and they have drawn upon on all of this to create the versatile Ladies Aqua Repel jacket, which performs well in a wide range of conditions. Pros: … Read more
The cycling festival to celebrate the opening of Aberdeen’s new by-pass takes place this weekend – but members of a local cycling forum are shunning the event and will instead be holding a demonstration in the centre of the Granite City to call for safer infrastructure for cyclists.Transport Scotland has organised the Go North East … Read more
Gianni Bugno, the president of the professional cyclists’ association (CPA) says that it is unacceptable that incidents such as the post finish line crash at the Vuelta yesterday that left Team Sky rider Dylan van Baarle with cuts and bruises continue to happen despite race organisers and the UCI promising to improve rider safety.As van … Read more
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The Cambium C15 Carved All Weather is an extension of Brooks’ well-received saddle range that don’t come with a leather upper. Vulcanised rubber is what you find here, with no breaking-in period needed. I found it a very comfortable saddle, but it is a little on the weighty side. Pros: Rubber upper is like having … Read more
David Millar has launched a bid to become the next president of the pro cyclists;’ union, the CPA (Cyclistes Professionnels Associés).The 41-year-old, who retired from racing in 2014, has since launched his own clothing line and is an insightful pundit for ITV on the Tour de France.The four-time Tour de France stage winner was banned … Read more
Across the country the cyclocross season is getting underway and (eek) I’ve got my first local race in a couple of weeks time, which makes the arrival of this new Canyon Inflite AL SLX perfect timing.It’s an aluminium version of the radical looking Inflite CF SLX that launched last year, but the switch to metal and … Read more
Jesus Herrada of Cofidis is the new leader of the Vuelta after another day when the break prevailed, with AG2R-La Mondiale rider Alexandre Geniez taking the stage win – but the big talking point of the day is likely to be a post-finish line crash caused by someone accredited to the race.Geniez had won a … Read more
