The Times – the newspaper whose Cities Fit for Cycling campaign, launched in 2012, helped pave the way for a Parliamentary inquiry that led to the following year’s Get Britain Cycling report – has today given a platform to lawyer Nick Freeman to call for cyclists to be treated equally to motorists by the law, … Read more
As the kids go back to school, we’re resided to dealling with a bit more traffic out on the roads as we test all the latest and greatest gear; although with the seasons-a-changin that’s even more reasons to hit the most gravelly trails we can find in the UK and try out some off-road stuff!Forme Monsal Rival£2,600forme_monsal_rival_-_riding_3 … Read more
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The Enve Carbon seatpost is a thing of smoothly moulded beauty. Go beyond its looks and you’ll find an easy to use and very reliable seatpost that does its job without fuss. It’s not cheap mind, and there are lighter options if you’re a weight weenie. Pros: Smooth carbon construction, great looker Cons: Expensive, not … Read more
.Stop the search, we’ve found the ultimate bike shed.We’ve seen some cool bike sheds and pain caves over the years, but we’ve never come across a shed with an indoor velodrome. Yes, that’s right, this shed comes with its own velodrome. It does come with a £49,500 price tag though, so it’s definitely one for … Read more
Sir Bradley Wiggins believes Mark Cavendish still has “another couple of big wins in him” despite the Manxman ending his season early after being diagnosed for a second time with Epstein-Barr virus, the condition that can cause glandular fever.The 2012 Tour de France champion knows Cavendish better than most – the Manxman rode alongside him … Read more
If you were in any doubt that the assistance of an electric motor on your bike would leave you less out of breath, then you’re in luck… because Shimano have today released results of a study showing that e-bike riders perspire three times less than those who ride regular bikes, making them ideal for commuters who don’t want to arrive … Read more
Today’s video in our Near Miss of the Day series certainly isn’t the closest we’ve seen – but it is an excellent example of the kind of poor driving that at times leaves you shaking your head while out on the bike.It happened at the Seagoe lights in Portadown, County Armagh to road.cc reader Paul.He … Read more
The Rivelo Weston is a lightweight long-sleeve jersey that’s good for typical spring and autumn conditions as well as for cooler summer rides. Pros: Good fit, feels comfortable against the skin, nice weight for autumn/spring Cons: Takes a while to dry The Weston is made from polyester/elastane fabrics, the main one having a brushed back … Read more
