If you’re in the market for a new set of carbon fibre wheels or a carbon fork even, there’s no shortage of choice, but you can now add new British brand ÆRA to your list of options.At the moment the ÆRA range includes wheels and forks, but there are plans to expand the offering in … Read more
Over a thousand people have been fined for cycling in Peterborough since the introduction of a city centre Public Spaces Protection Order (PSPO) last year. The enforcement firm patrolling the area, Kingdom, will keep the £80,540 collected as part of its contract with the city council.The fines were collected from 1,119 cyclists between June 12, … Read more
The new Garmin Varia RTL510 is a product I never knew I needed. It’s an early warning detection system that lets you know a car is approaching from behind, which is a godsend on the rural roads I regular ride; it also syncs perfectly with a Garmin Edge (no surprise there) and is a very bright rear … Read more
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For the second time in less than a week, a cyclist has been attacked on the Bristol to Bath cycle path. On Saturday, cyclists were threatened with a knife by a gang of youths and one was hit with a D-lock. The Bristol Post reports that this was followed by the theft of a bike … Read more
The Metropolitan Police has issued a name and photo of a man in connection with the incident last week in which a driver was filmed aiming an Audi at a group of cyclists on the A24 in Clapham.Detective Constable James Preston from Brixton CID, said: “We have been working hard to investigate this incident since … Read more
Smith’s Network helmet really looks the part, managing to straddle the space between a pure road and commuter-style helmet, but some shortcomings mean that it’s not without compromise. Pros: Stylish, Koroyd and MIPS protection benefits Cons: Not the lightest or airiest for a road lid When I first got my hands on the Network helmet … Read more
A woman from Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire whose son’s BMX bike was stolen spotted it for sale online in a local Facebook group – and posed as a potential buyer to lure the thief to her house with it.ITV News reports that the bike was stolen from Jemma Shaw’s 12-year-old son by two men after they had spent … Read more
The Alé Graphics PRR Strada Jersey is an incredibly lightweight and great fitting jersey with plenty on offer for dedicated club riders and racers alike in the summer heat. Pros: Fit, weight, comfort, just about everything really Cons: Price, no zip pocket Alé tells us that the front and sleeves use a lightweight, micro perforated … Read more
