Kalf maintains its reputation for good quality performance kit for a good price with this Flux Print jersey. Last year’s Flux Chevron was ‘an excellent race cut jersey for an excellent price’ – this year’s Flux Print performs just as well, in a different colour, but it’ll cost you a fiver more. Pros: Great colourway, … Read more
Following the highly impressive Strael all-season steel disc road bike, British company Fairlight Cycles has launched the Secan gravel and adventure bike and we’ve managed to get our hands on the first fully built bike. Before I ride it, here’s everything you need to know about the new model.– Complete guide to gravel and adventure bikesLet’s … Read more
North Yorkshire Police have appealed for witnesses after a motorcyclist was killed and a cyclist left with life-threatening injuries following a collision near Settle on Sunday morning.The pair were travelling in the same direction on an unclassified road between Wigglesworth and Rathmell at around 10.39am when the crash happened.Officers said that the motorcyclist, a 36-year-old … Read more
Today’s video in our Near Miss of the Day series highlights a very common type of close overtake we see involving long vehicles, whether they be buses, coaches, articulated lorries or other vehicles towing trailers.We’ve now seen a number of videos shot by cyclists where the driver of such a vehicle will give a bit … Read more
Le Col makes some really impressive clothing and the Pro bib shorts, constructed around an excellent seatpad, are another high-quality option. Pros: Comfortable and not too bulky seatpad, very good leg grippers, high build quality Cons: I would have preferred a more compressive fit The key feature of any cycling shorts is the seatpad – … Read more
Christoph Strasser has won the Race Across America for a record-equalling fifth time – completing the 3.069.8-mile coast-to-coast ride in a time of 8 days 1 hour and 23 minutes.The Austrian rider, who was the defending champion, is now tied with the late Jure Robič for the most wins in the race from Oceanside. California, to … Read more
The family of a man found dead at home in Bristol have appealed for the return of his bike after it was stolen from his flat.Steven Jefferies was found in an unresponsive state by officers from Avon & Somerset Constabulary on the morning of Monday 18 June at his home in Hartcliffe, reports the Bristol … Read more
With the ADV 8.8, Boardman has continued its theme of offering great performing bikes at a sensible price. Well made, well specced and fun to ride, this latest adventure machine covers plenty of bases, from blasting the local gravel byways to year-round commuting. It’s a lot of bike for not a lot of money. Pros: … Read more
A Cambridge resident returned to where he had parked his bike earlier this month only to find a note saying that someone had taken it to participate in the World Naked Bike Ride.The bike, brown in colour, had been locked up by its owner close to the city’s Jesus Green last week, reports Cambridge News.But … Read more
