A female pedestrian was taken to hospital yesterday afternoon with potentially life-changing injuries following a collision involving a cyclist at Bank junction in the City of London.City of London Police said that they were called to the incident shortly after 5.30pm, reports the Evening Standard.The woman sustained head injuries as a result of the collision … Read more
Remember Matt Richardson? He’s the guy who’s ridden up Mont Ventoux and the Stelvio on his Raleigh Chopper, as well as setting an Hour record on the iconic bike. Now, he’s taken on another of cycling’s fabled climbs on his Chopper, the Alpe d’Huez.Then he switched to his Colnago tackled it again, this time alongside … Read more
Bianchi has taken its popular Oltre XR3 and whacked a pair of discs on it for 2018. Okay, there’s a little bit more work involved than that – like a new fork and a tweaked rear end for the flat mount callipers – but what it has delivered is a smooth-riding speed machine that just … Read more
If you run tubeless tyres this is the tyre lever you need in your life. The Snek Lifeboat Tyre Lever is one of those “why didn’t I think of it first” products, in that as well as removing tyres, it also has an integrated tubeless valve core remover. Oh, and there’s also a bottle opener … Read more
The route of the 2018 OVO Energy Tour of Britain, which takes place from 2 to 9 September, was unveiled in London last night, with the race promising to be tougher than ever thanks to late climbs on some stages and an intriguing couple of days in the Lake DistrictStarting in Carmarthenshire, the race will … Read more
“Irresponsible cyclists” in the City of London are being urged to drop their speed, with the City of London Corporation, which governs the Square Mile, warning that their behaviour is threatening initiatives aimed at promoting cycling, such as the ban on vehicles other than buses and bicycles at Bank Junction.That initiative, which began in May … Read more
The Altura NV2 Elite Short Sleeve Jersey is a great design, fitting second-skin close and packed with interesting features. It’s such a close fit I felt like our medium was painted on, especially around the sleeves, although this relaxes slightly with a few wears and washes. Pros: Extremely comfortable and very practical for speed-orientated road … Read more
Last week Enve launched their first gravel-specific wheels, the G Series, which includes the G23 700C and G27 650b options… and this week we got to see the G23’s up close when Jamie Wilkins from Enve paid us a visit. Enve launches new gravel-specific carbon fibre wheels 19 of the best gravel and adventure bikes Is 650b right for you? gseries_enve_23 (Image Credit: Farrelly … Read more
