Nikwax Tech Wash is a great option for bringing wet weather gear back to life, although if there is a smell attached you may need to wash it with something else beforehand. Pros: Easy to use, works, great value Cons: Doesn’t remove musty ‘old’ smell If you’re anything like me, you’ll have kit that gets … Read more
The 2008 British National Time Trial Champion and 2012 British National Road Race Champion Sharon Laws has died at the age of 43 after being diagnosed with cervical cancer in October 2016.A statement by Voxwomen on behalf of Laws’ family read: “This morning the cycling world lost a champion, a friend, a rider with a … Read more
The Moon Meteor-X Pro is a brilliant light that packs way more punch than its price tag would suggest. It’s easily capable of acting as a primary light for night commuting and the day flash is perfect for an anytime blinker. Pros: Powerful, versatile, great price Cons: Full power constant could last longer, charging is … Read more
Brian Cookson has confirmed that he was made aware of Chris Froome’s adverse analytical finding on his final day as UCI president. Froome had twice the permitted limit of the anti-asthma drug Salbutamol when tested at the Vuelta a Espana in September.While the drug is not banned outright, Froome will have to prove that he … Read more
Team LottoNL-Jumbo are to decide on whether to dismiss Juan-Jose Lobato and two other riders after they were hospitalised having taken sleep medication that was not provided by or used in the team.Lobato, Antwan Tolhoek and Pascal Eenkhoorn were sent home from a training camp in Girona earlier this week.NOS.nl reports that 20-year-old Eenkhoorn was … Read more
Dorset Police are appealing for information after a cyclist allegedly threatened to stab a driver in Poole. The threat is said to have come after the motorist challenged her, believing that she was about to run a red light.The incident occurred on Bournemouth Road at approximately 8.50am on Thursday December 7.It is reported that the … Read more
1. Here’s a good reason to ditch your motor If Sagan and Schwarzenegger say so, you’re probably better off heeding their advice! In a video message, Sagan gave his support to the efforts of former governor of California Schwarzenegger and Mayor of Pairs Anne Hidalgo to get more people cycling for their daily journeys. Hear, hear… Read more here 2. … Read more
The Kalf Winter Merino Sock is comfortable and warm even when the mercury drops below freezing. With generous reflectives on the back for visibility, it’s hard to imagine a much better winter sock. Pros: Comfortable, warm, easy to get on and off, good reflective details Cons: None A background in long-distance running means I’m incredibly sensitive … Read more
The latest video from Dafne Fixed has been taken at face value by a number of newspapers. You can perhaps make up your own minds about it.If it’s any help, Dafne Fixed have previously brought us… The superman fixie rider An impressive Mannequin Challenge entry A panda and a pink rabbit doing high speed rear … Read more
