We’ve thrown a lot of deals at you this Black Friday. You’d be forgiven for feeling a touch overwhelmed. If that’s the case, and you need a selection of deals that’s a bit more managable, the Black Friday Deal Hub is the place to be.Below we’ve got an exhaustive list of the best Black Friday deals. If … Read more
1. We can’t condone this. Well, actually…We couldn’t help but find it somewhat joyous that this cyclist was able to join Donald Trump’s motorcade and deliver a very succinct message…. Read more here 2. And here, we’ve learned that nobody’s really learned anything… A study published in the International Journal of Obesity confirmed that commuting by bike is as … Read more
Shortly after the Hudson River Park Bikeway reopened on Thursday, New York authorities began placing hundreds of large concrete barriers at junctions to prevent vehicles from entering. Sayfullo Saipov is accused of driving a truck down the cycle path on Tuesday, killing eight people and injuring 12.While most of the path is edged by concrete … Read more
Have you ever struggled to time your eating on long rides, to avoid the dreaded bonk?A new sports app made by a Nottingham tech firm alerts athletes to key refuelling points, whether in training or competition.Endur8, which can be downloaded for free on the Apple Store and will soon be available on Google Play, supports … Read more
Dockless bike hire has landed in Islington and the City of London as bike sharing giant Ofo continues towards its aim of 20 million bikes globally.Following a successful launch in neighbouring Hackney, the company distributed 100 bikes onto the streets of Islington this week, in collaboration with Islington Council.To access a bike, riders download the … Read more
A driver who was high on drugs and drunk when he hit a cyclist at 60mph has been jailed for eight years.Vicky Myres, 24, was on a bike ride with her boyfriend’s mother when she was hit from behind by Ajay Singh, 26 in August this year.She broke her neck in the collision and was … Read more
As the nights have started drawing in, the only way to extend your riding time is with the assistance of a whole load of lumens, especially if you like riding off-road. The lovely folks at Exposure Lights have given our dirty sister site off-road.cc a trio of their lights to give away, worth a stonking £728. With … Read more
Philippa York – formerly Robert Millar – has told the BBC that she would have transitioned in her teenage years had she known then what she knows now. After only learning that she could transition in her 20s, York decided to wait until after her cycling career was over.As Millar, York won stages in all … Read more
Hiplok Z-Lok Security Ties are a practical, small, well-designed alternative to a ‘proper’ lock. They certainly don’t have the same level of security as a full-on bike lock, but for some situations they provide just enough peace of mind. Pros: Small, light Cons: Not as secure as a ‘proper’ lock… The Z-Loks look just like slightly … Read more
Commuting by bike is as effective as going to the gym each day when it comes to losing weight, according to a new study.The study, which will be published in the International Journal of Obesity, was carried out by researchers at the University of Copenhagen with the subjects comprising 130 overweight people aged 20-45 and … Read more
