BBB BLS-110 Sniper

BBB’s BLS-110 Sniper is a very well made front light with a good range of output settings and burn times, so it’s a shame that the bracket doesn’t achieve the same level of engineering. Thankfully, it’s far from a deal breaker.> Find your nearest dealer here> Buy this online here width=”660″ height=”1800″ frameborder=”0″></iframe>With a maximum … Read more

Bike path in Netherlands made using recycled toilet paper

The Dutch province of Friesland has made use of recycled toilet paper to pave a cycle path. The 1km stretch connecting the Frisian capital of Leeuwarden to the town of Stiens was laid last year and is reportedly withstanding wear and tear every bit as well as surrounding stretches.Citylab reports that paper fibre is sifted … Read more

11 things we’ve learned this week

1. If anyone can help in the fight to reduce cycle-related collisions, it’s Chris BoardmanThe British Cycling policy advisor, Manchester’s cycling and walking commissioner and general top bloke Boardman says it’s ‘concerning’ that there has been a 5 per cent annual rise in the number of cyclists killed or seriously injured on Britain’s roads. If anyone … Read more

Australian resorts to oBike to finish triathlon after suffering a mechanical

Dockless bike sharing services are primarily intended for people making everyday urban trips. They’re not generally used for racing, but when Lachie Kerin suffered a mechanical during the Challenge Iskandar Puteri triathlon in Malaysia last weekend, he hired an oBike to complete the event.Tough Asia reports that just under 60km into the bike leg, Kerin … Read more

Restrap Bar Bag Holster & Dry Bag & Food Bag

The Restrap Bar Bag Holster, Dry Bag and new, larger Food Bag are an excellent choice for carrying luggage on your road or mountain bike. On or off-road, this rugged, made-in-the-UK solution is practical, looks good and should last you a lifetime.://restrap.co.uk/pages/stockists”>> Find your nearest dealer hereI’ve already reviewed the matching Restrap Saddle Holster and Top … Read more

Bristol cyclist creates award-winning Strava art

A Bristol cyclist has won a prize for his Strava-based artwork, created by riding the city’s streets.Taking first place in the Bristol Cycle Festival competition was Anthony Hoyte,for his work ‘Fowl Play’ (51miles, 7hours 40mins 3955 feet elevation).All entrants had to log their artwork using the Strava app, which maps rides.Organiser Paula Bowles told the … Read more

Police crackdown on cyclists’ wheelies

Police in Hertford are staging a crackdown on dangerous cycling following what they say is a ‘craze’ for trying out stunts on the road.A number of young people have been reported to the force for wheelies on the roads and over roundabouts, and other stunts.They say warning letters could be handed out to persistent offenders.Sergeant … Read more