New red-surfaced cycle lanes are to be installed in Edinburgh indicating the optimum angle for crossing tram tracks. The measures will be introduced along with a campaign urging all road users to “look out for each other”.Hundreds of cyclists have been injured on Edinburgh’s tram tracks at an estimated cost to the NHS of more … Read more
Giro’s Transfer Denim Jeans are a good solution if you’re looking for a pair of trousers that will last the rigours of regular bike rides but will also be great for all that ‘real life’ stuff you do when you’re not cycling.Sometimes, you want to just jump on your bike to get to work or … Read more
GoPro has this week unveiled two brand new cameras, an updated Hero 6 Black which shoots 4K footage at 60 frames per second, and finally launched its 360-degree video camera.Hero 6 Black – £499.99gopro_hero6black_08_zoom_desktop (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)The new Hero 6 uses the same waterproof casing design as the previous Hero 5, but the video … Read more
British Cycling policy advisor Chris Boardman says that a 5 per cent annual rise in the number of cyclists killed or seriously injured on Britain’s roads is “concerning” and has urged the government to do more to improve the safety of all road users.His comments come as the Conservative Party stands accused of having failed … Read more
Our Near Miss of the Day feature has taken a bit of a break recently, but we’re back with one that will be increasingly familiar to anyone who rides a bike in a busy city.The rise of the gig economy and in particular food delivery services has seen huge growth in the number of mopeds … Read more
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has opened a second consultation in the space of a week for a new Cycle Superhighway, the latest one providing a link from Greenwich to Tower Bridge.The planned route of Cycle Superhighway 4 (CS4) will run along Creek Road, Evelyn Street, Lower Road (which will be subject to a separate consultation … Read more
In case the weather wasn’t enough of a giveaway for you, we can now officially say that autumn is with us. Which means we can start tucking in to all of the juicy autumn sales, starting with a sale from the good folk at Boardman.So, if you’re after a new set of wheels to see … Read more
Ravemen’s TR20 uses chip-on-board (COB) technology to create a rear light that pumps out 20 lumens and has a wide range of visibility. It’s certainly not the brightest, but it’s good as a second light and the mount allows you to use it in a number of different locations.At only 52mm high and 20g all-in … Read more
What is it? Kappo! is the brainchild of Chilean app developers/cycling enthusiasts, and brings a light-hearted element to tracking your ride if you’re finding Strava too serious (it could also be a good shout for budding young cyclists as it’s a colourful and entertaining format). It essentially records your ride with a GPS tracker, but going … Read more
Organisers of the Tour de Yorkshire have announced the towns that will host next year’s race as it is expanded from three days’ racing to four.First held in 2015 to build on the legacy of the 2014 Tour de France Grand Depart, the race is organised by Welccome to Yorkshire and ASO in partnership with … Read more
