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3T Strada ‘the future of the performance road bike’ lands in the pro peloton for 2018 with Aqua Blue Sport

Irish Pro-Continental team Aqua Blue Sport has announced that it will be riding 3T’s revolutionary/opinion dividing/aargh! kill it now! (delete as applicable) Strada performance bike in the pro peloton next year.Having the Strada in the pro peloton – something confidently predicted by Gerard Vroomen the bike’s designer when we spoke to him at its European launch earlier this year, is interesting … Read more

Oxford Ultratorch Pro R25 LED rear light

The Oxford Ultratorch Pro R25 LED Tail Light is a strip rear light that performs the basics very well at a competitive price.What do we want from a rear light? For me, there are only a few central criteria that it needs to fulfil to hit the spot: it needs to be bright, make you … Read more

Cycling app of the week: Beanhunter

What is it? Beanhunter started out in Australia and the app has now grown to offer a pretty comprehensive database of cafes worldwide. Just download the app and search for either cafes nearest to you or anywhere else by name and/or location. You can share your experiences by uploading photos and opinions on the cafes you’ve visited, leave reviews … Read more

Brian Cookson ousted from UCI presidency as David Lappartient wins vote

David Lappartient has ousted Brian Cookson from the presidency of the UCI after winning today’s election at the UCI World Congress in Bergen, Norway by a convincing 37 votes to eight.A UCI vice-president and president since 2013 of the European Cycling Federation, the UEC, Lappartient is also a former president of the French Cycling Federation and was a key … Read more

Specialized Torch 3.0 shoes

Specialized has completely revamped its mid-range road shoe lineup with the introduction of the Torch. These Torch 3.0s are the most expensive at £200 and offer excellent comfort with a very stiff carbon sole and easy Boa dial adjustmentSpecialized’s recent S-Works 6 shoes have been well received with great fit and super performance. Aiming to … Read more

Government announces cycle safety review in wake of Alliston case

Transport Minister Jesse Norman will today announce that the Government is launching what it says will be a wide ranging review in to cycle safety. The review has been launched in response “to a series of high profile incidents involving cyclists” according to the official press release of the announcement – thought to be a reference to … Read more