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20mph in all urban areas, a ban on pavement parking and cycling in the national curriculum: cycling and walking groups call for “most radical reforms to road safety since mandatory seat belts” ahead of Government’s Road Safety Strategy
A report co-commissioned by the Bikeability Trust and Living Streets charities is calling for the “most radical reforms to road safety since mandatory seat belts” ahead of the Government’s highly anticipated Road Safety Strategy, that will be the first published by a UK government in over a decade. Recommendations include an immediate nationwide ban on … Read more
Gang who robbed Mark Cavendish at knifepoint ordered to repay £750,000 for stolen watches
A gang of robbers who broke into Sir Mark Cavendish’s family home, repeatedly punching the former professional cyclist and threatening him with a knife, before taking more than £750,000 worth of items — including two high-value Richard Mille watches — have been ordered to repay the value of their haul or face a further six years added to each … Read more
Ekoi Perf R4 Road Shoes
The Ekoi Perf R4 shoes are comfortable, with plenty of stiffness, and the Boa dials provide a secure fit without introducing any unnecessary pressure points. For their price, though, they come up a little short compared with some of the competition.> Buy now: Ekoi Perf R4 shoes for £158.71 from EkoiOn paper the Perf R4s offer … Read more
Will these cut-price power meter pedals make pricier rivals obsolete? Magene launches P715 dual-sided pedals with +/-1% claimed accuracy
Chinese cycling tech brand Magene has quietly launched a set of power meter pedals at an eye-catching price point, coming in at £399 for dual-sided power measurement claimed to be accurate to +/-1%. That’s the same price as Favero’s Assioma UNO pedals that only measure power from one side, and Magene’s P715 will also come ready to go … Read more