A 27-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving following the death of John Stewart, a 72-year-old founding member of the South Pennine Road Club, who was hit and killed on the A50 during a club 10 at around 7.50pm on Thursday June 15.Stewart was hit by a flat-bed Mercedes … Read more
Bont’s Vaypor+ shoes are super-comfortable, durable and provide loads of foot stability as you ride.The basis of the Vaypor+ is Bont’s unidirectional carbon ‘chassis’ – the sole that extends upwards around the sides of your foot to form a tub shape.> Find your nearest dealer hereA lot of other brands do something similar at the … Read more
There’s little not to like about the Rapha Lines Souplesse Lightweight Jersey II. It’s very good quality, fits brilliantly, and works really well at keeping you cool and comfortable on the hottest rides.I have to say, initially I wasn’t a fan of the slightly dizzying, eye-catching pattern, but it has grown on me to become … Read more
Have you got a big garden – as in big enough to accommodate this bicycle Wall of Death for sale on eBay?The listing has five days left to run, with a current top bid of £285, and the buyer would need to collect from Northampton.And even if you haven’t got enough space in your own … Read more
Summer’s well and truly here! If you’ve managed to squeeze out a ride over the last couple of days you’ll know all about it.So, how are you going to take advantage of the good weather? A big cycling camping trip? Just more rides?Whatever you decide, the DealCatcher’s here to help you out, today especially.The deals … Read more
Brian Cookson has defended his record as UCI president in the face of a challenge to his leadership launched today by France’s David Lappartient.Lappartient, former president of the French cycling federation and current president of the European confederation, the UEC, supported Cookson when he defeated the incumbent Pat McQuaid in 2013 to secure the top … Read more
The Red Hook Criterium, a fixed gear bike race in which pros race alongside bike messengers and track specialists, is coming to London on July 22. It will be the third time the event has taken place in the city with last year’s races won by Dani King and American rider, Colin Strickland.The first Red … Read more
Glasses are an essential bit of kit for most of us on almost every ride, and the Julbo Aero sunnies are a quality performing pair, although there’s just a single very lightly changeable photochromic lens included in the price.To be honest, before these glasses arrived for test I had never heard of Julbo. A little … Read more
A new bike bridge is being 3D printed in parts and will be put together on site at a roundabout connecting the N605 and N272 in Gemert in the Netherlands. Made from pre-stressed and reinforced concrete, NL Times reports that it will be the first bridge of its kind.Theo Salet, a professor at the Technical … Read more
A cyclist riding to work in Leicester says her leg got caught between the bumper of a cab and her bike when the taxi driver made a right turn into her path – even though she had right of way.The Leicester Mercury has footage of the incident, which happened at the junction of London Road … Read more
