The Mai Tai Evo Jersey from Primal is certainly going to get you noticed, but thankfully its retro styling isn’t there to dazzle you away from any shortcomings. The Evo is a performance-cut jersey that works really well when things get a little warm.The AE Elite fabric is made from polyester and nylon and has … Read more
A London motorist who used her car “as a weapon” to ram a cyclist after he complained about her using a mobile phone while driving has been jailed for three years, reports the Evening Standard.Cycle courier Damien Doughty, aged 38, was forced to turn to crowdfunding to be able to pay his rent after the … Read more
It’s one of the most embarrassing things that can happen to a pro cyclist – celebrating a ‘victory’ when the stage hasn’t actually finished.But that’s what happened to Bahrain-Merida rider Luka Pibernik in Messina on Stage 5 of the Giro d’Italia this afternoon.The Slovenian rider jumped off the front of the peloton and celebrated as he crossed … Read more
Where were you in 1987? Some of you younger readers might not have even been born yet. For Stephen Roche it was a momentous year, the Irishman managed the rare triple, winning the Giro d’Italia, Tour de France and World Championships. Only Eddy Merckx has managed the same devastating consistency. The bike Roche used that year was based around a … Read more
Fernando Gaviria has taken his second stage win of the 100th Giro d’Italia, the 22-year-old Colombian’s debut Grand Tour.The Quick Step Floors rider won the sprint in Messina to move into the lead of the points classification, while his team mate Bob Jungels – who took the overall lead from Gaviria on the Etna stage yesterday … Read more
The Castelli Omloop Thermal bib shorts successfully keep things toasty when the temperatures drop, and if the leg length is right you’re looking at a very, very good pair of bib shorts for cooler weather. If they’re just a little long (but fit perfectly elsewhere), you might have the same issues as I did with … Read more
DT Swiss has been on a bit of a charge recently, with the PR 1400 Diut OXiC and ERC 1100 Dicut wheels impressing highly. Far from putting their feet up and taking it easy, the company has been really busy and today unveils no less than ten new wheelsets split across two categories. ARC 1100 Dicut wheels developed … Read more
What is it?NeverAlone is a safety app that pinpoints your location and tells others where you are. You just press start on the app, and then if it detects no movement for longer than your chosen amount of time (between 5 and 60mins) it sends a text message to your nominated contact to warn them that … Read more
Police are appealing for witnesses to a November 2016 collision between a pedestrian and cyclist on the Chelsea Embankment to come forward after an 80-year-old man died last month from the injuries he sustained in the incident.Officers say that the collision happened on the carriageway at the junction of Chelsea Embankment and Chelsea Bridge Road … Read more
Chris Froome was back on the bike today to continue the preparations for his Tour de France title defence just 24 hours after a motorist in the south of France chased him onto a pavement and rammed him from behind in what he described as a “scary experience.”> Chris Froome rammed “on purpose” – bike destroyed … Read more
