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Will Garmin’s new front light/4k camera combo set the new benchmark for recording bad drivers? Plus new gear from Litelok, Dynamic, Quad Lock + Carradice

We may earn affiliate commission from some of the links on this pageThis week’s Five Cool Things is all things cycling tech and gear. From Garmin’s Varia Vue light with built-in 4K camera to a ceramic bike coating from Dynamic, Litelok’s high-security wearable lock, a wireless charging Quad Lock phone mount, and Carradice’s 20L bar bag. Here are … Read more

“Huge public health benefits to more children walking and cycling”: Oxford’s low-traffic neighbourhoods defended after criticism of controversial scheme’s £4m cost

The debate around low-traffic neighbourhoods in Oxford has continued after a Freedom of Information request (FOI) saw the council reveal that almost £4m has been spent on low-traffic schemes since 2021.The FOI request, made by the Oxford Mail, was responded to by Oxfordshire County Council, with the local authority confirming that it has spent more than £3.8m on the installation … Read more

Pedestrian, 80, dies in collision with cyclist during Tour de Manc sportive

An elderly pedestrian died in hospital last week following a collision involving a cyclist riding the Tour de Manc sportive last weekend.Greater Manchester Police has made no arrests but have appealed for information as the investigation into the fatal collision during the Manchester event continues.The force explained that the collision happened in Tameside at around … Read more

Chrome Kadet WP Sling

The Chrome Kadet WP Sling fixes the big issue I had with the regular Kadet: as the WP in the name indicates, it’s waterproof. That makes it year-round useful in the UK, as do its deceptive roominess, comfortable padding and nicely designed buckle.> Buy now: Chrome Kadet WP Sling for £120 from WardowWhile the plastic buckle here is … Read more

Farsports 2025 Evo5 S Series wheelset

The Farsports Evo S5 wheelset is a super lightweight 50mm-deep option that proves quality and class-leading performance are no longer the preserve of established Western brands. With their modern internal and external widths, a solid rim bed, carbon spokes and pretty (yet functional) hubs housing CeramicSpeed bearings, I’m confident that if these had one of … Read more

“Ban him from all races!” Police motorbike rider swerves and blocks cyclist sprinting for win at chaotic junior Liège-Bastogne-Liège, as furious team slams “shameful” race organisers

Josh Tarling’s superb time trial victory over Primož Roglič at the Giro d’Italia, the 21-year-old Welshman’s maiden grand tour stage win, wasn’t the only big European triumph for a promising young British rider this weekend. Over in Belgium, hill climb sensation Harry Hudson underlined his climbing credentials with a brilliant win atop the iconic Côte … Read more

Topeak Ratchet Rocket Essential HD

The Topeak Ratchet Rocket Essential HD is the Heavy Duty version of its lightweight ratchet toolkits, and it’s designed to cope with the majority of your bike’s bolts and fastenings. The ratchet handle’s 60Nm maximum torque is more than enough to tighten or undo any normal spec components on your bike. The high-quality individual tools are … Read more