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This £299 reinforced child bike seat promises calmer, safer rides (and even comes with aero claims) – plus Brooks upgrades legendary B17 saddle, new Van Rysel Menstrual bib shorts tackle “the realities of riding as a woman” + more

We’re covering a lot of ground in this edition of Tech of the Week, with everything from child bike seats, to the latest aero tech, to gravel and beyond… The Conker Seat has a unique protective shell to shield your little one… and its creator has plenty of family history when it comes to innovation Conker … Read more

Reform UK accused of causing gridlock “chaos” and forcing rat-running drivers to “bomb” through narrow streets thanks to new cycle lane works

A Reform UK-controlled council may have pleasantly surprised the cycling community when it championed a new active travel scheme in Northampton earlier this month. But that hasn’t stopped local motorists criticising the local authority’s cycle-friendly plans, with some claiming the bike lane works have already caused traffic “carnage” and prompted rat-running drivers to “bomb” through … Read more

“This is completely different to any pain I’ve ever felt”: England legend Jill Scott completes gruelling 388-mile cycling and running challenge for Sport Relief

It’s not often someone is pleased to see the Stadium of Light (apologies, Sunderland fans), but Jill Scott certainly was on Friday, as the former England footballer became the latest celebrity to complete a gruelling bike-themed challenge for Sport Relief… by running and cycling 388 miles from Wembley Stadium in London to the home of … Read more

120 redundancies at Cannondale as production facility to close

120 employees have been laid off as Pon. Bike has announced the closure of its Cycling Sports Group Europe Cannondale production facility in the Netherlands.The company said the Almelo site “no longer fits” within its evolving multi-brand strategy, with production of Cannondale bikes set to be transferred to Germany and Lithuania as part of a … Read more

Cycling UK “disappointed” by the government’s lack of commitment to tackling “persistent inequalities” in new Cycling and Walking strategy

Cycling UK has warned that the Government’s new Cycling and Walking Investment Strategy risks falling short of its ambitions, despite welcoming its overall direction and funding commitments.The charity said key gaps in the plan could undermine its ability to deliver meaningful change, and argued the strategy must go further to unlock cycling’s full social, economic … Read more

Save over £1,500 on the Van Rysel RCR road bike with electronic shifting, Giant carbon wheels down to £585, Giro Cielo Mips helmet for less than half price + more

We may earn affiliate commission from some of the links included on this pageThis week’s Dealclincher roundup brings big savings across road bikes, carbon wheels, bike computers, clothing, helmets and more. Highlights include the Van Rysel RCR road bike with a huge £1,501 off, Giant carbon wheels reduced by £315, and the Giro Cielo Mips … Read more

Bombtrack Hook gravel bike

The Bombtrack Hook is an elegant steel-framed machine that’s really versatile. It’s ideal for gravel, all-road, commuter or light touring duties; anything that requires plenty of tyre clearance and/or carrying a lot of kit, basically, if not necessarily carrying speed. It’s not the lightest of bikes, and it feels heavier than the scales would suggest. … Read more

Old Man Mountain Impala Lowrider Rack

The Old Man Mountain Impala Lowrider Rack may well be the last word in fork-specific bike load lugging. It can be fitted to (almost) any bike, and will carry almost any pannier, bag, crate or box. With a 25kg load limit, this is a continent-crossing bit of kit – with a price to match.US brand … Read more