As you may have noticed already, it’s Security and Storage Week on road.cc at the moment, which is why the latest episode of the podcast is dropping on your streaming platform of choice a few days earlier than usual.And to mark the occasion, this week’s storage-related discussion focuses on one of the most useful and … Read more
We may earn affiliate commission from some of the links included on this pageAs Security and Storage Week wraps up here at road.cc, we’ve rounded up some of the best deals from across the web on locks, trackers, bike boxes and bags, and storage solutions. From heavy-duty anchors to discounted AirTags, here are the standout … Read more
British cycling clothing brand Fat Lad At The Back has announced that it will close down at the end of this summer, despite insisting that the company is financially secure and “doing well”.Founded in October 2013 by husband-and-wife team Richard and Lynn Bye as a response to the apparent lack of decent cycling kit on … Read more
The Litelok X1 is one of the lightest Diamond-rated D-locks around. Even more impressive is that for the 1.7kg weight it’s a full-size lock with large internal locking dimensions. And it was the cheapest lock to survive our angle grinder test by a long way. The only thing that leaves a bit to be desired … Read more
While we often think about bike security through the lens of being out and about, using locks in public places and riding to the shops, the vast majority of your bicycle’s life will be spent sat at home between rides.Therefore, nailing how you store your bike at home should probably be top of your priority list to keep it safe … Read more
“Oof, what a stressful morning.” That was how Jolanda Neff summed up the start of her Thursday, after the former Olympic mountain bike champion woke up to discover that her Cannondale race bike had been stolen by thieves from her house in Switzerland overnight.But fortunately for the four-time European XC champion, the special edition bike … Read more
Cyclists in Colchester have criticised Sainsbury’s, accusing the supermarket giant of ignoring customers who use bikes, after the store closed its pedestrian and cycle access “without warning”, prompting a council investigation.The route’s closure, preventing cyclists from accessing the Tollgate, Stanway branch of Sainsbury’s from Essex Yeomanry Way, means that people arriving at the store on … Read more
The Halfords Advanced 23cm D lock is really good value and put up a much better than average fight against the dreaded road.cc angle grinder. It’s pretty cheap, and not especially heavy, and for all those reasons it’s easy to recommend, especially if you have a bag to sling it in – the bracket is … Read more
