Universal Colours Mono Summer Socks

The Universal Colours Mono Summer Socks are light, comfortable, nicely breathable and well made. They may not last if you fail to keep your toenails in check, however.If you’re a fan of the likes of Maap and Pas Normal Studios (PNS), the almost industrial, modernist look of these will appeal. Universal Colours has made a … Read more

“No plans” to save free-to-air Tour de France coverage, as fan behind dismissed petition asks: “Does the government truly care about growing cycling?”

The UK government has admitted that it “recognises concerns” raised in recent months about the impending loss of free-to-air television coverage of the Tour de France, but says it currently has “no plans” to intervene to protect the race under British broadcasting law.Instead, the government noted that all decisions related to TV coverage of sporting … Read more

Silca sells out of new electric pumps instantly, after blaming Trump tariffs for just 100 being available in US

Silca’s new electric mini pumps have sold out almost instantly, after the brand blamed “global tariff issues” for the product being “not currently economically viable” in the US, meaning that just 100 would be available to its American market.Indianapolis-based Silca told customers that Donald Trump’s tariffs on imports had “a significant impact” on the sale of its new Elettrico … Read more

road.cc Dealclincher takeover: give your bike the perfect shine for less with 32% off Dynamic’s Secret Surface bundle, Orro Gold Evo 105 down to £1,140, DT Swiss gravel wheels AND tyres for £299 + more

This article includes a paid insertion from Dynamic Bike Care. We may also earn affiliate commission from some of the other links included on this pageSpring season is in full bloom, and it looks like there will be plenty of opportunities to cram some sunny rides in over the next few days. We’ve got a nice round-up of some … Read more

“Signs of recovery” for Shimano as component sales jump by 16% at start of 2025 – but Trump tariffs hitting consumer confidence in US, brand says

After a sluggish 2024, which saw its bicycle components sales fall for the second year in a row, Shimano says its latest financial results point to “signs of recovery”, particularly in Europe, where the brand notes retail sales of completed bikes have been boosted as demand has “stabilised”.In February, Shimano reported that economic “uncertainty” and … Read more