The Litelok X3 is one of a crop of the very highest security (and most expensive) bike locks out there. It offers substantial protection for your pride and joy and in our testing neither bolt croppers nor an angle grinder could defeat it. If you need to lock up an expensive bike, you can do … Read more
Could a small £20 sensor eventually lead to the creation of safe cycling maps in cities, helping people on bikes avoid risky areas populated by close passing motorists?That’s what a team of researchers from the University of Washington believe anyway, after they developed the ‘ProxiCycle’ system, a sensor that plugs into a bike’s handlebar and … Read more
At the end of a chaotic, crash-marred stage of the Giro d’Italia in Naples, two spectators, suspected to be acting in protest, ran onto the road and attempted to stretch tape across the path of the breakaway riders and the charging peloton, before one of them ran into the bunch waving a banner, as a … Read more
Its active travel policies may continue to divide opinion, but Bristol has been ranked Europe’s eighth most child-friendly city for cycling, thanks to its leading role in implementing 20mph speed limits, according to a new urban mobility report.The report, which assessed the efforts of 36 European cities to prioritise and support children travelling by foot … Read more
After five years of owning a e-cargo bike, I thought it was about time that I shared what it’s like living with one. Do I regret not having a second car? How much money has it saved me? And what reasons might make you consider switching? This is what I’ve been aboard for the last five … Read more
Whether you’re aiming to use your car less, or if you just want to spend more time with your dog, there are several ways you can bring your canine friend along for the ride. And while it might seem like a more recent thing to see dogs in cargo bike buckets, bikes and dogs have gone together … Read more
The Ekoi Lumen Pura Vented is a highly customisable pair of glasses from the online Spanish outfit. You can choose them to complement the colour of your bike or anything else – and you can even have printing on the arms or your name engraved on the large single-piece lens. You can also choose from numerous … Read more
