Kryptonite Evolution 790 Folding Lock

The Kryptonite Evolution 790 Folding Lock is easy to use and easy to carry, and for those reasons it’s a good choice if you’re on and off your bike a lot in town. It’s not especially secure, though, and because of that I wouldn’t recommend it if you’re leaving your bike unattended for long periods.> … Read more

Can I ride a 200km 12 months in a row? #3: The Mendip Man

Three down: 25% of the way there, at least in terms of distance. Probably not in terms of mental load: the Ultimate Gospel Pass Audax was hard, but it was hard in good weather. This one, like the Ball Buster before it, was a brilliant day out in nigh-on-perfect conditions. Sooner or later my luck, … Read more

Firefighters cut cyclist free after rider impaled leg on handlebar

Emergency services in North Wales rushed to treat a cyclist whose leg was “penetrated” by a handlebar during a crash on a coastal section of National Cycle Route number 5. North Wales Fire and Rescue Service dispatched two crews and were joined by paramedics on the cycle path in Llanddulas near Abergele on Sunday 4 May at around … Read more

MiRider 20

MiRider specialise in electric folding and compact electric bikes, assembling them at their base in North West England. The MiRider 20 is the big sibling of the brand’s 16in model. It is available as both a single-speed (tested here) and as a three-speed with the innovative Efneo crank-based gearbox. We’ve loved all of the MiRider models … Read more

Boardman 9 Series Bib Shorts

The Boardman 9 Series Bib Shorts are some of the most impressive bang-for-your-buck bike clothing I’ve ever had the pleasure of wearing. They’re very comfortable, the fit is excellent and they perform better than some options costing more than twice the price.For other options, check out our best cycling bib shorts buyer’s guide.I’m always a little … Read more