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Calls for Mallorca 312 cycling event to be cancelled over “abusive” road closures which “violate” locals’ rights to “enter or leave their homes” and turn island into a “theme park”

A dozen groups, ranging from environmental activists to anti-tourism campaigners, have issued a joint statement urging the Council of Mallorca and the Spanish government to cancel this year’s edition of the Mallorca 312 sportive, arguing that the event’s “abusive” road closures violate the “fundamental rights” of locals to leave their homes, while also harming the … Read more

Uvex Surge Aero MIPS

The Uvex Surge Aero MIPS helmet offers excellent ventilation, lightweight comfort and an optional aero lid, all while looking stylish and delivering excellent safety credentials.> Buy now: Uvex Surge Aero MIPS for £183.99 from BikeInnThe Surge Aero MIPS was available for the public to buy on 4th July 2024, just six days into the 2024 … Read more

Another ‘optical illusion’ cycle lane? Cyclist slams “death trap” kerb that sent him flying over the handlebars

As we see more councils investing to build more cycling infrastructure, some might say that it’s often a case of quality over quantity — a statement that’s only reinforced by the various cycle lanes popping up across the country, which are described as ‘optical illusions’ because of their hard-to-see raised kerbs.Besides the particularly infamous bike lane … Read more

7mesh Mission Jacket Men’s

The 7mesh Mission Jacket is a waterproof top with three pockets on the back, one of which hides a couple of straps to attach it to your bike while not in use and stashed away inside said pocket. It’s not a best-in-class waterproof like Gore’s Shakedry was, but as an overall Shitty Weather Protector it … Read more

“Another race, another wrong turn”: Bizarre scenes as cyclists follow motorbike and go the wrong way before finish line for the second time in two weeks, as riders’ union president slams organisers

After the infamous first stage of the Volta ao Algarve last week, in which the leading riders followed a camera motorbike into the wrong lane just before the finish line, similarly outlandish scenes took place once again at the Faun-Ardèche Classic yesterday.A breakaway of seven riders was at the head of the French classic race, including UAE … Read more

Pedaled x Alba Optics Mantra Sunglasses Light Grey

The Pedaled x Alba Optics Mantra sunglasses are light, snug fitting, and have a mirrored light grey lens that works well in a variety of conditions. The non-folding arms are tightly sprung and angularly sculpted, which holds them tight to your head but does make them fiddly to put on and store in helmet vents.> … Read more

Lost your KOM? Strava cracks down on leaderboard “violations” to keep segment competition fair, plus Rapha re-engineers Pro Team Bib Shorts with help from Lachlan Morton, Jorvik Tricycles goes hybrid, AI coaching, new BBB sunglasses + more…

It’s been another full-on week of road cycling tech for us all to digest, so we’ve picked the most interesting of the bunch and put it all here for you. How nice of us, eh? From Strava cracking down on cheating to Jorvik Tricycles going hybrid, Rapha launching new bibs and more, it’s time to … Read more