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“It’s important we build safe cycle routes designed with women in mind”: Abuse and unsafe infrastructure preventing more women from cycling, Cycling UK report states

Cycling UK has launched a campaign urging increased investment in active travel to get more women cycling, particularly in infrastructure designed with women in mind, after seven years of cycling progress has “reduced barriers for men, but not women”.The ‘My ride. Our right’ campaign highlights that many women are missing out on the freedom and benefits of … Read more

Jack Wolfskin Bike Commute Wind Jkt W

The Jack Wolfskin Bike Commute Wind Jkt W is a well-thought-out windcheater you can use both on and off the bike. It offers a nice, relaxed fit, but could do with more reflective details and is pretty expensive for a commuting layer.> Buy now: Jack Wolfskin Bike Commute Wind Jkt W for £125 from Jack WolfskinCheck out our best windproof … Read more

“Those people are better off not coming to the race”: Mathieu van der Poel slams ‘fan’ who spat at him during race, as police open investigation

Police in Belgium have launched an investigation after a spectator was filmed spitting at Mathieu van der Poel during the Dutch star’s winning solo move at the E3 Saxo Classic on Friday, prompting Van der Poel to assert that “those people are better off not coming to watch the race”.The 30-year-old Alpecin-Deceuninck rider secured his … Read more

Kinesis 4S Tiagra

The latest version of the Kinesis 4S is a solid performer right across the board, offering versatility both on the tarmac and ever so slightly away from it. It has lost the fun and racy features of its predecessors, mind – although if you want safe and predictable then it could well be the bike … Read more

Knog Blinder Pro 600 front light

The Knog Blinder Pro 600 front light is great for urban riding and low-light days, with six different modes to choose from and impressive battery life. It does take a while to charge, though, and if you’re heading off tarmac the mount isn’t as secure as some on rougher ground.At first glance, I really liked … Read more

Is this £600 carbon balance bike a glimpse into the future of your full-sized one? Plus another new AI rear-view for cyclists, Vittoria launches new tyre pressure calculator, radical Ekoi pedals now available + more

Anyone tried out those Aldi cycling products we mentioned last week? Any good? It’s a more conventional Tech of the Week line-up this time, including a bling balance bike (with some eye-catching design details) plus loads more good stuff from Garmin, Vittoria, Ekoi and more. Let’s not waste any time…Is this £600 carbon balance bike … Read more

“14 years of inaction”: Cyclists accused of walking on tracks and “holding up buses” in protest at constant flooding on active travel route, forcing users to create DIY path “dangerously close” to controversial busway

A cycling and walking group in Cambridgeshire has criticised “fourteen years of inaction” by the local council after persistent flooding on “what should be an exemplar active travel route” has forced cyclists and pedestrians to create a makeshift path “dangerously close” to a controversial guided busway.The maintenance track which runs along a section of the … Read more

“I’m impartial on everything – except my own safety”: Jeremy Vine on his cycling “radicalisation”, Twitter trolls, the “gaslighting of cyclists”, and why bad streets and bad drivers cause road danger

It may come as a surprise to anyone who has owned a Twitter (or X) account over the past decade, and witnessed his dramatic, jazzily edited encounters with London’s vast array of careless, distracted, and often dangerous drivers, but Jeremy Vine was once, as he puts it, “car-brained”. Listen to the road.cc Podcast on Apple Podcasts … Read more