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Madison Roam Men’s Stellar Tech 2-Layer Waterproof Jacket
The Madison Roam Men’s Stellar Tech 2-Layer Waterproof Jacket is a heavy-duty option designed for gravel and trail riding, but with its ‘camo’ hi-vis elements that show up when a light shines on them, a hood that fits over a helmet, and three zipped pockets, it’s also useful for more casual commuting. It performs well … Read more
Controversial ‘driveway-blocking’ cycle lane wands revealed to have cost £20,000, but under-fire council defends scheme from critics upset “you can’t just reverse out fast any more”
A cycle lane in the Dorset seaside town of Poole has once again made headlines, this time after the protective wands the council installed — which caused outrage with some locally who claimed they blocked residents from their driveways and meant “you can’t just reverse out fast any more” — were revealed to have cost in excess of … Read more
Why the aero road bike is making a comeback
You might well have seen Tadej Pogacar winning this year’s UAE Tour on the new Colnago Y1Rs – a bike that was introduced a couple of months ago as “the most aerodynamic in the WorldTour” – but hang on! Haven’t many of the big bike brands been telling us over the past few years that the … Read more
Giant profits plummet by 60% as inventory woes and heavy discounting bite, but bike brand confident of “recovery” in 2025
In the latest reminder of the challenging times facing the bike industry in the years since the pandemic, Giant has posted its financial results for 2024 and announced that profits were slashed by almost two-thirds last year as heavy discounting and inventory challenges hit the business.The positive take on the figures, first reported by Bicycle … Read more
