A pro cyclist competing in Germany has narrowly avoided two collisions with drivers in quick succession.Riding for Lidl-Trek Future Racing, the development team of WorldTour outfit Lidl-Trek, 21-year-old Louis Leidert was competing in the 13.7km time trial of the Sauerlandrundfahrt in the town of Brilon. Footage filmed from the TV motorbike and shared on social … Read more
Essentially a dinkier version of its Cluster 13, the Miss Grape Cluster 2 waterproof seatpack is a two-litre, compact affair that’s equally suited to the rigmaroles of an off-road adventure as it is a fast and furious tarmac session.Made of thick and durable nylon and polyester, the bag boasts complete waterproofing thanks to an internal … Read more
Ever wished your cycling glasses could do more than sit on your nose while you sweat? BleeqUp clearly thinks the answer is yes. Its new Rover sports glasses are being pitched as “the world’s first AI sports companion built into eyewear” – they’re designed to be an action camera, cycling safety system, training assistant and … Read more
Lotto-Intermarché rider Milan Mentin says he plans to visit a therapist after being involved in the horror crash that left teenage American pro Ezra Caudell with serious injuries at the Philadelphia Cycling Classic.19-year-old Caudell, who races for Modern Adventure Pro Cycling, is currently in hospital receiving treatment for what his team has described as “multi-system … Read more
Standing at 6 feet 9 inches (205cm) tall, finding a bike to fit the NBA’s all-time top scorer (and cycling enthusiast) LeBron James was always going to be a challenge – too great a challenge, it seems, because the basketball legend has just had a fully custom Canyon Grizl gravel bike made for him, with … Read more
Bristol City Council has been accused by a pro-motoring group of “ignoring road safety” in its so-called “cycling propaganda”, after the local authority posted a photo of a man riding a bike while not wearing a helmet.The image, showing a cyclist riding on Park Street in Bristol, was chosen to illustrate the council’s support for … Read more
Scott has updated its Addict Gravel with space for tyres up to 57mm wide, increased frame compliance, and frame weights as low as 794g, saying that the new models offer long-ride comfort, stable handling, and the ability to carry what you need. 2027 Scott Addict Gravel 10 Photo © Scott Sports : Moritz Ablinger : … Read more
Members of the public have been praised for their role in halting a brazen bike thief on a busy London street, after two passers-by tackled the criminal, enabling police officers to catch and arrest him.Christopher Forrester was jailed last month after pleading guilty to the theft of a bicycle and for breaching his Criminal Behaviour … Read more
In recent years, there has been growing media coverage of, and opportunity for, riders specialising in ultra-endurance events. Many established races now offer longer-distance versions, while many riders have become increasingly well-known for their epic endurance challenges and results. But with the appeal of the genre growing, sponsors taking notice of results and its huge … Read more
Pinarello has updated its X Series endurance road bike range with increased tyre clearance, integrated frame storage, and prices starting at £3,000. 2027 Pinarello X9 complete bike studio (Image Credit: Pinarello) Increased tyre clearance? Everyone’s at it these days, in both the road and gravel worlds, and Pinarello now offers space to fit tyres up … Read more
