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Van driver forces cyclists into ditch, shouting “Watch this!” with “purposeful attempt to intimidate or harm” during gravel race
Images shared by an Irish cycling club have shown a van driver heading straight into a group of cyclists during a gravel race, forcing them to duck into the ditch to avoid being hit by the vehicle, with the club also accusing the driver of shouting “Watch this!” with “purposeful attempt to intimidate or harm” … Read more
Green Oil Massive Brush SLR
The Green Oil Massive Brush does an excellent job of tackling most cleaning jobs quickly, effectively, and kindly. As generic brushes go, there’s much to like. However, there are better choices for heavily-ingrained patina, the sort common to handlebar tapes and some saddles, and it wouldn’t be my first choice for chains and cassettes.> Buy … Read more
“Dishonest and farcical”: Campaigners accuse council of rejecting “safer” cycling infrastructure plans as it will be “too difficult” for pedestrians to cross two-metre cycle path
Cycling campaigners are accusing Hackney Council of “giving up any leadership on being a leading cycling borough” by rejecting a plan that ensures safer cycling, speeds up buses and retains pedestrian crossings, for a plan that looks “idealised” in graphic images but in reality would be “messy”.Hackney London Borough Council has recently published new virtual plans … Read more
Mark Cavendish out, Chinese bikes in at Astana? Contador beats Froome on BKOOL, bucket hats from Pas Normal Studios + more
This week, we have leaked images of what seem to be Astana’s 2025 team bikes from Chinse carbon fibre factory XDS Carbontech, along with Alberto Contador beating Chris Froome on the virtual cycling platform BKOOL. Also featured are flash paint jobs, trendy Pas Normal Studios clothing, and more. Let’s get into it. Mark Cavendish out, Chinese … Read more
Scribe Cycling Core Superlight 60-D
To deliver deep-section wheels at just over 1,400g, and for less than a grand is a pretty impressive achievement. But that’s what you get from the Scribe Cycling Core Superlight 60-D wheels, which are handbuilt in Belfast. They’re solid, stiff, durable and offer that ‘swooshy’ sound when you up the pace. A cracking set of wheels at … Read more