Wahoo Trackr Heart Rate monitor

The new Wahoo Trackr Heart Rate monitor is a great improvement over the outgoing Tickr model – or certainly mine, anyway (though maybe I’ve just been unlucky). It’s reliable, very well made and the rechargeable battery is a massive improvement for the product category as a whole – though it would have been nice to see … Read more

“Downgraded volunteer” cycling and walking commissioner role offering £10k a year doesn’t reflect the “scale and urgency” of “road safety emergency” in West Midlands, say campaigners

With the “road safety emergency” in West Midlands approaching its 100th day, the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) is finally looking to appoint a new Active Travel Commissioner, almost six months after Adam Tranter stepped down.However, campaigners have expressed “regret” over how the position, now a voluntary role, has been “downgraded” — from three days … Read more

Pro cycling team hit out at SRAM “problems”, claim chains “fail” when riders “put a lot of force on the pedals”

Belgian pro cyclocross team Baloise-Trek Lions have raised concerns with their SRAM groupsets after a frustrating weekend at the European Championships saw numerous mechanical issues involving snapped and dropped chains.Despite the “problems” Thibau Nys still won the elite men’s race at the event in Pontevedra in Spain, however he was under strict instructions from his … Read more

Sportful SRK Neck Warmer

The Sportful SRK Neck Warmer is a stellar choice if you’re looking for a reliable and stylish accessory for rides in autumn and spring, and milder winter days. One of its standout features is its exceptional wind-blocking capability, which proved invaluable during chilly road rides. The neck warmer’s white remains vibrant and clean even after … Read more

Property developer deploys “security patrols” to stop cyclists riding across ‘no cycling’ bridge at new £3bn London neighbourhood… that is designed to “enable sustainable transport and reduce car use”

The property developer of a new bridge that is part of a “masterplan” £3.3bn project to build “the first new town centre in London in 50 years” as part of “the UK’s most sustainable regeneration scheme” has deployed “security patrols” to ensure cyclists dismount and do not cycle across.British Land oversaw the 170-metre-long red boardwalk in Canada … Read more