A taxi driver has avoided jail and was instead given a six-month sentence suspended for 12 months and a one-year driving ban for hitting and killing a cyclist in Bradford, an incident that saw the professional driver make an “unsafe” right turn across a junction while “blinded by the sun”.Fiaz Hussain admitted causing the death of … Read more
When it comes to road cycling saddles, comfort and performance are key factors that can make or break your ride. The Prologo Nago R4 PAS 3DMSS saddle delivers on both fronts by utilising the latest cutting-edge design and innovative materials. Over several weeks, I rigorously tested this saddle on a variety of rides, from criterium … Read more
In a victory for one council’s persistence to complete an active travel project, the number of collisions and incidents on a Swansea road where a cycle lane was built have been significantly reduced, Swansea Council having persevered with the bike lane despite “irresponsible” spread of “misinformation” during its construction.WalesOnline reported the reduction in incidents on Mayals Road … Read more
Uno-X Mobility riders have been spotted having bike fits on what appears to be an unreleased Ridley road bike, with an unconventional front end more akin to a time trial or track bike. Could this be a new aero road bike from the Belgian brand?Ridley returns to the pro peloton in 2025 after announcing it will be the official … Read more
The Birzman Chain Whip is a simple and effective tool that offers more than enough leverage to remove stubborn lockrings. The added fixed sprocket wrench is a nice bonus, too.There’s not a huge amount to say about a chain whip – after all, there are effectively two small lengths of chain attached to a handle. … Read more
Now that the clocks have gone back, winter is nearly here, and we’ve got our hands on another five things to help keep you riding during the colder months. There are some waterproof and windproof gloves from Gorewear, Oxford’s biodegradable bike wash, Velocio’s thermal bib tights, Ciovita’s merino socks and an insulated gilet from Jack Wolfskin. Full … Read more
Grimsby’s town centre has been “rejuvenated” with “café and street culture” since cyclists were banned from riding through a main shopping street, according to the councillor behind the controversial ban that has seen numerous locals ordered to pay eye-watering sums up to £1,150.The comments from Ron Shepherd come just days after North East Lincolnshire Council … Read more
