“Being driven to school cannot become the norm”: Call for better bike routes as car use on school run reaches record high in Scotland (and cycling to class is also on the rise)

Cycling campaigners in Scotland have warned that “being driven to school cannot become the norm” after a new poll revealed that the percentage of children travelling to and from school by car has reached record levels.However, the percentage of children cycling to school is also at its highest ever level since the survey, carried out … Read more

“Shared provision does not work for pedestrians or cyclists”: Plans for 126-metre bike path could lead to conflict, campaigners warn – but council admits “this is as good as we can do”

Plans for a new 126-metre-long shared-use active travel path in Oxfordshire, which aims to improve road safety in the area by creating more walking and cycling routes, have been approved by the county council, despite warnings from campaigners that the infrastructure could instead force pedestrians and cyclists into conflict.Oxfordshire County Council confirmed this week that … Read more

Posedla Joyseat 3.0 Pro custom 3D-printed saddle

The Posedla Joyseat 3.0 Pro is a lightweight 3D printed saddle that’s custom made for your personal riding style and physiology. Odds are it’ll prove more comfortable than your current saddle, but there’s a limit to what can be achieved, and that means the improvements might not be proportional to the price.3D printed saddles have … Read more

Viewing figures for women’s cycling “explode” after men’s races, says TNT Sports – as exec reveals channel lobbies “heavily” to change calendar

An executive at Warner Bros. Discovery has said the viewing numbers of women’s cycling “blow up” when races are scheduled immediately after the men’s races, and says the broadcaster does make “heavy suggestions” to race organisers and the sport’s governing body.Guy Voisin is the Vice President of Cycling at Warner Bros. Discovery Sports and has … Read more

Four years in prison for drunk and drug driver who killed cyclist with kids in car + “Lethal hazard” fly-tipping lorry driver jailed after rider seriously injured + Cocaine-influenced driver jailed for breaking cyclist’s neck: road.cc sentencing round-up

Welcome to our monthly sentencing round-up, a regular compilation of sentencing stories from local publishers and police forces from around the UK, and sometimes internationally in particularly notable cases.All sources are credited with a link, and where a case has been picked up nationally, we’ll always credit local publishers who have attended court.Drunk and drug … Read more

Hunt 40 Carbon Gravel Dynamo Wheelset

The Hunt 40 Carbon Gravel Dynamo Wheelset is a great option if you’re looking for some nice wheels for long distances – be that on tarmac or heading off into the wilds. The dynamo unit is about as good as you’ll find, and the build quality is excellent. Whether you need a set of semi-deep … Read more