The Prestacycle TorqRatchet Go is a very useful little thing – you can easily use it for general bolt-twiddling without damaging it (not true of ‘proper’ torque wrenches), the torque readings are accurate, and it’s very portable. You don’t get many bits, but it’s a useful selection for bicycles, and as they’re standard 1/4in you … Read more
As many of us start to transition to indoor training, we are also facing the rising costs associated with it. Therefore, Rouvy has challenged me to purchase the best indoor training setup I can for under £100. Let’s explore the options available. 2024 Jamie indoor trainer riding shot Rouvy Autmumn Video (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson) You might have noticed … Read more
A motorist has been spared jail after leaving a cyclist with horrendous, life-changing injuries in a sickening head-on collision on the pavement, despite being twice the legal limit for cannabis, after his defence barrister claimed the driver was left with “an impossible choice” – to hit the car in front or swerve onto the pavement … Read more
For more than two decades, after setting their alarms at an ungodly hour, hundreds of cyclists have taken to the eerily empty, closed roads of New York to ride at least part of the city’s famous marathon course before the races get underway at 8am.However, this unofficial tradition has been brought to a screeching halt … Read more
The Ortlieb Fuel-Pack is a simple and well-executed design that’s easy to access on the go and resists heavy rain. Able to fit to threaded top tube mounts, most frames with the provided straps, and everything else with an optional extension strap, it’s a great choice for single-handed on-the-bike access to stuff.Read our feature, 15 … Read more
The Chair of a cycling campaign has lamented the “large drop in residents cycling to Bedford” caused by a controversial town centre cycling ban that has seen “aggressive” fining of cyclists, with “738” handed out “in the last few months”. Peter Blakeman, Chair of the Cycling Campaign for North Bedfordshire, made the comments in a letter … Read more
