The Ekoi Stradale helmet combines retro styling with modern safety elements, premium finishing touches, and exceedingly high levels of comfort. It’s let down slightly by its ventilation on really hot days, and it doesn’t play well with sunglasses, but it’s still a feature-packed option if you’re looking for a top-end lid with a dash of … Read more
What May lacked in sunshine it made up for in excellent new cycling products, that we’ll hopefully get to use in nicer weather for the coming months! Double the amount of products made it into road.cc Recommends in May compared to the previous month, from bikes, to books, to tech and everything in between. Here’s a … Read more
Police in Florida have admitted it was “just a fluke” that they managed to arrest a driver suspected of a hit-and-run which left a 15-year-old cyclist unconscious with facial fractures and other injuries, one of the victim’s AirPods falling into the vehicle during the crash and giving officers a handy GPS lead when the driver returned … Read more
Out of all the touchpoints on your bike, the saddle arguably has the greatest responsibility for your overall cycling comfort. While there is not necessarily a need for a women-specific saddle, they might be a great option if you struggle to get comfortable on unisex saddles or to help narrow down your search. Comfort is subjective, but our … Read more
Trek is set to launch a new road bike that was ridden to victory on its debut outing by Lidl-Trek’s Mads Petersen in the Dauphiné yesterday, but what is this new bike that appears to say both ‘Madone’ and ‘Emonda’ on the top tube, and what do we know about it so far?It looks a … Read more
Police praised the “swift action of witnesses” but urged the public to consider their safety after an angle grinder bike robber was confronted as he cut through a lock and injured in an “altercation”, the offender now jailed for 33 months.George Jhugroo pleaded guilty to charges of robbery and possession of an offensive weapon in a … Read more
“We’ll make it back to Whitby before dark, right?” My friend’s words echoed a hint of desperation as we pedalled up yet another climb through the brown North Yorkshire moorland that was still months away from breaking into its purple bloom. It was mid-afternoon, and the day had been filled with so many climbs that … Read more
Essex Police has called on RideLondon participants who may have witnessed a serious collision during the event to come forward with camera footage or information. The appeal comes after a cyclist taking part in the sportive was involved in a collision with a motorist driving on a road that was supposed to be closed to non-event traffic, the driver … Read more
