Strava urges cyclists to “prioritise everyone’s safety” following pedestrian fatality on popular segment, states “hazardous” segments can be flagged

Strava has responded to calls for a popular segment in London’s Regent’s Park to be scrapped following the widely reported case of an elderly pedestrian who died from injuries sustained when she was hit by a cyclist as she crossed the park’s Outer Circle road, the ride-sharing app reminding users and the public that “hazardous” segments can already … Read more

Giro Cielo Mips

The Giro Cielo Mips is not quite at the top of Giro’s range, but it’s a good-looking helmet that is still reasonably light and offers a number of Giro’s best safety features. The Mips fit and lock system feels good on your head, the ventilation system works well and overall it compares favourably to more … Read more

Rapha Pro Team Long Sleeve Lightweight Jersey – Men’s

The Rapha Men’s Pro Team Long Sleeve Lightweight Jersey is a beautifully designed layer that works best in warmer conditions, or – when partnered with a base layer and shells – can be effective down to 6°C. Made mostly of incredibly thin material, the jersey has good breathability and is figure hugging too, so it feels … Read more

“If police don’t get it, it’s no surprise that many others don’t”: Cyclist close pass operation questioned as chief inspector from another force points out problems with “overtaking distance” mats used

Police Scotland has sparked much online discussion after sharing pictures of a close pass operation that was undertaken by officers from the Greater Glasgow division last week, prompting numerous issues to be raised by cyclists and even a chief inspector from another force, one commenter calling it “the worst operation close pass picture I have … Read more