This summer I want to go and ride my bike somewhere that isn’t my local roads… the only problem is, I can’t decide where. There are cycling meccas like Mallorca or Calpe, the historic mountain ranges such as the French Alps or the Pyrenees, or I could stay closer to home and ride across Britain. With the … Read more
The Kostüme EDIT003 Men’s Long Sleeve Cargo Jersey is a funky-looking limited-edition top from the umlaut-wielding-but-actually-British clothing company. The far-from-understated design is by the former street artist Remi Rough, and will certainly get you noticed. It’s quite thin for a long-sleeve jersey, though, which means it’s not a top for the coldest winter days, but … Read more
An elite cyclist who has won Asian Cycling Championships gold and competed in the individual time trial against Remco Evenepoel and Filippo Ganna at last year’s UCI Cycling World Championships now faces being ordered to move to the Bibby Stockholm barge by the Home Office.Mohammad Ganjkhanlou is seeking asylum in the United Kingdom and has been based at … Read more
Why don’t cyclists use the cycle lane? Because it was built directly into the path of a zebra crossing pole, apparently.That’s the bizarre situation facing cyclists in Salisbury, anyway, after a new cycleway was completed earlier this week, only for baffled locals to learn that it leads them straight towards the existing pole – forcing … Read more
With a new top-end road groupset from SRAM very imminent according to recent leaks, a new patent filed by Shimano that appears to show a 13-speed, electronic and full wireless groupset for road and off-road riding may have just stolen its rival’s thunder. Spotted by the Instagram account Better Shifting and first reported in the cycling … Read more
Cyclists in Grimsby have once again fallen foul of the town’s controversial Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) – which has previously seen the council accused of targeting the “old and slow” – after two were fined over £500 for riding their bikes through the town centre, prompting a councillor to claim that the cyclists were … Read more
How far would you ride for fun? road.cc co-founder Dave Atkinson appears to have forgotten the amount of fun he had last time at the 600km Bryan Chapman Memorial audax across Wales and back, and is attempting it again in 2024. This year he’s opted to do it on the new Lauf Úthald endurance road bike, which he recently … Read more
Peatys Bicycle Cleaning Cloths are simple, effective, and environmentally friendly – regular microfibre cloths are plastic.I can tell I am a boring middle-aged man, because I like a new set of cloths for cleaning my bikes. Peatys Bicycle Cleaning Cloths do the job well.They are made from bamboo but have the same qualities as regular … Read more
