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Cyclist not guilty of causing pedestrian’s death by “wanton or furious driving” after trial over “3mph” towpath collision
A cyclist has been found not guilty of causing bodily harm by wanton or furious driving in relation to an incident which saw him collide with a pensioner as he cycled on a towpath, the 81-year-old woman falling to the ground and dying in hospital 12 days later.As with the recent coroner’s inquest into the … Read more
Redshift Cruise Control Drop Bar Top Grips
The Redshift Cruise Control Drop Bar Top Grips add a huge amount of ergonomic grip to the tops of your bar. Enlarging the grip area lessens the impact of vibration on longer rides, making cycling for longer – or at all – open to a wider audience.> Buy now: Redshift Cruise Control Drop Bar Top … Read more
TotalEnergies bikes stolen overnight at the Tour de France
TotalEnergies were targeted at the Tour de France overnight, 11 team bikes and tools stolen, including the main bike of stage nine winner Anthony Turgis.News of the crime has emerged in the French press this morning and was mentioned by Eurosport commentator Carlton Kirby as the riders began stage 12, police reportedly called to the … Read more
Shimano hit by delivery problems across Europe as brand admits “serious” logistical challenges, longer lead times and “lower service quality”
Shimano has reported “serious logistical challenges” and a “lower service quality of deliveries” with longer lead times as a result, the company’s warehousing and distribution operations suffering ongoing problems since it was outsourced to logistics giant Kuehne + Nagel last year.There have been delivery issues reported in its Benelux region (Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg), Shimano starting … Read more
Cyclist undergoes surgery to reattach arm after gruesome criterium crash when limb caught barrier
A California-based racer is “in good spirits” despite reportedly having undergone surgery to reattach his arm after a crash during a criterium race on Saturday.The incident on the last lap of the Salt Lake Criterium in Provo on Saturday evening saw Ryan Jastrab’s right arm connect with a metal barrier at the side of the road, … Read more
Canyon steps into the cycling footwear market with new Tempr CFR racing shoes
Canyon has announced its debut in the cycling footwear market with the launch of the Tempr CFR cycling shoes. According to the German brand the new shoe range, consisting of two models, is designed for high-performance road racing and off-road disciplines, featuring three and two-bolt models for use with most common cleat and pedal systems. Both the road and off-road … Read more