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Police unsure if driver’s “lack of vision” or hi-vis and no helmet to blame for “unavoidable” collision that saw motorist pull out and kill cyclist, inquest finds
Police investigating a collision which caused the death of a Hampshire-based cyclist, who was killed when a motorist suddenly pulled out of a junction and struck him, causing him to suffer traumatic brain injuries, concluded that the collision “could not reasonably have been avoided” and that officers were unsure as to whether the driver’s failure … Read more
Revamped Standert Pfadfinder all-road endurance bike gets full internal cable routing and is handmade in the Czech Republic
Standert – the boutique bike brand renowned for its elegant steel and aluminium creations – has just introduced an updated and more integrated iteration of its Pfadfinder endurance bike. Now handmade in the Czech Republic, this updated model combines 3D printing technology with Columbus Spirit steel tubing to deliver what the German brand claims to be “a seamless blend of … Read more
Chamois Butt’r Her
It won’t surprise you to learn that Chamois Butt’r Her’ is the women’s version of the original Chamois Butt’r skin lubricant, which has been soothing and softening men’s bits and bottoms since 1993. The Her’ cream shares some of the key ingredients such as aloe vera to soothe irritated skin, but is pH balanced specifically for ladies, … Read more
Royal Parks cancels Richmond Park time trials over fears cyclists will break 20mph speed limit, after inquest into pedestrian fatality in “speeding” cyclist collision “brought this activity to people’s attention”
Two time trial events set to take place in London’s Richmond Park over the next month have been cancelled by the Royal Parks, after the charity claimed that the media coverage surrounding the death of an elderly pedestrian hit by a “speeding” cyclist in Regent’s Park “brought this activity to people’s attention”, and that the … Read more
Topeak Elementa Gearbag
The Topeak Elementa GearBag attaches to your saddle with a unique strap system that makes opening and closing dead easy and faff-free, and the included ratchet set will sort most road or trailside fettling woes. With its small capacity it’s definitely one for minimalists, though.The age-old conundrum of how much to carry on your bike, … Read more
GCN sold back to founder by Warner Brothers Discovery, website to close
Global Cycling Network (GCN) has been sold back to its founder and CEO, Warner Bros. Discovery confirming the deal on Wednesday 12th June. As we understand it, this does not mean that the GCN+ streaming platform will be returning any time soon, but the GCN brand will continue operating as it is currently on “YouTube, and other … Read more
Zwift’s £1,199 Zwift Ride smart bike with singlespeed frame, Kickr Core trainer and Zwift Cog system is now available to buy: how does it ride?
This article contains affiliate links. Purchases made after clicking on those links may help support road.cc by earning us a commissionLast week Zwift launched somwe intriguing new hardware, the Zwift Ride, which is now available to buy in the UK for the price of £1,199.99. So if you thought Zwift was moving away from its own hardware … Read more