The Velocio Leg Warmers offer excellent protection in cool-to-mild temperatures and are particularly suited to dry conditions. They fold down nicely to an easily portable bundle, making them ideal for days when you might want to start the ride wearing them, before you peel them off to get some sun on your legs when things … Read more
“If it looks fast it must be fast right?” Ccache – an Australian premium bike shop – typed on its Instagram post showcasing this bespoke Simplon Pride II aero road bike. The bike itself here isn’t particularly new, the Pride II was introduced already three years ago and it continues to claim it’s the “fastest UCI-compliant road … Read more
Unfortunately for Frederik Frison, being forced to watch Visma-Lease a Bike’s classics dominance from the comfort of his sofa wasn’t the most painful experience of the Belgian pro’s weekend.Because, as Jan Tratnik and Wout van Aert secured a second successive perfect Opening Weekend for the Dutch squad, Q36.5 rider Frison – one of his new … Read more
The professional cyclists’ association is “not happy” with the increasing use of hookless rims and tyres in the pro peloton, CPA president Adam Hansen has said, after Thomas De Gendt’s recent heavy crash at the UAE Tour was seemingly caused by a freak tyre blowout.Lotto Dstny veteran De Gendt hit the deck in an apparently … Read more
Straight out of the box, the Vielo V+1 Race Edition feels nimble and flickable, and a huge amount of fun to ride – and that’s not just on the dry, hardpacked trails most ‘quick’ gravel bikes can cope with, this one performs on even the wettest and muddiest trails.Vielo has gone bold with the new … Read more
Cycling campaigners have slammed a council’s plans to restrict the proposed roll-out of 20mph zones to streets which have been deemed particularly dangerous or where serious injuries have occurred, and have called on the local authority to be “bold” in its bid to combat the climate emergency and “act now” by introducing a default 20mph … Read more
Brighton & Hove City Council has passed its budget for the coming year, and in so doing rejected a demand from Tory councillors that the cost of using bike hangars be increased five-fold from £1 to £5 a week.Conservative councillors had claimed that £125,000 subsidy set aside in the Labour-controlled council’s budget for Falco, the … Read more
The NiteRider Lumina Pro 1300 Front Bike Light with NiteLink is extremely capable, offers impressive brightness and it’s simple to use. And unlike with some of NiteRider’s other models, the 1300 has modern features such as USB-C and the ability to charge it on the go.Josh recently reviewed the NiteRider Lumina 1000 Boost, which on the surface appears … Read more
A hit-and-run driver who was racing another car when he crashed into and killed a cyclist has been sent to prison for 12 years and six months after being convicted by a jury at the Old Bailey of causing death by dangerous driving.Cyclist Stewart Grainger was killed when Muniir Ali hit him head-on as he … Read more
