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Santini Stone Delta Women’s Fit Tech T-shirt
For those warm summer days when you simply want to do an easy ride with friends, maybe up to that little grassy hill on your gravel bike for a drink together, you could wear a simple cotton T-shirt over bib shorts. But that won’t be as good as Santini’s Stone Delta Tech T-shirt at wicking … Read more
Teenage motorist who hit and killed cyclist two months after passing test banned from driving for a year, ordered to complete 180 hours unpaid work, and fined £240
An “inexperienced” teenage motorist who pulled out of a junction and fatally struck a cyclist, just two months after passing his driving test, has avoided jail, and has instead been banned from driving for a year and ordered to complete 180 hours of unpaid work after pleading guilty to causing the cyclist’s death by careless … Read more
Near Miss of the Day 911: Campervan tourist narrowly squeezes past cyclists, forcing oncoming driver to brake heavily – but escapes punishment after returning to Italy
Most of the time on Near Miss of the Day, when a driver manages to escape punishment – or get away with a mere slap on the wrist – for close passing and narrowly avoiding a cyclist, it’s usually down to a questionable, or sometimes completely non-existent, approach exhibited by the local police force towards … Read more
Skratch Labs Sport Hydration Mix – Box of 20 Servings
The Skratch Labs Sport Hydration Drink Mix has been designed ‘to replace the electrolytes lost in sweat and to provide a little bit of energy when working out, without offending your palette or gut’. To achieve this, Skratch Labs uses ingredients you can mostly recognise, but apart from that there isn’t much that sets this hydration … Read more
Cycling sun protection: 5 easy ways to look after your skin on the bike in warm weather
We all love to be out on a bike on a beautiful day, but you need to be careful that exposure to the sun doesn’t result in premature ageing or even skin cancer. Sorry to put a downer on your fun. The good news is that protecting yourself is pretty straightforward.5 easy ways to protect … Read more
UK’s cycling infrastructure “seriously lagging behind” bike-friendly European cities, according to new safe cycling ranking
The UK “continues to lag seriously behind its European counterparts” when it comes to safe, connected cycling infrastructure, a new global ranking of bike-friendly cities has revealed.According to US-based advocacy group People for Bikes’ City Ratings, a data analysis tool ranking cities and towns across the world on how amenable they are to cycling, Cambridge … Read more
UCI warns cheaters “it is impossible to slip through the net” as new inspection tool set to be used at Tour de France to combat motor doping
The UCI has warned any rider attempting to race with a hidden motor in their bike during the Tour de France that it is “impossible to slip through the net”, as cycling’s governing body announced that a new unspecified inspection tool will be used during the race to combat any potential technological fraud in the … Read more