We’ve seen and admired Tiziano Zullo’s hand-built frames both at Eurobike and the European Handbuilt Bike Exhibition so we’re pleased to hear the news that Mosquito bikes are going to bring them into the UK for the first time. Mosquito Bikes owners Roger and Phil visited the Zullo workshop in Castelnuovo del Garde on the … Read more
HTC-Columbia’s Mark Cavendish will pass up the chance to add to his four Giro d’Italia stage wins from last year and will instead ride the Tour of California as part of his preparation for the Tour de France.The Manx Missile’s start to the 2010 season has been severely hampered as a result of dental problems, … Read more
Police in Worcestershire have issued an appeal for information to help identify a van driver who attacked a cyclist in Bromsgrove last week – and one enterprising web user appears to have left officers flat footed by quickly identifying what appears to be the suspect’s employers using nothing more sophisticated than a basic Google Maps … Read more
British Cycling has launched a campaign that seeks to rescue Britain’s under-threat road racing scene to help maintain a launch pad for the careers of future UK stars in the sport in an initiative that has received the backing of Kuota-road.cc’s own Team Director, Cherie Pridham.Called Keep Racing on the Roads, the campaign is supported … Read more
Sir Steve Redgrave once famously told the world that people had permission to shoot him if they ever saw him getting back in a boat, only to return to win a fifth Olympic gold in Sydney, and now he has set himself another tough challenge, this time on two wheels as he takes part in … Read more
Mayor of London Boris Johnson and Transport for London (TfL) have announced that the much-anticipated London Cycle Hire scheme will go live on Friday 30 July 2010.Ahead of the launch date, a series of 45 roadshows will be held across central London starting at the end of May, with dates and venues to be announced … Read more
On paper the Sportive bar bag looks like a good bet, compact and lightweight for a day ride. And it mostly lives up to expectations, but sadly the bracket is badly flawed and needs redesigning, which makes it hard to recommend.The Sportive has a semi-hard construction in common with many bags, and the 600 Denier … Read more
Lots of interesting looking bicycles and a bloody awesome tune… www.youtube.com/watch Love it …
Homebuilder Taylor Wimpey is giving away vouchers redeemable against bicycles to residents at a housing development at Crown Fields, Saighton, near Chester, in an initiative designed to get families there cycling.Launched in partnership with local cycle shop the Bike Factory, the vouchers, worth £170, can be redeemed against a Barossa Havana bicycle, which costs the … Read more
Mayor of London Boris Johnson, who hit the headlines last year after a chasing after a group of would-be muggers on his bike, is once again out on two wheels crusading against anti-social behaviour, with litter louts this time in the firing line.On his blog, Johnson recounts how while cycling home through the West End … Read more
