Avon and Somerset Police are seeking to reunite 10 stolen bikes with their owners. The bicycles are among 15 that the police found after raiding a premises in Burnham-on-Sea during December, five of which have already been claimed by their rightful owners.Police will be holding an open day at Burnham Police Station this Saturday from … Read more
The Biomax shape is the entry point of the new saddle range from Ritchey Designs the company which 30 years on is still led by living cycling legend and owner of the world’s finest mustache Tom Ritchey. Ritchey is a brand with an unquestionable pedigree and track record of race winning performance. The WCS model … Read more
Well, back in the saddle after the holiday season and it is great! Despite or because of the freezing fog, snow, ice and temperature the riding is awesome. This morning was a veritable winter wonderland with a glistening frost and red clouds. Wrapped up with Buff thermal, over shoes and my trusted Altura Night Vision … Read more
Cardiff City Council spent more than £1.2 million repairing 8,850 potholes during 2009, with one road alone, Heol Lewis – or perhaps that should be ‘Hole Lewis’ – in the suburb of Rhiwbina, having more than 127 potholes of two centimeters or deeper, one for every five metres of its 670m length.The figures were made … Read more
A bicycle thief in Copenhagen got rather more than he bargained for when he stole a Christiania transport bike in the Danish capital when he subsequently found three children sleeping in the cargo box.The children’s father had left them asleep while he popped into a shop in the city’s Nørrebro district, and according to the … Read more
Dave Brailsford, Shane Sutton, Sean Yates and other members of the Team Sky management answer questions on what they are aiming to do in year one, and how they are aiming to do it, plus will the team publish details of their internal drug testing regime, and has the manner of some signings soured relations … Read more
A Norfolk man has put his bike maintenance skills to good use over the last decade, recycling more than 10,000 bikes to raise thousands of pounds for charity in the process, and he is eager to get his hands on more unwanted machines for which he can find new homes.Paul Riches, aged 48, who has … Read more
Cast your mind back to before Christmas and in the true spirit of democracy (or possibly not being able to make their minds up) the search for a design for the new iPayRoadTax jersey was thrown open to you the voting public. Polling closed on New Year’s Eve and we have a winner and it’s … Read more
The number of cycling casualties in Leeds has shown a 10% rise during the past year, attributed to an increase in the number of people using their bikes to commute to work in the West Yorkshire city.Statistics released by Leeds City Council show that there were 222 recorded cyclist casualties in 2008, up from 203 … Read more
The recession and awareness of the environmental impact of air travel mean that holidays in the UK are very much in vogue at he moment, and Cornwall’s dramatic coastline features in three new self-guided cycling tours for 2010 from local holiday operator Cornish Holiday Tours.The new tours include two versions of a circular ride taking … Read more
