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Cyclist reclaims stolen Brompton following “altercation” — as angle grinder bike robber jailed for 33 months
Police praised the “swift action of witnesses” but urged the public to consider their safety after an angle grinder bike robber was confronted as he cut through a lock and injured in an “altercation”, the offender now jailed for 33 months.George Jhugroo pleaded guilty to charges of robbery and possession of an offensive weapon in a … Read more
Pie-cation in Yorkshire — tales from a pastry-fuelled weekend bikepacking adventure
“We’ll make it back to Whitby before dark, right?” My friend’s words echoed a hint of desperation as we pedalled up yet another climb through the brown North Yorkshire moorland that was still months away from breaking into its purple bloom. It was mid-afternoon, and the day had been filled with so many climbs that … Read more
Police investigate RideLondon incident as cyclist seriously injured in collision with driver on closed road course
Essex Police has called on RideLondon participants who may have witnessed a serious collision during the event to come forward with camera footage or information. The appeal comes after a cyclist taking part in the sportive was involved in a collision with a motorist driving on a road that was supposed to be closed to non-event traffic, the driver … Read more
Repente Nova Aeron saddle
The Repente Nova Aeron is a reasonably priced, reasonably light saddle that looks great and boasts some neat eco credentials, but while it’s fine on the road over long distances, when I ventured off the tarmac its lack of cushioning made itself felt, literally – it’s incredibly firm.For more options, check out our guide to … Read more
15-year-old boy arrested after violent attack on cyclist near Box Hill which left victim seriously injured with punctured lung when masked thugs on motorbike kicked him off popular cycle path
A teenager has been arrested after a cyclist from Surrey was violently attacked by masked thugs on motorbikes while using a segregated cycling route near Box Hill, the rider suffering broken bones and a punctured lung when he was aggressively kicked from his bike last Wednesday evening.After releasing a still image of the attackers, along with … Read more
Ineos Grenadiers race new Pinarello Dogma at Dauphiné
A new Pinarello Dogma road bike looks set to be released after Ineos Grenadiers riders were spotted on an updated model at the Critérium du Dauphiné in France.The bike appears to have a deeper head tube than previously, a slimmer down tube, and a totally redesigned section of frame around the bottom bracket.2025 Pinarello Dogma … Read more
“We’re going to stick to road racing!”: Matej Mohorič gets stuck in the mud at Unbound Gravel, suffers cracked rim and puncture
Matej Mohorič and his Bahrain Victorious teammates travel home from Unbound Gravel with stories to tell (and bikes to clean), the gravel world champion joking that he’ll “stick to road racing” after a weekend of mechanicals and mud that’ll be all too familiar for any of you here in the UK who dare to venture away … Read more