Revolution’s three- season glove bridges the gap almost perfectly between winter glove and summer mitt. Featuring synthetic, machine washable Amara palms with strategic knobbly-type padding dotted on the heel designed to alleviate pressure on this sensitive area, which can otherwise lead to tingling and painful sensations.Fit and sizing is spot-on- the proverbial glove if you’ll … Read more
Whether or not you believe the claims made for them, these Zym Electrolyte tablets are certainly convenient. You get 10 of them in a neat little green tube and all you have to do is pop one or two in a bottle of water and wait for the fizzing to stop.It certainly beats carrying wraps … Read more
Last night was the launch of issue 3 of the free magazine ‘Fixed’ over at the newly opened and uber trendy 14 bike co shop in Shoreditch. I was surprised at the turn out but unlucky to have missed out on the free grog that was given away. I guess if I had turned up … Read more
Research released today by Sustrans shows that car use fell and cycling, walking and bus travel all increased in three English towns that took part in a Government funded programme to boost sustainable forms of transport.Darlington, Peterborough and Worcester took part in the five year Sustainable Travel Demonstration Town scheme funded by the Department for … Read more
In honour of Rome’s 2762 birthday apparently…Read more about it here http://eternallycool.net/2009/04/games-in-honor-of-romes-2762nd-birthday/
On what’s turning in to Fashion Friday here at road.cc hot on the heel of Rapha’s Swift jersey comes this natty number from Outlier – a Merino wool hoodie.Got to say that I’m loving the concept, one of my main gripes we hear with a lot of the nice wool around is that they are … Read more
So I’m walking around a large double-roomed Belgian restaurant, long snakes of people queuing for food are staring at me because I am naked (obviously), but I’m holding a scrunched-up tablecloth to my groin to protect my modesties. In my other hand I am wheeling my bike around, I am distraught because the saddle has … Read more
Part 1 Blasting Back The YearsA couple of months back I reported my intentions to refurbish my now quaint but much loved 531c road bike. The lick and a promise frame enamel was disappearing before the eyes despite kid gloves treatment and so after almost eighteen years it’s time for some new livery. Further investigation reveals … Read more
Our story about road.cc’s recent poll in which over 90 per cent of users said they had been the victim of some sort of abuse when riding their bikes ranging from occasional verbals from motorists right through to outright physical attack has been picked up by two national newspapers today.The Mirror and the Sun both … Read more
