Update on Lance’s Injury, Response to Drug Testing Allegations — powered by http://www.livestrong.com … the big man has been clearing the air on video on the Livestrong site – most of this we’ve already heard but here it all is from the horse’s mouth, at the end though he drops a bomb about the Tour … Read more
http://www.commuterpage.com/art/bikeonart.htmThis is a unique way of combining public transport and the bicycle.Flo K
It’s always good to make the best use of your shared spaces. So if you’ve got a nice pedestrian bridge that’s nice and wide, why not PUT A BLOODY GREAT BIG FENCE ACROSS ONE END SO EVERYONE HAS TO GET THROUGH A THREE FOOT GAP?Honestly, what is the point of this? There were bollards there … Read more
The row over the filter lane for cyclists recently installed at a junction in York has claimed its first victim when the councillor acting as York’s cycling champion quit his post, telling the local paper that York was becoming “anti-car”.Joe Watt a Conservative city councillor who had been the city’s cycling champion since May last … Read more
As the race season gets into full swing this weekend British Cycling has raised concerns that cancellations in the cycling calendar could put the sport in crisis.Fears abound that despite the success of British cyclists at the Olympics, stricter enforcement of health and safety rules and the enormous cost of policing events could threaten chances … Read more
Two female cyclists have lost their lives within the space of 24 hours on London’s roads after being involved in collisions with HGVs.The deaths highlight the shocking statistic that women are four times more likely to be the victim of an HGV collision than men.A woman in her thirties died at the scene of the … Read more
The blood, urine and hair samples taken from Lance Armstrong on 17 March may have all tested negative for banned substances but the French anti doping agency (AFLD) still says that he violated anti-doping rules because according to the AFLD doctor sent to administer the tests he: “Did not respect the obligation to remain under … Read more
The CTC says the case of 12-year-old injured cyclist Sam Scott highlights the need for a law change bringing the UK’s compensation system in line with the rest of Europe.road.cc yesterday reported on the plight of the 12-year-old, from North Shields, Tyneside, who was sent a letter from an insurance company demanding £150 after a … Read more
Giant announce team editions of the TCR Advanced and TCR Advanced SL in Rabobank team issue livery and spec.The bikes, will be available in limited numbers in the UK – not sure how limited that is, but Giant have told us that this is a one batch order and that no more will be made.Giant … Read more
Boat trips, circus acts and mini tennis tournaments will be among numerous colourful attractions to celebrate the opening of the Water Rail Way between Lincoln and Boston. More than 1,000 people are expected to gather on the former railway line beside the River Witham for The Longest Party on April 25.The event has been organised … Read more
