Scottish kit wizards Endura are already well known for their well-priced and functional clothing. The Shark glasses live up to that reputation well: they’re good quality, versatile eyewear for the money.They’re a single lens, wraparound design, which means that you get good protection from the wind and the elements. Sizing is generous, ideal if you … Read more
We’ve got big plans – help us to make sure we bring you the features and content that you want by filling out our first ever user survey. All responses submitted with a valid email address will be entered into our prize draw to win a copy of the Rouleur Photography annual 2008.T&Cs: Entries close … Read more
Polaris Neo-Lite overshoes are stylish take on the traditional overshoes. Frozen feet can make any ride a misery and once you’ve tried a pair of overshoes you’ll wonder how you ever coped without. But let’s face it: overshoes aren’t the most glamorous piece of kit. They’re usually made from thick neoprene and have all the … Read more
According to cycling casualty figures released by the Scottish Government, in response to a request from the CTC, Aberdeenshire is the most dangerous place to ride a bike in Scotland. Between 2001 and 2006 nine cyclists were killed on county’s roads – almost twice the number recorded for any other Scottish local authority area.The next … Read more
Q: What have motorbikes in London’s bus lanes and panto got in common?A: Neither are remotely funny.That is why the London Cycling Campaign are sending a couple of panto dames out on to London’s bus lanes this morning carrying placards warning fellow cyclists “It’s behind you!”, advising them to watch out for motorbikes in bus … Read more
The best D-locks do their work silently and with the minimum of fuss, refusing to bend or break even under the most prolonged attack. But what if they could scream blue murder all the while too? That’s the thinking behind SG’s range of locks which all feature a 100dB motion-sensitive alarm.There’s a lightweight town version … Read more
We don’t have a crystal ball here at road.cc but we do have a picture of one, so we thought we’d gaze at that and try to sum up where we think cycling’s going to go in 2009. Here’s how we think it’ll roll: what do YOU think?1. A race season to remember. Armstrong back. Basso … Read more
When it comes to ‘bike jewelry’ nobody does it like the Danes: over there they take the whole idea literally. As the world economy went into meltdown Danish company Arumania (literal translation – gold fever) gave us the world’s most expensive bike AND the world’s most expensive bike rack, a snip at €4,000. Not, sadly, … Read more
British titanium bike manufacturer qoroz has gone live with its new website www.qoroz.co.uk ahead of the launch of their 2009 model range later this month.The new site includes full details of all the qoroz range, along with added features such as on-line purchasing, discounted offers on the small amount of 2008 stock remaining and video … Read more
Wishing you all a great pedal-powered 2009 from all the team at road.cc.Like most of you we are resolving to ride our bikes more this year… AND we will be squeezing that in with building a bigger and better website too.Thanks for all the support you’ve given us over the last few months and here’s … Read more
