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“Why was it put in in the first place?” £1m active travel path branded “pointless” as steps and fences render it inaccessible to cyclists and wheelchair users

Cycling campaigners and wheelchair users have criticised a new active travel path in Denbighshire, which they say is inaccessible thanks to the presence of 15 steps on one side of the route and fences and stiles on the other.However, despite critics branding the £1m project “pointless”, with Cycling UK even questioning why the scheme was … Read more

Kostüme #EDIT006 Men’s Windproof Cargo Gilet

The Kostüme #EDIT006 Men’s Windproof Cargo Gilet isn’t just a flimsy, flappy thing you slip on for the first few brisk miles – it’s an exquisitely-made sleeveless garment that fits well and is laden with well thought out details. Kostüme’s no-waste production means this wears its environmental conscience on its sleeve… despite not having any.Gilets … Read more

Can budget carbon race wheels compete with premium offerings on the road? We assessed a range of price points in a real-world speed test to find out

You can spend multiple thousands on a wheelset in 2026, but is it really necessary? With more affordable options claiming similar aerodynamic gains, riders could save a lot of cash without sacrificing meaningful performance if the claims are to be believed. Perhaps there’s a sweet spot between price and speed? To find out, we gathered … Read more

Councillors lobby Irish government to re-table mandatory hi-vis for cyclists, despite previous campaign collapsing within 24 hours after backlash

County Councillors in Ireland are to lobby the Minister for Transport to impose mandatory hi-visibility clothing at night for cyclists, e-scooter users and pedestrians, despite the Government dropping plans to fine cyclists who didn’t wear hi-vis a day after it was announced.Tipperary County Councillors have written a letter to the Transport Minister Darragh O’Brien calling … Read more

Cycle Speedway to “decouple” from British Cycling, as governing body accused of treating sport as a “poor second place to more glamorous disciplines”

Cycle Speedway is to disassociate from British Cycling after the chair of the newly-formed breakaway federation accused the governing body of relegating the discipline to a “poor second place”.road.cc were first alerted to a possible split between British Cycling and cycle speedway last week and approached British Cycling for comment. In a statement, Sport and Participation … Read more

Lazer VeloVox On-Bike Communication Device

The Lazer Velovox On-Bike Communication Device is an interesting take. It has both merits and drawbacks, and depending on how you ride – and what you want it for – it might be a handy thing to have. But in my opinion the disadvantages outweigh the benefits, and for any given use case there’s likely … Read more