Britain’s Burls Bicycles is introducing a new titanium road bike with disc brakes and internal routing, and it looks very, very cool. You can buy it off the peg or in a full-custom geometry, so let’s get into the details…If you don’t know about Burls Bicycles, it’s a small family business that specialises in custom-built … Read more
Cycling UK has urged more police forces to consider the “substantial results” that can be yielded from “sensible, clever policing” to tackle bike theft, without needing “massive intelligence or money”. The comments come after City of London Police managed to track down a bike theft gang in a single shift, the thieves found with a … Read more
The VeloPac RidePac Max Slim mostly does what you want: keeps your phone, cards and other stuff protected from showers and knocks. It organises it all neatly, too. The quality feels high and it’s easy to pocket, but if you want serious protection from heavy rain or heavy impacts, it’s best to look elsewhere. We’ve … Read more
Check out a bunch of the latest cycling products that we saw at the UK bike industry’s COREbike trade show yesterday, including unreleased shoes from Giro, Topeak’s LED torque wrench, and cool new stuff from Camelbak, Mavic, and SDG.OnGuard’s RockSolid is “the lightest angle grinder-resistant lock”OnGuard is introducing a new RockSolid lock which, it claims, … Read more
An ambitious proposal to transform a London roundabout described as “one of the most dangerous junctions on the road network” and the scene of 56 collisions in the last three years has been criticised by a Conservative MP who claims it will “lead to increased traffic congestion, increased pollution and rat-running”, and “the main cycling beneficiaries … Read more
A lorry driver who was found guilty of causing death by dangerous driving in relation to a “highly dangerous manoeuvre” that resulted in the death of cyclist Dr Marta Krawiec has been jailed.Kevin Allen had already admitted causing death by careless driving but was last month found guilty of the more serious causing death by … Read more
The Castelli Entrata Thermal Jersey is well priced and well designed for use with a vest in cold conditions or by itself when it’s slightly warmer.Much of the winter this year has been worryingly warm in the midlands, which has at least lent itself perfectly to testing the Entrata. This is because the jersey is designed for … Read more
