Gorewear Everyday Jacket Womens

The Gorewear Everyday Women’s Jacket is a well-made and versatile top that can serve as a layer suitable for cycling and other outdoor activities. It’s windproof, breathable and offers some resistance to the rain, performing well in all but the worst weather conditions. I would have liked some more reflective detailing but that’s about my … Read more

Rat-run bridge will remain open to motor traffic, insists council – despite Cycling UK proclaiming “victory” for cyclists and walkers following legal challenge

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council has insisted that a narrow road underneath a railway bridge in Poole, commonly used as a rat-run by drivers, will remain open to motor vehicles – despite Cycling UK proclaiming a “victory” for cyclists and pedestrians earlier this week, following a legal challenge against the council’s controversial decision to … Read more

Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL8 – SRAM Red eTap AXS

The Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL8 claims to be lighter, faster, stiffer and more comfortable than the SL7, a bike that was already world-class. Two months with the range-topping SRAM Red eTap AXS model certainly didn’t fail to impress – the competition once again has some catching up to do!If you read our launch story and … Read more

“Cameras do not prevent a driver making a mistake”: Teachers and parents urge council to save School Street after motorist nearly hits child on bike outside school where barriers were removed

Parents and teachers have criticised a council’s plans to rip out protective bollards at several local primary schools, claiming that a reliance on CCTV cameras to enforce the School Streets will “endanger the safety” of children cycling and walking, after a motorist was filmed almost hitting two children on bikes right outside a nearby school … Read more

dhb Aeron Men’s Softshell 2.0

The dhb Aeron Men’s Softshell 2.0 is the Wiggle brand’s slightly lighter off-season layer that straddles the gap between jersey and jacket, providing wind resistance alongside good insulation. The performance-leaning fit is snug and the top comes in three colours in addition to the lumo hi-vis colourway on test. The DWR does its best in … Read more