The versatile Santini Aldo Bib Tights provide insulation down to low single digits as well as breathability up above 15°C, plus brilliant comfort and decent protection against rain and dirt. With minimal seams, a sound construction, highly reflective branding on the calves, and a subtle but comfortable pad, it’s hard to find negatives in these … Read more
This is the second Near Miss of the Day video in as many weeks that has raised concerns about the standard of bus driving in London, today’s video showing a cyclist being overtaken at the approach to a junction, the driver then making a left turn across them, forcing the rider to stop.road.cc reader Rendel … Read more
I’ve done loads of cool stuff on my bike. I’ve ticked off the Alps, the Dolomites and plenty more bucket list climbs and epic destinations, and have even won a (very low-level) race. However, one thing that I’ve yet to experience is a professional bike fit. So, what did I learn, and am I now a convert to … Read more
A British company is claiming its novel new bike seat design, dubbed SaddleSpur, could be “the next evolution in bike saddles”. With the founders claiming that the SaddleSpur could redefine comfort, performance and efficiency, a study by Anglia Ruskin University has also found merit in the design, and we’re told the first shipment of SaddleSpur saddles will begin towards the … Read more
Getting fit – and staying fit – changes as we get older, but whether you’re an experienced cyclist or you’re just getting into riding, here’s how to get the most from your time in the saddle. Who is Joe Beer? Joe is one of the UK’s leading multi-sport coaches with a breadth and depth of … Read more
Cyclists and residents in one south London borough have questioned why a new cycle lane, which was funded by £673,000 of investment from Transport for London, has a utilities pole in the middle of it.The cycle lane on Crofton Road in Orpington was approved in 2018, images from July 2023 [below] showing the pole to the side of … Read more
The Altura Icon Pocket Rocket Waterproof Packable jacket is great for everything from town commutes to wintry training rides. It’s breathable enough unless you’re really going for it, and the slim fit is still relaxed enough even for chunky jumpers; basically, it works for all but the raciest of rides.For more options, check out our … Read more
