Cycle lane segregation ‘armadillos’ have been blamed for causing “horror injuries in Glasgow”, with locals saying the dividers are a “trip hazard”.The claims, picked up in the local press by the Glasgow Times, come from one local who suffered multiple broken bones having been sent “flying through the air” after tripping over one of the markers … Read more
Crowds of “approximately 1,000” cyclists and walkers protested the proposal to permanently close a popular quiet route in the Lake District due to storm damage, a plan which Cycling UK says will force cyclists to use “a narrow section of busy A-road, hemmed in by walls with fast traffic and HGVs” as the “only alternative”.The ‘Rally … Read more
October witnessed loads of new products reviewed on our site and some of those have now claimed the prestigious road.cc Recommends title. The following 10 items scored high marks in our testing and have been added to our road.cc Recommends list and rewarded with an RCCR badge. To read a summary of why each of these … Read more
A homeowner who installed a wooden bike shed outside his one-bedroom property in a Grade II listed former workhouse will not be allowed to keep the “very modest” bicycle storage facility after the council and a planning inspector objected to the structure, claiming it would “lead to a harmful cumulative change to the listed building”.Barney … Read more
If you didn’t make it to the Rouleur Live show in London over the weekend – or even if you did – here’s a whistle-stop look at some of the most interesting bikes and bits we spotted…Cinelli Nemo Tig gets a gravel makeover2023 Cinelli Nemo Tig Gravel HiRide suspension – 1 (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)Cinelli has … Read more
Police in Glasgow have responded to safety concerns from cyclists and a cycling charity about food delivery couriers riding illegal e-bikes dangerously in the city, the crackdown coming in the same week when a cyclist said he had been left “terrified” by a crash caused by an incident which saw him hit in a cycle lane by … Read more
The Lezyne Matrix Saddle Tagger is easy to fit and protects an AirTag well, but is under the saddle really the best place for a security tag?Note: this review focuses solely on the nuts and bolts of the Lezyne Matrix Saddle Tagger. For more on the broader notion of AirTags as security devices, see my … Read more
This year’s Rouleur live was packed with stunning new bikes, and Ribble had quite a few showstoppers parked on its stand at the premium bike show hosted at London’s Truman Brewery. This time, one of the custom creations the British brand had on show was this Allroad Ti Prototype, a titanium road bike that, as the name … Read more
