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Selle San Marco Shortfit 2.0 3D Carbon FX saddle
The innovative Selle San Marco Shortfit 2.0 3D Carbon FX is extremely comfortable but comes at a very high price, although it’s on a par with other 3D printed saddles.If you don’t have £365 to spend on a new seat, check out our guide to the best bike saddles for options to suit every budget.> … Read more
GripGrab Insulator 2 Hi Vis Spring-Autumn Gloves
The GripGrab Insulator 2 are comfortable, warm, and minimally padded gloves that allow for a lot of movement. They’re a great cool-weather glove, although their limited weather proofing makes them unsuitable for very cold days and wet riding conditions, and they’re pretty expensive too.Looking for gloves as the temperatures fall? Our best winter cycling gloves buyer’s … Read more
Cyclist and granddaughter, 8, stopped for helmet “safety” advice by police who “sounded their sirens” and pulled pair over “because it’s dangerous”
When one Birmingham cyclist’s Saturday bike ride with his eight-year-old granddaughter was interrupted by the sound of police sirens they carefully continued on their way for a few seconds, after all it seemed implausible the noise could be for the pair “not doing anything wrong”, using a short stretch of cycle lane before returning to their preferred off-road routes for the remainder of the … Read more
The colourful edition: 5 cool things coming soon from Giant, Santini, Van Rysel, Fizik and MAAP
Let us brighten up your life with five colourful things we’ll be reviewing soon on road.cc from Giant, Santini, Van Rysel and more.Before we start, don’t forget to check out our reviews regularly because new ones are added all the time… Giant Defy Advanced SL 0, £11,499Giant Defy Advanced SL 0 (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)First of all, don’t … Read more
Vulpine Men’s Rain Trousers
The Vulpine Men’s Rain Trousers are premium cycling-oriented smart/casual trousers that are packed full of features. They’re weather resistant too, which makes them a great addition to the cycle commuter’s wardrobe, with the high price about the only down side. Their stylish looks meant I wore them not just on my commute but when I was … Read more
Latest blow for Wiggle Chain Reaction as parent company closes US offices and prepares insolvency filings
The latest blow in the seemingly never-ending bad news cycle for Wiggle Chain Reaction and other cycling retailers owned by Signa Sports United (SSU) is that the company has closed its United States offices and is preparing to make insolvency filings.The update comes from Bicycle Retailer and Industry News, SSU closing its Park City offices in Utah, the … Read more
Residents’ anger at plans to scrap car parking for cycle lane, but council transport director says walking and cycling should be “prioritised” as “there’s just not room for everything”
A proposal which the council says would see the “front of York Station transformed to create a new and improved gateway to the city”, with safe cycling infrastructure, improved pedestrian facilities and better access for bus users, has attracted objections from some residents who do not want to lose the parking spaces in front of their homes.Described in … Read more
