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Pro rider quick to slam Bora-Hansgrohe for “out of order” Specialized TT bikes
Cian Uijtdebroeks didn’t hold back with his assessment of where his Chrono des Nations time trial went wrong yesterday, calling out his team Bora-Hansgrohe for repeat mechanicals and issues with his Specialized TT bike.Speaking afterwards to Belgian newspaper Nieuwsblad, the 20-year-old Grand Tour prospect — who won last year’s Tour de l’Avenir, the esteemed race considered the Tour de … Read more
Check out 10 stunning bikes from Bespoked Handmade Bicycle Show
Loads of amazing bikes were on display at the Bespoked Handmade Bicycle Show over the weekend in Dresden, Germany – the first time the expo has taken place outside the UK – and here are the highlights…Drust Cargo Bike 2023 Bespoked Drust Cargo – 4 (Image Credit: Farrelly Atkinson)The Drust Cargo Bike was awarded the Best in Show … Read more
“We get a lot of kids wheelie-ing through”: Police claim danger of “anti-social behaviour” should be tackled with town centre cycling ban
Police in one Warwickshire town have asked the council to introduce a no cycle zone to cut out “really dangerous” cycling and “anti-social behaviour” in the shopping area, saying that “we get a lot of kids wheelie-ing through and it sets the wrong tone”.Inspector Kris Shore of Nuneaton’s police force told a council scrutiny meeting that officers … Read more
Vulpine French Workers Jacket
The Vulpine French Workers Jacket is a cycling-friendly take on a design classic. Able to be dressed up or down, for working or Being Seen – on or off the bike – it’s cracking value for what you get.Dating back over a hundred years to before the First World War, the ‘bleu de travail’ – … Read more
The coolest custom road bike? Lina Bo’s meticulously hand-painted Myway Pinarello Dogma F
If you’re lucky enough to own a Pinarello, then you also have access to the brand’s Myway platform, which basically allows you to customise your bike to please your eye better. Lina Bo, a Spanish cycling ambassador and designer, has got her very own Pinarello Dogma F revamped in her chosen colourway, which has allowed … Read more
Britain’s bike theft scourge continues: Brazen thief attempts to steal bike outside Asda in broad daylight – as bystander withdraws cash – and moped muggers target club ride
The scourge of bike thefts and violent bikejackings currently affecting cyclists across the UK appears to show no signs of relenting, as a brazen thief was caught on camera using an angle grinder in an attempt to steal a locked bike outside an Asda in broad daylight on Thursday, as a bystander withdrew cash from … Read more
Striking bike crash sculpture is making motorists “drive noticeably slower,” says artist
If any local authorities, faced with the prospect of a government seemingly intent on undermining years of active travel and traffic-calming policies, are on the hunt for a creative approach to highlighting the need to protect vulnerable road users, they should look no further than East Flanders, where artist Hilaire Smet has unveiled a rather … Read more