A father of a 16-year-old cyclist from Birmingham has demanded justice and appealed for information about a hit-and-run driver who left his son “for dead”, with the cyclist suffering a serious head injury and now struggling with memory loss and a speech impediment, with doctors suggesting that it will take up to two years for him to fully recover from … Read more
Manchester Velodrome, the home of British Cycling at the HSBC UK National Cycling Centre, which served as the training base for modern British cycling heroes such as Sir Chris Hoy, Sir Bradley Wiggins and Dame Laura Kenny, has reopened after two years following a £27 million refurbishment.The velodrome was opened in 1994, amidst scrutiny and eagle eyes, … Read more
“Move over”, but where? While the Near Miss of the Day series has seen an abundance of motorists feeling entitled to all of the road — even if there’s barely enough space to overtake if it were a cyclist drawn on a sheet of paper and floating in the wind — the passenger of this latest … Read more
Councillors and campaigners are calling for measures like segregated cycle lanes and 20mph speed limits in Norfolk, where three cyclists have lost their lives in the space of a week, while three more have died this year, however, a senior Conservative has defended his council’s strategy on road safety.On Sunday evening, two cyclists were killed while … Read more
With plenty of adjustment, the Scicon Aeroscope sunglasses have a secure fit on the face, and they provide great coverage too. They have lots of other details and features as well to benefit performance and further refine them, although I do wonder how much of it is necessary.Interested in the Aeroscopes? Check out our guide … Read more
If you had an unlimited amount of money, the desire to go as fast as possible and the necessary will and flexibility to copy the pros, what bike would you get? Two likely candidates are the new range-topping Specialized S-Works Tarmac SL8 and Cannondale LAB71 Supersix Evo 4, but what are the differences and which one … Read more
The Vuelta a España this year hasn’t been very kind to its riders — the latest victim of the Spanish Grand Tour yesterday was Ineos Grenadiers’ Thymen Arensman, who suffered a brutal crash in the later stages of yesterday’s stage seven, and has now been forced to abandon the race.He attributed his coming out of the … Read more
This edition of Tech of the Week is choc-a-bloc with new products from the likes of Santini, Restrap, Chrome Industries and Cadex, Festka has a Rouvy virtual bike that you can also buy in the real world, and ShokBox is set to launch a “game-changer” case, but we’re starting with a bike from TriRig that … Read more
When cycling on public roads, you will encounter a huge variety of signs, many of which are aimed specifically at people on bikes, letting you know where you can and cannot go, among other things. In this article, that builds on our feature on the parts of the Highway Code that are most relevant to cyclists, we’ve … Read more
A man whose dog attacked a passing female cyclist, biting her leg and pulling her to the ground, has been handed a three-month suspended prison sentence, while a destruction order has been placed upon the German Shepherd.The cyclist was riding in the Glencraig Manor area of Antrim in September 2022 when Jaroslan Bednarek’s dog attacked … Read more
