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Kostüme Edit002 Men’s Short Sleeve Jersey
The Kostüme Edit002 Men’s Short Sleeve Jersey is a high-quality design made from recycled fabrics with some great touches. At first glance, the price seems a bit steep, but the fabric and construction feel vastly superior to other recycled jerseys I’ve tested, and used long-term. It’s not outlandish when compared with Rapha and similar high-end … Read more
“Increasingly at risk of fatal injuries”: Danger to cyclists posed by larger, heavier cars laid bare by new research
New large-scale analysis of more than 300,000 road collisions between 2017 and 2021 has detailed the extent to which heavier, larger vehicles are putting cyclists and pedestrians at an increased risk of suffering serious or fatal injuries in the case of a collision.The research comes thanks to the Vias institute, formerly known as the Belgian … Read more
Pimlico Plumbers founder Charlie Mullins suspended from Twitter after posting that “someone should kill” Sadiq Khan over ULEZ
Charlie Mullins, the Pimlico Plumbers founder who claimed in 2020 that “cycle fascists” were making van journeys longer, has been suspended from X, formerly known as Twitter, after posting a series of tweets attacking and appearing to threaten London mayor Sadiq Khan over this week’s expansion of the capital’s Ultra Low Emission Zone, writing that … Read more
From cranks to pedals, here are the best power meters you can buy to maximise your training and racing
Power meters are no longer just for pros and have moved from niche tech to a widely adopted piece of kit. Prices have come down as more brands have entered the market, meaning even some of the best models are now within reach of more riders. With power meters available to suit a range of budgets, is … Read more
Van Nicholas Zephyr
This latest Van Nicholas Zephyr is one of the best blends of performance and comfort I have known from a road bike, and it’s not just down to the pleasing ride quality of the titanium alloy either. The geometry is perfect for those who want to ride quickly without needing to get into an aggressive … Read more
Ridley accuses Lotto Dstny of “disloyalty” and “reputational damage” as Belgian team looks to break contract with bike sponsor
The CEO of Ridley has accused Lotto Dstny of “disloyalty” after it emerged that the Belgian team appears set to bring an early end to its 12-year partnership with the bike brand, a move which Ridley chief Jochim Aerts says has inflicted “reputational damage” upon the company.According to reports in the Belgian press this week, … Read more
Campervan driver faces $500 fine for ploughing into group of cyclists, injuring seven, in “terrifying” collision
A campervan driver who ploughed into a group of cyclists in a shockingly violent collision, injuring seven and hospitalising four, could face a fine of up to $500 for “failing to give cyclists enough room while passing”, as one victim questioned whether the crash was, in fact, an “accident” and called on “pissed-off motorists” to … Read more
Silca Pocket Impero II Pump
The Silca Pocket Impero II is an outrageously expensive though high-quality pump that offers a fairly decent pumping performance. While it takes a lot of strokes to get where you want, it’s capable of achieving high pressures without needing the assistance of The Hulk, and there’s very little build-up of heat either. It’s small enough … Read more
