With leaves lining the roads and the world turning into some more earthy tones, autumn is still a great time of year for cycling. Although the temperatures are dropping and more rain and wind are forecasted, there is still more daylight so you can squeeze in some after-work rides that might even feature sunshine. But let’s be … Read more
Lotto Dstny have apologised and suspended a sports director after an incident at the GP Rik Van Looy in Belgium on Sunday saw a race marshal run over after preventing the team’s car from immediately rejoining the race route at a junction.Carl Roes, a sports director for the team’s development team, is the staff member … Read more
A cyclist who was filmed knocking over a five-year-old girl on a snowy path in Belgium on Christmas Day 2020, the footage of the incident subsequently going viral on social media and causing much discussion and outrage, has won a lawsuit against the child’s father in relation to the video being shared online.The 63-year-old cyclist, … Read more
You might have seen our recent feature on things you can copy off the pros to make you faster and more comfortable on the bike. The downside to a fair few of those tricks, tips and components, however, is that they take not only a lot of time to perfect, but also a lot of money. … Read more
A councillor in Leicester has sent an email to the council full to the brim with complaints and objections to a plan for the creation of a “safe and attractive” cycling route on a busy road in the city.The proposal would see the temporary wands on Aylestone Road, the BBC calling the route one of Leicester’s … Read more
The Smith Trace MIPS helmet is the ‘top choice for road, gravel and XC athletes that need a lightweight well-ventilated helmet with premium protection systems’. Well, that’s what Smith says. This claim inevitably brings up the question: can something trying to be a jack-of-all-trades be sufficiently good at any of them to justify it as … Read more
On the finishing straight of the penultimate stage of this year’s Vuelta a España in Guadarrama, over ten minutes after Wout Poels outgunned Remco Evenepoel for the stage win, Juan Ayuso, Enric Mas, and Mikel Landa led home the remnants of the GC group, the final few aimless shots of a forlorn battle for fourth … Read more
