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Bike hangars look like “pigsties” and are “discriminatory to the disabled”, disgruntled residents claim

Oxford residents have hit out at a county council scheme to install bike hangars on their street, with claims the bicycle storage facilities are “discriminatory” to disabled people and look like “pigsties”.The backlash, reported by the Oxford Mail, comes after Oxfordshire County Council installed the hangars in three streets following a consultation, the scheme supported … Read more

MAAP Women’s Short Team Bib Evo

These bib shorts are technically the same as the MAAP Women’s Team Bib Evo shorts that Emma reviewed in 2021, but the big change is that the new design has shorter legs. If you are on the shorter side and struggle a little to find the right length shorts, these are well worth considering, offering … Read more

Here’s why I won’t be upgrading to the Specialized Tarmac SL8

For over two years now, my go-to road race bike has been the Specialized Tarmac SL7. For the last fortnight though, I’ve been riding its natural successor, the S-Works Tarmac SL8. Has this new road bike impressed me enough to upgrade, or will I be sticking to the SL7 for the foreseeable? You know the answer already, but in this … Read more

“Stoking cyclist hate will get him more publicity”: CyclingMikey hits back at Mr Loophole’s latest attack on “snitch society” camera cyclists

CyclingMikey has responded to Nick Freeman’s latest comments about cyclists who submit camera footage of dangerous driving to the police, accusing the lawyer of being “motivated by clickbait” and “stoking cyclist hate because he knows it will get him more publicity”.Freeman — referred to by his ‘Mr Loophole’ nickname for being the lawyer who specialises in defending celebrities … Read more

Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperSport R

The Goodyear Eagle F1 SuperSport R is a tyre for those of us for whom speed and grip are our highest priorities. With a super-supple compound, they are grippy and comfortable and roll very well indeed. Going lightweight often means a compromise when it comes to durability, but I haven’t found that an issue with these, even after … Read more

Rotor 2INPower SL

The new Rotor 2INPower SL power meter is an update to its previous 2INPower meter. Rotor has reduced the weight and claims that its new SL is the lightest dual-sided power meter on the market. Its modular design is compatible with most current bottom bracket standards, it has demonstrated the ability to generate consistent, repeatable … Read more