A cyclist in Newcastle has sent a legal letter to the city’s council to challenge the lawfulness of barriers on a National Cycle Route which prevent him from accessing the path on his recumbent.Alastair Fulcher has Parkinson’s Disease which affects his balance, core strength and ability to walk, but is able to continue to enjoy cycling … Read more
Following the death of a retired police chief who was killed in a hit-and-run while cycling in Las Vegas last month, police in the Nevada city arrested an 18-year-old driver and are now investigating a shocking video which emerged on social media allegedly showing the incident.In the footage, filmed by the passenger and widely shared on … Read more
The MAAP Training Socks do a great job in terms of comfort and keeping your feet feeling fresh, and while not the best I’ve ever worn, they do offer benefits over non-cycling-specific socks. But does that make them worth 18 quid?> Buy now: MAAP Training Socks for £18 from MAAPOur best cycling socks buyer’s guide … Read more
This Bike at Bedtime isn’t just one bike, but instead, a whole collection of dreamy bikes… or more precisely, colourways. Ribble has updated its gravel bike range with updated Stone Collection paint jobs, which features three Ribble CustomColour hand-painted finishes. As is apt for a gravel range, the Stone Collection draws inspiration “from rock formations found … Read more
While this latest instalment in our Near Miss of the Day series is far from the most dramatic incident we’ve had submitted to us over the years, the clip – thanks in so small part to the vitriol aimed in the cyclist’s direction by a motorist clearly unhappy at being forced to give way to … Read more
Cycling activists in Norwich have hit out at a recent council decision to hold discussions about road and transport schemes behind closed doors, claiming that the perceived lack of transparency will “erode public trust”, less than a month after three cyclists died in the space of a week on Norfolk roads.Earlier this week, Norfolk County … Read more
The new Canyon Endurace CFR is described by the company as ‘arguably the fastest endurance road bike ever made’ and thanks to the weight of this Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 build, and the inclusion of many aero components, I won’t disagree that it can get a shift on. It’s comfortable, too, which helps from an efficiency … Read more
A cyclist riding on a popular bridle path in Berkshire narrowly avoided disaster this week, stopping just in time to avoid a booby trap made up of rope and brambles strung across the path.The act of sabotage was spotted by cyclist John on the Knowl Hill Bridleway Circuit, a roughly 30 mile loop around Maidenhead, … Read more
