Italian track rider Simone Consonni’s world championships was brought to an abrupt end on Tuesday morning, after a cyclist on an e-bike collided head-on with him and teammate Francesco Lamon as the pair enjoyed a leisurely spin along the River Clyde on one of Glasgow’s cycle paths.Consonni, an Olympic gold medallist in the team pursuit … Read more
From epic multi-day bikepacking trips to smooth tarmac cruises, the Landrace Tupelo effortlessly adapts to every adventure with reliable performance and comfort. With a ride quality that excels both on the road and off, this titanium frameset is an excellent companion for adventure-hungry cyclists seeking a bike for a lifetime – especially as you get … Read more
Alexander Forst was the man behind this crazy design, joining forces with Canyon in 2014 to conceptualise the Eco Speed. This concept bike is an e-bike powered by a hydrogen fuel cell, featuring disc brakes, a concealed drivetrain, and front and rear suspension. It’s full of potential, but is Canyon’s Eco Speed still a vision of the future? German brand Canyon … Read more
A video of a five-year-old boy, picking his way through the traffic safely on a single-lane road full of cars in all four directions, has gone viral on social media, with many people pointing out that despite the kid’s brilliant riding skills, poor cycling infrastructure could be putting off less confident riders of all ages … Read more
The Altura Icon Plus Women’s Short Sleeve Jersey is made with a variety of fabrics including recycled polyester mesh, and does a reasonable job of keeping you cool and comfortable throughout the summer as long as temperatures don’t get too high. It’s semi-fitted, but could do with some adjustments; I like to think I’m reasonably average … Read more
A delivery driver who had smoked as much as six joints of weed and was “out partying” before driving straight into a cyclist and knocking her down, leaving her with severe injuries requiring stitches and even plastic surgery to her head, has avoided jail due to the time it took for the case to get … Read more
Several changes are being planned for cycle paths in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, including putting up signs indicating “shared-use path” and updating the town’s cycle maps, after a 77-year-old cyclist was killed by a pedestrian angered by her “presence” on the pavement.Cambridgeshire County Council is seeking funding for the improvements on Walden Road, Castle Moat Road and Hartford … Read more
