As the climate change and environment activist group Just Stop Oil started their tenth week of protests in the country’s capital, things came to a head when a cyclist decided to take matters into his own hands and started pushing and pulling the protestors, telling them to “f****** move” and “go and protest properly”.Dressed in … Read more
The organisers of the annual charity ride the Tour de Gwent have pushed the date of the event back by two weeks. This was after it was announced that Tour of Britain will host its finale on the Caerphilly Mountain climb on the same date as the Welsh sportive, which has been supported by now retired football referee … Read more
The Velocio Men’s Signature Jersey is an excellent, high-quality jersey made from recycled Italian fabric. It’s highly breathable and very comfortable – in fact, the fit focuses on comfort rather than a pure and aggressive race fit. It has that premium feel, and the only real downside is the correspondingly high-end price tag.The Italian-made fabric … Read more
This evening’s Bike at Bedtime hails from the Colombian Andes, where Scarab Cycles is based. The brand has just released this special edition ‘Casas Campesinas’ colourway in conjunction with its new Santa Rosa Integrated road bike, which is a new version of its popular Santa Rosa. Let’s have a closer look… CampesinasScarab_Model1-1 (Image Credit: Scarab … Read more
The British national champion’s jersey will be on full display at next month’s Tour de France and Tour de France Femmes, as Fred Wright and Pfeiffer Georgi both launched late attacks to take the elite men’s and women’s national road race championships at Saltburn-by-the-Sea.In the men’s race, Bahrain Victorious rider Wright, a silver medallist in … Read more
A lorry driver has denied causing the death of cyclist Ellen Moilanen, who prosecutors say was killed after being struck by the HGV driver in an Oxford bus lane.44-year-old Ellen Moilanen, also known as El Len Tham, was killed in a collision involving a lorry while cycling on the morning of 8 February 2022 on … Read more
The René Herse Antelope Hill TC is a 55mm (2.2in) 700C monster slick. It rolls fast and quiet, sticking to gravel tracks and tarmac in an almost unnaturally tenacious manner. With near-bulletproof sidewalls, this is an epic tyre for epic rides – with an epic price tag to boot.For more options, check out our guide … Read more
A pensioner was banned from driving for ten years this week after admitting causing the death of a cyclist who she struck on a country lane last January without noticing, before driving on.88-year-old Maureen Jesper avoided a prison sentence after pleading guilty to causing the death of mother-of-two Jacqui Witham by careless or inconsiderate driving, … Read more
