If a certain octogenarian disc jockey was miffed about RideLondon last weekend, he might also want to rearrange any plans he’d made to drive through town this Sunday 4th June too… that’s because the weather forecast is looking mighty fine, which means DJ Dom Whiting has announced that he will be bringing Drum & Bass … Read more
The Garmin Varia RCT715 is an all-in-one radar, camera and taillight. You’re paying £350 for the convenience of having all three functions together – unfortunately even when they work correctly the confusing and flaky sum of the parts doesn’t justify the eye-watering price.If you’re not so bothered about having all three in one, check out … Read more
Bahrain-Victorious today announced the mid-season signing of former junior world time trial champion Antonio Tiberi, just over a month after the 21-year-old “parted ways” with Trek-Segafredo following a three-month suspension for shooting and killing a cat belonging to Federico Pedini Amati, the former head of state and current Minister of Tourism for San Marino.In a … Read more
Disc jockey Tony Blackburn may insist that his online rant against the road closures associated with last weekend’s RideLondon, which brought tens of thousands of cyclists out onto the capital’s streets, was nothing more than a joke – but he’s not the first celebrity to use their status to criticise closed roads events.Dig deeper into … Read more
Belgian pro rider Julian Mertens has been placed in an artificial coma and has undergone spinal surgery following a serious crash while training in Belgium yesterday.The 25-year-old, who rides for the second-tier Bingoal WB squad, was taken to hospital in Antwerp after suffering multiple severe injuries in what his team has described as an “accident” … Read more
An increasing number of bikes now use 1x (pronounced one-by) drivetrains, which essentially means the bike has a single chainring with no front derailleur. It’s a topic that divides opinion when it comes to using 1x on drop bar bikes, particularly dedicated road bikes. Is it the right choice for you?A few years ago, a single … Read more
A cyclist who was left unconscious following a head-on collision with a hit-and-run rider in Richmond Park has appealed to the man to turn himself in, describing his decision to flee the scene as “particularly disappointing because we cyclists are a sociable tribe”.Adam Kelliher was treated in hospital for concussion, a cracked rib, and cuts … Read more
The Q36.5 Base Layer 2 Short Sleeve is very nicely made, but it’s expensive, and though it’s made for the summer, it feels very warm for a hot weather baselayer.For more options, for all seasons, check out our guide to the best cycling base layers.> Buy now: Q36.5 Base Layer 2 Short Sleeve for £57 from … Read more
