A popular walking and cycling route in Bristol is set to be reopened to motor traffic three years after it was temporarily closed, despite warnings from campaigners and local councillors that it would create “unnecessary danger to pedestrians and cyclists”.Bristol City Council is planning to reopen Avon Crescent after repair works are finished on a nearby … Read more
The UCI has said that it recognises concerns around the participation of transgender athletes in its events and has “agreed to debate and take an eventual decision” at its next meeting in Glasgow. Previously cycling’s world governing body stated that its “rules are based on the latest scientific knowledge” but “will take into account all elements” … Read more
The MAAP Evade Pro Base Jersey 2.0 has a few design tweaks and a big switch to ‘a range of sustainable materials’ over the original version, and frankly it’s just lovely to wear. Price tag 2.0 is also impressive, but unfortunately in the wrong kind of way.For other (cheaper) options, check out our guide to … Read more
The Clif Bar Mini is not a new addition to Clif’s popular and well-established nutrition range when it comes to flavours, but the smaller 28g size is still a welcome addition to the Clif family. Clif’s bars have long been an energy staple for cyclists and for very good reasons too – you can buy them at most … Read more
People from all walks of life were present in occupying Exchange Street, a pedestrian and cycle-zone in Norwich, as they stopped drivers from rat-running and informed them that it’s illegal for motor vehicles to pass through the street, with people pointing out that the drivers were the “protestors” — not the pedestrians and cyclists.The reclamation event … Read more
To start this episode, the 50th road.cc Podcast, George and Jack sit down for a fascinating discussion with PC Mark Hodson, one of the pioneers behind police close pass operations and a big advocate for third-party reporting from cyclists, drivers and pedestrians alike. Listen to the road.cc Podcast on Apple Podcasts Listen to the road.cc Podcast … Read more
Irish professional cyclist Imogen Cotter has launched a road safety campaign, asking drivers to “slow down and share the roads safely with people cycling” by partnering with the Road Safety Authority (RSA) and Škoda Ireland, after a new report showed a worrying increase in people being seriously injured while cycling.Cotter, a former Irish road cycling … Read more
The Genetic STV stem is a good-looking bit of kit thanks to its stealthy finish and profiled shape. It does the job it’s designed to do with ease – and without breaking the bank or the scales.Let’s be honest, a stem isn’t the most exciting component on your bike and as long as the tolerances … Read more
