UK-based cycle clothing firm Milltag, known for its striking use of graphics and collaborations with figures from the world of music, the arts and beyond, has entered voluntary liquidation, documents filed at Companies House reveal.The company appointed insolvency practitioner David Wilson of Leeds-based DFW Associates earlier this month to handle the voluntary winding-up of the … Read more
Pactimo’s Women’s Storm+ Jacket is designed for volatile conditions associated with the shoulder seasons. It’s got some nice features and works well in cool conditions, but the DWR really isn’t up to much – you’ll need to carry a rain jacket if you want to stay dry. It also struggles to compete with other jackets … Read more
A new study on low traffic neighbourhoods (LTNs) introduced in London in 2020 and 2021 has revealed that motor traffic levels within those zones fell by almost half, but found little evidence of such schemes resulting in traffic being displaced onto surrounding roads, a claim regularly made by opponents of such initiatives.Conducted by the University … Read more
The Flying Gate, a legendary British bike frame, has been around for nearly 90 years, and the rather unusual design is still being manufactured, just by a different frame builder. It now even comes in a “rough stuff” design allowing for up to 32mm tyres. Originally made by the Baines Brothers who entered the bike-making business … Read more
It’s time to reveal which of the road bikes we reviewed in 2022 were the best – the ones that impressed us most as our team racked up many thousands of test miles – and the model we rate most highly of all: the road.cc Recommends: Road Bike of the Year.In previous years we’ve divided road … Read more
James Knox has released a statement explaining the circumstances that led to him being disqualified from the Tour Down Under on yesterday’s opening road stage, and argued commissaires “should not punish riders for staying behind after a crash to be properly evaluated”.The British rider on the Soudal-QuickStep team was kicked off the race having drafted his team’s cars to … Read more
Exposure’s Sirius MK10 Daybright isn’t hugely different to its MK9 predecessor, but if a product works well, why change it? It’s still easy to use, versatile for day and night riding in different light conditions, and even customisable – plus it’s now a little brighter. It hasn’t gone up in price, either, though it’s not … Read more
