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Rapha undergoes refinancing operation to write off debt but says it “far outperformed” rivals in 2022
Premium cycle clothing firm Rapha has told road.cc that it outperformed the market in terms of sales during 2022 and that a recent refinancing of the business involved existing shareholders is aimed at reducing its cost of borrowing.Documents filed at Companies House last week reveal that Carpegna Limited, the holding company of the north London-based … Read more
Silca Ultimate Brake And Drivetrain Cleaner
Silca Ultimate Brake And Drivetrain Cleaner is a very powerful formula that does an excellent job without relying on any nasties – it won’t strip good grease from your bike, or damage paint or components, and it’s not harmful to your health either. The price might make you faint, though.Previously, I wrote about Step 4 … Read more
Council makes U-turn on “discriminatory” ban on cyclists at recycling centres
A council has made a U-turn on a ban on cyclists being allowed into its recycling centres after it was widely criticised on social media over the policy, which had been slammed as “discriminatory.”The ban on cyclists using such facilities in the county had been highlighted on Twitter by disability campaigner 2_Wheeled_Wolf, who lives in … Read more
Pas Normal Studios Women’s Essential Thermal Bib
Pas Normal Studios’ Women’s Essential Thermal bib shorts will be appreciated by those who love to venture outdoors in temperatures close to freezing. They are exceptionally warm, protecting your hips and thighs from biting temperatures, but while the quality is outstanding, £225 is a significant outlay for something with a potentially narrow window of use.If you … Read more
Murder suspect in deaths of father and son killed while cycling released on bail
A man arrested on suspicion of murder after a father and son were killed in a hit-and-run crash while cycling has been released on bail with conditions attached following a decision by the Crown Prosecution Service.The 35 year old man, who comes from Barnsley, was not named in a statement published today on South Yorkshire … Read more
You’ve heard of a coffee ride – now Canyon uses real arabica coffee for new Speedmax CF SLX finish
We all know that cycling and coffee are best buddies, but Canyon has taken things to the next level with a special-edition Speedmax CF SLX 8 Disc Frodissimo triathlon bike – dedicated to Olympic gold medalist and three-time Ironman world champ Jan Frodeno – with a finish that contains 7g of finely ground arabica coffee.2023 Canyon Speedmax … Read more