Simon joined road.cc as news editor in 2009 and is now the site’s community editor, acting as a link between the team producing the content and our readers. A law and languages graduate, published translator and former retail analyst, he has reported on issues as diverse as cycling-related court cases, anti-doping investigations, the latest developments in the bike industry and the sport’s biggest races. Now back in London full-time after 15 years living in Oxford and Cambridge, he loves cycling along the Thames but misses having his former riding buddy, Elodie the miniature schnauzer, in the basket in front of him.
Meh, I did all this 'big, clunky rattling' winter bike stuff for the past few years. Had a Whyte Suffolk with guards and pretended I enjoyed riding...
Pedantry: "Good" and "malt". I've only witnessed others drinking Teachers so I'm guessing but likely the Silca product is more sippable. Although...
Yes, sorry I was giving my perspective and understand your angle. I'm in physio, still a bit sore, but way better than 4 weeks ago. Thanks!
I have bought quite a few pieces from Rapha in their sales and it has all been of excellent quality. Their core cargo bibshorts are terrific and...
The ecosphere impact assessment for the football world cup was pure greenwash, can we trust this to be any better?
Hmm... "Cyclists! Don't."
On the plus side, this could add to the data about helmet efficacy, but it'll depend on having good figures for number of cyclists before and after...
I specifically said...
There was a case on here recently where a driver behind a cyclist at traffic lights hooted when the light turned green and then deliberately drove...
Great to see Mavic back in the game, but saying lightest in its category is so arbitrary. It just depends how you define the category