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.
Well Ghandi - sometimes it's just better to keep the bull in a field with a fence round, not in the playground. I'm all for barriers round the...
I suppose there may be some truth in this, however, one needs to remember that cyclists are generally practical people and unlikely to be unduly...
I also saw it as a comment on going with a lower charge in exchange for a guilty plea....
@ Backladder - Indoor velodromes are great fun, and a very good cardio workout....
although I live in Shropshire I do go to Birmingham now and again at the weekends. I've got to say the delivery riders are absolute maniacs, they...
The Southern Daily Echo has been running carmaggedon stories all week about gridlock in Southampton:...
Glad no assos jacket reviewed. Spent near £300 on one a few years ago - hit low hanging twig at low speed one day and it holed. Shell had less...
They've copied the original 3T Aeronova with its groove for the forearms to rest in and made it narrower. No bad thing, the Aeronova was a really...
Crud sprays forward from the front wheel and you ride into it. Most front mudguards don't project forward enough to stop this.
Clumsy movements are fine and can absolutely be excused - if you don't have your finger on a trigger!