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.
As is usually the case they are missing the point. "Looks like a playground" - yes, there are lots of kids in the area, it is near two primary...
I was more on Halfords reputation for poor bike assembly etc, than the quality of the bikes.
I've never understood why Rorshach tests always using pictures of squirrels fighting
Oh god I just noticed that!
Yes - I wouldn't include comments on Road.cc as harmful as most readers would already have a strong opinion about helmets and their effectiveness....
So does that mean that Something Will Be Done if I submit clips showing me being inconvenienced and held up all the f-ing time by nose to tail...
The bike hangars in Bristol and other places have no chevrons. Also, the ones on skips and lorries are red and yellow, these look red and white.
Shouldnt this say - after forcing Stages into bankruptcy, waiting 9 months for the products to die, Giant has bought the remaining distressed...
I have been buying Rapha for 20 years. The 'urban' stuff rather than the road stuff. And it's very good and it looks good. I do think the quality...
The bikes may be good, but their after sales support is terrible. Maybe their financials are weak, after the post pandemic slump in sales, but...