Mat has been in cycling media since 1996, on titles including BikeRadar, Total Bike, Total Mountain Bike, What Mountain Bike and Mountain Biking UK, and he has been editor of 220 Triathlon and Cycling Plus. Mat has been road.cc technical editor for over a decade, testing bikes, fettling the latest kit, and trying out the most up-to-the-minute clothing. He has won his category in Ironman UK 70.3 and finished on the podium in both marathons he has run. Mat is a Cambridge graduate who did a post-grad in magazine journalism, and he is a winner of the Cycling Media Award for Specialist Online Writer. Now over 50, he's riding road and gravel bikes most days for fun and fitness rather than training for competitions.
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...
If we extend your argument for a seprated cycling infrastructure to all other matters in which dangerous and aggresive loons murder and maim others...
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.
The speed looks ok to me. He just needed to brake. It looks like he didn't even steer then brake, only steered. It's a bizarre choice, perhaps it...
Clumsy movements are fine and can absolutely be excused - if you don't have your finger on a trigger!
If you have one nearby go to your local velodrome instead. Meet some new people have a chat in between exercise and support your local cycling...
The law is slightly bizarre in this area: the first part of what you say is correct, if you set out to inflict GBH and a person dies as a result,...