Lara has been riding bikes for longer than she'd care to admit, and writing about them nearly as long. Since 2009 she has been working as part of the road.cc review team whilst championing women's cycling on the side, most notably via two years as editor of the, sadly now defunct, UK's first and only women's cycling mag, erm, Women's Cycling.
Believing fervently that cycling will save the world, she wishes that more people would just ride a bike and be pleasant to each other.
She will ride anything with two wheels, occasionally likes to go fast, definitely likes to go far and is always up for a bit of exploring somewhere new and exciting.
Might as well call the next model MUSKF. This will fail and you can blame the name.
It does seem odd that cyclists have separate lights but the same phasing. Is phasing different at any point? Is this in response to pedestrian...
I agree with that but, to take a tangetn for a moment, I take exception to people criticising cyclists for not having lights/hi-viz/helmets when...
No, they're saying that this wasn't a case of someone getting 'accidentally' caught in a law that was aimed at someone else, they're saying that it...
This is the whole "if we change the image do we change the reality" conundrum, or "to what extent are stereotypes true and to what extent are they...
But what's the answer?
Kind of an arbitrary choice to rule out the bike because of it. What even are other comparable aluminium road bikes that uses UDH?
The figures analysed from 2023 here show that - if you took a small sample of Dutch people - you might find ones that didn't cycle. There are...
...or more likely:...
I like the way it even makes a cartoon-style hole in the wall too.