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.
To the Met Police, please just close all roads into London to SUVs, and other big cars from five miles out, and only let deliveries and other...
Thanks. I must have been having a moment.
People need to stop calling it road tax , It's vehicle tax
This is all very disappointing and yes processes aren't working how they should ... but unless you're moving to somewhere that has mass cycling or...
Most *people* aren't cycling *any* trips, true. I *think* the majority of cycling in the UK is "recreational" but I'm far from certain that "most...
The biggest advantage of commuting by bike, is it's just much more fun (well, when a dodgy driver isn't trying to run you off the road)....
Cyclist/taxi/fire engine: why didn't the taxi driver – and the cyclist – pull into the parking spaces that we see unoccupied on the left? That...
This twat is not a cyclist any more than pedestrians are hikers....
More pedantry, I'm afraid, but you don't need ANPR when the number plate is there in front of you, stationary among all the wreckage.
By the looks of it, the plans concern the southern half of the Clifford Bridge Road for which half of the trees are replanted saplings anyway. ...