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.
Interesting point! Thanks for bringing that one up Rendel.
Given they've barely scraped a profit they must be glad the government haven't lumbered them with some big tax increases for next year...
Also aero is not going to make enough difference on steep descents. A fully loaded touring bike will do 90kmh down a steep enough hill.
He might speak French, but as he is Belgian born in Wilrijk, Antwerp in the Flemish speaking part of Belgium, his mother tongue is likely Flemish.
Baby at risk of going the way of the bath water.
This says a lot more about the Mail than about Mr van Erp....
My MiL broke her wrist when scraping ice off the car, she slipped and went straight down very quickly on to her wrist....
The designer Ben Meir has said they started with a blank piece of paper and went from concept to prototype in 7 weeks....
The same goes for racists and homophobes. They know they can't get away with being racist or homophobic any more. So they pick on cyclists instead....
When people on road matters talk about "give and take", it almost always seems to be the cyclist or other vulnerable road user who's expected to do...