It’s Friday and Dan Alexander will be taking you through to the weekend on the live blog
Bike at Bedtime – Tom Pidcock’s Milnes X-Night SL Worlds-Winning Cyclocross Bike
We take a look at the bike that Tom Pidcock rode to a world title at the 2017 cyclocross championships
Lezyne Super Drive 1600XXL
High quality and good value illumination powerhouse 9/10
‘Save The Lane’ protest at Kensington Town Hall tonight as council digs in on removal of infrastructure
Kensington & Chelsea insists it won’t be “bullied into submission” as Sadiq Khan accuses council of “knee jerk response”
Specialized releases 2kg Hotwalk carbon “ultimate” kids bike
“The ultimate first bike” gets a Fact 9r carbon frame, fits kids up to 88cm tall and costs £999. Oh and it has carbon wheels.
Iris Women’s Signature Winter Bib Tight Light
Superb quality, exceptional levels of comfort and excellent innovative details – not cheap, but worth every penny 9/10
Four in 10 Londoners say they are cycling more since COVID-19 outbreak
Almost all are doing so to avoid public transport or driving, according to survey from Halfords
Christmas gift guide for discerning cyclists — what to buy for the awkward cycling fan in your life
Have a cycling friend, family member or spouse who is a pig to buy for? Here’s a selection of Christmas gift ideas that even the fussiest cyclist might appreciate…
Speeco causes a stir: new aero optimised road handlebars with forearm rest launched
These radically shaped bars are currently UCI legal, do you think they should be?
The fast-folding Gocycle GXi e-bike has been included in TIME Magazine’s list of 100 best inventions of 2020
The CLIP portable e-motor has also been recognised
Near Miss of the Day 505: Cyclist praises Metropolitan Police’s handling of close pass video
Our regular series featuring close passes from around the country – today it’s London
Easton BSA68 30mm Bottom Bracket
Smooth-running bottom bracket that shows no signs of being affected by rotten weather 7/10
Removal of Kensington High Street bike lane delayed by Extinction Rebellion and Stop Killing Cyclists protest; Spotify review of your year on the bike + more on the live blog
It’s Thursday and Dan Alexander is in the hot seat for all your live blog needs
Removal of Kensington High Street segregated bike lane delayed by Extinction Rebellion and Stop Killing Cyclists + more on the live blog
It’s Thursday and Dan Alexander is in the hot seat for all your live blog needs
Polaris Trigger Waterproof Gloves
Good weather protection and comfort, but awkward liners, and still-cold fingers and gear-changing issues remain 5/10
Rapha’s Festive 500 returns – and for 2020, virtual rides count
Outdoors or indoors, whatever the platform, all rides loggged on Strava count towards total in this year’s edition of seasonal challenge
Koo Demos glasses
Great looks and a brilliant performance, but more options would be nice 8/10
City of London Police share gallery of stolen bikes as they look to return them to owners (most are more rideable than this one)
Eclectic mix of bikes and e-scooters have been recovered by officers in their fight against the bike thieves
MailOnline employee calls on council to keep Kensington High Street cycle lanes, saying “it made our journey safer”
Plus, Jeremy Vine offers Nigel Havers to swap cycle lanes for SUVs to “see how that reduces jams,” and business body insists it does not oppose lanes
Swiss Side Hadron2 Ultimate 625 Disc wheelset
Seriously impressive aerodynamic wheelset that delivers real-world speed and stiffness 8/10
Fans banned from Flanders Classics again in 2021; World Cup of Cycling Infrastructure + more on the live blog
It’s Wednesday and Dan Alexander will take you through the middle of the week on the live blog
SDG Bel-Air V3 Lux-Alloy saddle
Short-nosed but very comfortable saddle 8/10
“Shameful, callous and retrograde”: 200 join protest against removal of Kensington High Street cycle lanes
Council’s scrapping of infrastructure comes as Londoners urged to keep cycling and walking as lockdown lifts
200 join protest against “shameful, callous and retrograde” removal of Kensington High Street cycle lanes
Council’s scrapping of infrastructure comes as Londoners urged to keep cycling and walking as lockdown lifts
Rapha Women’s Classic Winter Gore-Tex Jacket
Excellent wind and rain defence on cold rides with wide, accessible pockets making fuelling easy 9/10
Rheumatoid arthritis and cycling: how to keep the inflammation at bay
Consultant rheumatologist Dr Marwan Bukhari explains why rheumatoid arthritis might have ended Ian Stannard’s career but doesn’t have to mean the end of your cycling
Win Rigoberto Uran’s Cannondale SystemSix from the Tour de France
The team issue EF Pro Cycling SystemSix comes complete with a Shimano Dura-Ace Di2 drivetrain and power meter
Disc brake blamed for severe cut sustained by junior world champion Shirin van Anrooij at cyclocross World Cup
Team manager, Sven Nys, said he’d “Never seen such a wound”
TorchONE helmet with a removable 360-degree light launched on Kickstarter
The new fully water resistant helmet promises improved year-round versatility compared to the brand’s previously popular T1 and T2 series
Absolute Black unveil pliable hot melt chain wax lubricant
Called the GRAPHENwax, Absolute Black says the formula is quiet, clean and doesn’t flake