Latest articles by nrearden
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how to: Dress to impress
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dig this: Pipe insulation £2.50 for 2 metres
30th October 2010 Polyethylene foam pipe insulation is available from most big-name DIY stores. Buy the widest stuff possible then cut to length and wrap it round the tubes of your frame.
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Focus Izalco Pro 1.0 road bike review
28th January 2011 Neil Webb on the Focus Izalco: "The high modulus carbon frame of the Izalco 1.0 is the same as was used by Milram’s ProTour level racers only two years ago."
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CTC goes sportive crazy
18th January 2011 The Cyclists' Touring Club used to be all about the touring. Now it's cyclosportives as well with two of the largest taken under its wing for 2011
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bike we like: Specialized Langster £450
1st May 2010 Built around an A1 aluminium compact frame although for a £50 surcharge you could get yourself a far more retro, classic track-frame-shaped steel model.
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Rims for crims
5th October 2010 2010 The Daily Mail reports that Suffolk Police has handed out stolen bikes to repeat criminals in the hope that they would use them to go and find work.
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Italian clothing company Santini sponsors two big rides
17th February 2011 The prospects for sportivists this coming summer are looking rosier by the minute as new sponsors and events join the growing fixture list.
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F1 driver Mark Webber opens 170-mile Chilterns Cycleway
13th September 2010 Red Bull racer Mark Webber is a closet cyclist: "I have lots of friends from overseas who love riding in the local area and say it’s as lovely as anywhere in the world."
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Women’s riding: cycle chic in Cambridge
29th April 2010 A fashion event was held in Cambridge in March, inspired by the website Copenhagen Cycle Chic. There were stylish hats and high heels and that was just the men.
