Evans Cycles to close stores

Many Evans Cycles shops are to close as Sports Direct buys the struggling chain. I know Evans is a chain, but its a half decent chain and while this is better than it closing, I’m not convinced that Sports Direct has its best interests at heart. Bit of a sad day...

Made for a Yates

‘This course is made for the Yates brothers’? – well I think it is made for Julian Allaphilippe. The mens elite World Championship road race is on today. It won’t be sitting on the shoulders of Peter Sagan after today that’s for sure with...

An unstoppable force

An unstoppable force – Anna Van der Breggen wins the Women’s World Championship elite road race with “a perfect ride”. Dutch women’s cycling is just so strong. They held all podium places in the time trial, Annemiek van Vleuten won the...

Road peace Belgian style

I recently travelled to Belgium and rode the Tour of Flanders Summer Sportive with a group of friends, which was an altogether amazing experience on many levels. The event itself was impeccably organised with good food stops with grub you’d actually want to eat...