Central London was overrun by 10,000 cyclists today, as the biggest bike protest ever seen in the capital took to the streets.
The mayoral candidates Brian Paddick and Jenny Jones, as well as Simon Hughes, the Lib Dem deputy leader, joined the ride from Hyde Park to Blackfriars, which called on the candidates in next week’s local and mayoral elections to make concrete pledges to  … More
Sea Otter’s wealth of exhibitors has turned the event into the de facto location for early-season product introductions. We’ve covered a number of the new bikes already (with more yet to come) but here’s a look at some of the components that caught our eye over the weekend.
Wheels and tires feature heavily in this first round-up, with new Dicut aluminum road clinchers and a new range of … More
Jake Padalino charged fearlessly through Class V rapids on the Green River Narrows during a recent training run for Jerry’s Baddle, an extreme biathlon featuring an intense kayak and road bike course.
Padalino, 41, of Asheville, N.C., is racing for the first time this year. With his easygoing disposition and smooth lines on the river, only his closest friends know that he himself is no stranger to … More
New cyclocross bikes are often unveiled at Sea Otter, and this year, just as we saw at the 2011 Sea Otter Classic edition, the buzz and new cyclocross products on display are mostly centered around disc brakes, both mechanical and hydraulic.
We saw disc-equipped 2012 and 2013 model year cyclocross bikes from Redline, Raleigh, Diamond Back, Felt, Cannondale, Look, Norco and Colnago, with plenty of others still out there for us to cover in the next few days. While we’ll have extensive photos and  … Pictures and more