Biking in most European cities involves many things that can make you fly off the handle(bars): fuming lorries, peevish drivers, traffic jams, roadways intersecting cycle paths in an unfortunate way, tricky rails, cobblestones, rough kerbs, infinite rows of traffic lights, lack of space to park…
Tuning is a word usually associated with cars. These youngsters from Sicily, however, decided to apply the same concept to their bicycles. They spend anything up to €1,300 customising their bikes. Putting on thunderous sound systems connected to car batteries, they throw weekly parties in…
If you’ve cycled through a bitterly cold sub-zero winter, you’ve probably fantasized about someone inventing a tooth-warmer or a nose-warmer that doesn’t make you look like a deranged owl. While you wait for these game changers to arrive, here’s some gear to make your life…