Monthly Archives: March 2011
Pot(hole) Luck
News reaches Cyclo that a simply jaw-dropping £10 billion may be required to fix the UK’s increasing pothole problem, with an annual shortfall somewhere in the region of a £895m on the highways maintenance budget. The disturbing figures come from … Continue reading
For Goodness Shakes Sports Recovery
The post-exercise recovery drinks market is awash, if you’ll forgive the expression, with products and For Goodness Shakes have been around for some time serving up nutritious (and mostly yummy) solutions. But now, according to their publicity, after a challenge … Continue reading
RIP: Cycling England
Cycling England, the body established by the Department for Transport in 2005 to “promote the growth of cycling in England by championing best practice and (by) channelling funding to partners engaged in training, engineering and marketing projects”, will cease to … Continue reading
Homage to Catalonia
Triple Tour de France winner Alberto Contador has managed to both maintain and capitalise on the lead he established in last Wednesday’s Andorra mountain stage to bag another overall win at this year’s Tour of Catalonia with a time of … Continue reading
The Meon Valley Riser – April 3
The Meon Valley serves up some of the most spectacular and, at times, challenging, vistas in the South-East of England and as this new sportive is brought to you courtesy of those fine people that organise the New Forest Rattler … Continue reading