Hailing from Valencia and working under the pseudonym Littleisdrawing, illustrator Carla Fuentes has an eye for the details and textures at the heart of her…

Sometimes I think that bicycle design is going backwards, adding more and more unnecessary complexity onto the beautifully simple single-speed machines of the early 20th century. Looking…

These days your bike is likely to have been made in the Far East, even if the manufacturer is British. But back in the mid-twentieth…

A photojournal by graphic designer Ben Stott Now in my fifth year, I'm very fond of the L'Eroica. After all, what's not to like? Beautiful old…

If you dream of a time when cycling involved woollen shorts, handlebar-mounted water bottles and even wooden rims — you're not the only one. With…

When Boris Johnson announced his plans for an elevated superhighway across London (since scrapped), I'll admit I wasn't overly impressed with the concept. The proposed £1 charge…

A racing cyclist from Preuilly-sur-Claise, France,  Léon Georget was known as The Father of the Bol d'Or, having won the 24hr endurance race nine times in…

If you're suffering from withdrawal symtoms after the end of the London 2012 Olympics, perhaps this set of images from its 1908 counterpart will help…