Gadgets of the Week: Bike Accessories
Hymini charger – £44.99 plus £9.99 for bike mounting kit from www.nigelsecostore.co.uk
Turn your bike into a touring power station with a mini turbine to juice up a digital camera or mobile phone.
Lavod MP3 tube – £99.95 from www.firebox.com
This gadget has enough space on its memory for hundreds of digital tracks to blast out of the built-in speaker. At the opposite end there’s a flashlight for added safety.
Bicygnals – £39.99 from www.halfords.com
Let other road users know which way you are turning with this safety measure which avoids taking your hand off the handlebars.
Pedalite pedals – £34.99 from www.iwantoneofthose.com
Red, white and orange lights flash furiously without the need for batteries – powered by kinetic energy.
Garmin 705 – £266.39 from www.thenavigationcompany.com
The map gives you turn-by-turn guides to your destination without having to pause for a thumb through a map. It also offers information on heart rate, how high you’ve climbed and time to destination.