‘Only one comes out alive’: Londoners on e-bikes bring back jousting | AFP

Londoners decked out in full suits of armour take to e-bikes to revive the medieval sport of jousting in front of a baying crowd of hundreds, with battery-powered speed making up for the momentum traditionally generated on horseback. "People want imagination," says one squire at the event, explaining why Lime bike jousting has taken off. "There's so much stuff that's false and made by robots, and this is something that's real."

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