Maintenance Checks, Equipment, and Practical Advice
Road Bike Tyres Explained
Like other bike components road bike tyres are not created equal. There are ...
Keep on the Road – A Guide to Maintaining Hydraulic Disk Brakes
Disk brakes are becoming increasingly popular and nearly every pro team has adopted them, although ...
How Accurate is Your Calorie Burn Device?
Thanks to the rise of electronic devices we have a plethora of ways of measuring calorie burn when ...
Wear Lightweight Gear for Cycling Speed Improvements
Last week we discussed bike upgrades that make you go faster. If you’re considering an upgrade or ...
Bike Upgrades to Make You go Faster
Although it is your power and endurance that determines how fast your bike travels, a few ...
Essential Equipment to take on a Long Ride
Although we all love to cycle train, building our miles and improving, things can and do go wrong. ...
Essential Pre-Ride Checks
Before you take your bike for a spin you should check that it is in working order. Discovering ...
Tips for Buying a New Road Bike
When it is time to buy a new bike there are a few factors to take into account. The wrong choice ...
How to Reduce the Risk of Punctures
Solve your Repeated Puncture Issues Punctures are the bane of every cyclist and are caused in one ...
Top Tips for Packing your Bike for a Flight
There can be no question that cycling in Mallorca or in the French Alps is a fantastic experience ...
Use Winter Tyres to Keep Riding in the Cold Months
Although the cold months are upon us, there is no reason for you to stop your cycling. Providing ...
Electronic Gear Shifting
The electronic gear shifts are now fitted to many bikes which are available to hire. To some the ...
Keep your Bike in Tip-top Condition in the cold Winter Months
Keep your Bike in Tip-top Condition in the cold Winter Months With winter well and truly here it ...
Prepare your bike for the winter
The weather may be passable at the moment but you know that Mother Nature is just watching and ...
Make sure your chain and gear train are in good shape
Make sure your chain and gear train are in good shape Gears The gears and the chain are another ...
Keep your brakes in order
Keep your brakes in order Brake pads: Your pads wear down naturally over time due to use. This can ...
For your safety: check your wheels and tyres
For your safety on the bike, it is essential to make sure your wheels and tyres are correct. ...
Cycling Safety essentials
Cycling Safety essentials. Being a road cyclist means there are a lot of dangers surrounding you, ...
