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The road.cc Reader Awards 2017-2018: The winners

Who came out on top in our annual poll of the stuff you like best? Now is the moment of truth

Six weeks to fitness! - Week 1

The first week of workouts! It's a Strength week to start with...

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How to eat right for sportives and long rides

The food you need to keep your energy high all day long

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Going the distance — how to ride further without breaking yourself

The secrets of building up gradually to ride as far as you like

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How to stick to your New Year exercise regime

It’s easy to let New Year’s resolutions slip, so here’s Strava’s advice for sticking with the programme over the coming months

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Cycling survival: What to do when you get dropped — and how to avoid it

Ride vanishing up the road? Don't panic

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6 top tips for cycling through the winter

Cycling in the winter is all about preparation. Here's how to be prepared

Six of the best Endurance bikes - Churn out the miles in comfort

Endurance bikes from Focus, Simplon, Ribble, Giant, Cube and Boardman in our six of the best video

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The 650B alternative: Is this smaller wheel size right for you?

Fancy something a bit different? With smaller rims and fat tyres, 650B bikes combine comfort, speed and versatility

Video: Riding with other people on Zwift

Together is better! Here's how to hook up with your friends, pro cyclists... and complete strangers

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ClubSmed 2 min 43 sec ago

I find that, although there should not be a difference, there is a slight difference between where the disc sits on my stock wheels compared to my ...

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dgmtc 23 min 51 sec ago

His bike's ready too.

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HowardR 25 min 58 sec ago

When I rode tubs I used to shove then down the front of my [woollen] shorts - Damd uncomfortable but I like to think that it looked impressive.

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philhubbard 26 min 40 sec ago

May be worth checking the centerlock rotor is tight if you didn't do this when popping the bike together

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bechdan 27 min 24 sec ago

thats subjective though, what counts as rubbish? Ive worn expensive bike clothing thats not been as comfortable or as durable as cheaper stuff.

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If only there was an easy way to differentiate them.

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A Garmin 'on screen button' that logged pothole location would be an alternative way forward, and probably more useful....

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StraelGuy 5 hours 21 min ago

I'm something of a Conti fanboy (I run Conti Grand Prix GT on my summer bike that I love) but I'm running Michelin Pro Endurance on my winter bike...

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Won't go away because Road.cc keeps running the story through their homepage year after year?

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