Opinion

How lockdown helped me (and the dog) finally crack 30 Days of Biking

In these strangest of times, getting out for a daily ride has been a welcome escape and chance to reflect
Fri, May 01, 2020 11:36
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How lockdown helped me (and the dog) finally crack 30 Days of Biking

In these strangest of times, getting out for a daily ride has been a welcome escape and chance to reflect
Fri, May 01, 2020 11:36
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Isolated Incidents #7 Feeling Empty

Something like a dicohtomy…
Sat, Apr 25, 2020 12:14
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Isolated Incidents #7 Feeling Empty

Something like a dicohtomy…
Sat, Apr 25, 2020 12:14
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Isolated Incidents #6 Alone again, or…

The hum of traffic is replaced by hammer of DIY – time to reflect on small, but important details
Wed, Apr 15, 2020 17:03
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Isolated Incidents #6 Alone again, or…

The hum of traffic is replaced by hammer of DIY – time to reflect on small, but important details
Wed, Apr 15, 2020 17:03
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Lockdown in Spain – one cycling holiday business’s experience

British couple who left UK four years ago to guide tours on Costa Blanca reveal how it’s affected their business
Mon, Apr 13, 2020 17:20
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Lockdown in Spain – one cycling holiday business’s experience

British couple who left UK four years ago to guide tours on Costa Blanca reveal how it’s affected their business
Mon, Apr 13, 2020 17:20
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Zwift FTP-Off! Getting ready for training and racing Sponsored

Ramp tests HURT. That is all.
Tue, Apr 07, 2020 14:42
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Tue, Apr 07, 2020 14:42
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Isolated Incidents #5 Not waving – but not quite drowning. Yet

Picking a route for the new normal
Mon, Apr 06, 2020 07:46
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Mon, Apr 06, 2020 07:46
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Isolated Incidents #4 This isn’t about you, it’s all about you

Appreciating the small joys of strange times
Tue, Mar 31, 2020 08:00
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Isolated Incidents #4 This isn’t about you, it’s all about you

Appreciating the small joys of strange times
Tue, Mar 31, 2020 08:00
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Isolated Incidents #3 Long social distance racing

…in which Vecchiojo ponders a long distance race he is no longer going ride and whether he should even if he could
Thu, Mar 26, 2020 16:08
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Isolated Incidents #3 Long social distance racing

…in which Vecchiojo ponders a long distance race he is no longer going ride and whether he should even if he could
Thu, Mar 26, 2020 16:08
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What’s on your indoor training playlist?

Trance anthems? Dubstep? Folk music?
Wed, Mar 25, 2020 16:35
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What’s on your indoor training playlist?

Trance anthems? Dubstep? Folk music?
Wed, Mar 25, 2020 16:35
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Isolated Incidents #2 Plague people

Vecchiojo remembers the weekend when we were all supposed to be social distancing or self-isolating …or both
Tue, Mar 24, 2020 17:54
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Isolated Incidents #2 Plague people

Vecchiojo remembers the weekend when we were all supposed to be social distancing or self-isolating …or both
Tue, Mar 24, 2020 17:54
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Isolated Incidents #1

Coming out of isolation, to isolate
Mon, Mar 23, 2020 07:16
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Isolated Incidents #1

Coming out of isolation, to isolate
Mon, Mar 23, 2020 07:16
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Solitude and life lessons: riding 600km solo, unsupported and ultra-light from Malaga to Mallorca, part 3

In the final stretch of her mammoth journey, Monika learns to appreciate her own company and shares her best tips for taking on your own solo cycling adventure…
Sat, Mar 21, 2020 11:30
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Solitude and life lessons: riding 600km solo, unsupported and ultra-light from Malaga to Mallorca, part 3

In the final stretch of her mammoth journey, Monika learns to appreciate her own company and shares her best tips for taking on your own solo cycling adventure…
Sat, Mar 21, 2020 11:30
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More money to come for cycling?

“Jam tomorrow” not an ideal approach for green transport in a climate emergency
Thu, Mar 12, 2020 14:44
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More money to come for cycling?

“Jam tomorrow” not an ideal approach for green transport in a climate emergency
Thu, Mar 12, 2020 14:44
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Zwift newbie! My first experience of riding in Watopia Sponsored

We gave Felix a smart trainer and a Zwift subscription and told him to get cracking. How did he fare?
Tue, Mar 03, 2020 11:41
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Zwift newbie! My first experience of riding in Watopia

We gave Felix a smart trainer and a Zwift subscription and told him to get cracking. How did he fare?
Tue, Mar 03, 2020 11:41
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Some unexpected gravel and racing against the sunset: Riding 600km solo, unsupported and ultra-light from Malaga to Mallorca, part 2

In part 2 of Monika’s adventure to get back home carrying as little stuff as possible, she’s thrown a few gravel-shaped curveballs…
Wed, Feb 12, 2020 17:09
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Some unexpected gravel and racing against the sunset: Riding 600km solo, unsupported and ultra-light from Malaga to Mallorca, part 2

In part 2 of Monika’s adventure to get back home carrying as little stuff as possible, she’s thrown a few gravel-shaped curveballs…
Wed, Feb 12, 2020 17:09
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Riding 600km solo, unsupported and ultra-light from Malaga to Mallorca: Part 1

Step out of the airport with your bike, assemble it, scrap the box and ride the last 600km to get back home. Here is Monika’s story of a super tough yet liberating ultra-distance ride…
Sat, Feb 08, 2020 18:30
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Riding 600km solo, unsupported and ultra-light from Malaga to Mallorca: Part 1

Step out of the airport with your bike, assemble it, scrap the box and ride the last 600km to get back home. Here is Monika’s story of a super tough yet liberating ultra-distance ride…
Sat, Feb 08, 2020 18:30
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Guest blog: Is your bicycle safe for the roads? (+ video)

London cycle workshop Handlebars highlights the risks of cycling with worn brakes
Fri, Jan 24, 2020 15:15
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Guest blog: Is your bicycle safe for the roads? (+ video)

London cycle workshop Handlebars highlights the risks of cycling with worn brakes
Fri, Jan 24, 2020 15:15
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Are you riding to enjoy it or to prove yourself?

The most misunderstood cyclists? – the perfectionists. Why they are so driven and so hard to know.
Mon, Dec 16, 2019 15:13
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Are you riding to enjoy it or to prove yourself?

The most misunderstood cyclists? – the perfectionists. Why they are so driven and so hard to know.
Mon, Dec 16, 2019 15:13
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Laura builds an adventure bike!

After a decade forcing her hybrid bike to do things it wasn’t designed for, the time for an adventure bike has finally come
Sun, Dec 08, 2019 12:00
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Laura builds an adventure bike!

After a decade forcing her hybrid bike to do things it wasn’t designed for, the time for an adventure bike has finally come
Sun, Dec 08, 2019 12:00
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That time I did Red Bull Timelaps solo

25 hours of 24-hour racing
Mon, Nov 18, 2019 20:38
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That time I did Red Bull Timelaps solo

25 hours of 24-hour racing
Mon, Nov 18, 2019 20:38
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Charge! Cycling the End to end on an e-bike

Laura Laker takes a Ribble CGR Al-e on a spin from one end of the country to the other
Wed, Nov 06, 2019 14:28
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Charge! Cycling the End to end on an e-bike

Laura Laker takes a Ribble CGR Al-e on a spin from one end of the country to the other
Wed, Nov 06, 2019 14:28
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Deloitte Ride Across Britain: Done

Okay, it took three separate attempts, but I got there in the end…
Fri, Oct 11, 2019 15:30
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Deloitte Ride Across Britain: Done

Okay, it took three separate attempts, but I got there in the end…
Fri, Oct 11, 2019 15:30
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What’s it like to ride Zwift’s Yorkshire worlds course? It’s like this…

David goes for a virtual spin around Harrogate ahead of the UCI Road Race Championships + Dave Atkinson chips in with his two penn’orth too
Fri, Sep 20, 2019 11:00
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What’s it like to ride Zwift’s Yorkshire worlds course? It’s like this…

David goes for a virtual spin around Harrogate ahead of the UCI Road Race Championships + Dave Atkinson chips in with his two penn’orth too
Fri, Sep 20, 2019 11:00
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Red Bull Timelaps… solo?

The ‘sick in a hedge’ chronicles, part… oh, I forget
Thu, Sep 19, 2019 14:40
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Red Bull Timelaps… solo?

The ‘sick in a hedge’ chronicles, part… oh, I forget
Thu, Sep 19, 2019 14:40
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Tech blog: Stuff breaks sometimes

Bikes and components occasionally fail – especially in races – here’s some thoughts on why that happens and some advice on how to minimise the risks of it happening to you
Wed, Sep 18, 2019 08:54
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Tech blog: Stuff breaks sometimes

Bikes and components occasionally fail – especially in races – here’s some thoughts on why that happens and some advice on how to minimise the risks of it happening to you
Wed, Sep 18, 2019 08:54
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