Riding

11 reasons why group rides suck and it’s better to get out on your own

Group rides aren't always that great… no really

Thu, Oct 31, 2019 19:01

Big Read: Racing e-bikes at the EX Enduro; how much difference does the motor make?

How different does a motor make enduro racing?

Fri, Oct 18, 2019 15:46

Riding and surviving the Jeroboam, a tough as nails gravel race in Italy

David went to Italy to ride the Jeroboam, Italy's premier gravel challenge

Mon, Sep 30, 2019 13:32

Big Read: Riding and surviving the Jeroboam, a tough as nails gravel race in Italy

David went to Italy to ride the Jeroboam, Italy's premier gravel challenge

Mon, Sep 30, 2019 12:01

How to dress for autumn: find the best accessories to keep you warm

The best clothing for autumn cycling, from overshoes and knee warmers to caps and jackets

Sun, Sep 29, 2019 13:00

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9 top tips to make the most of off-road night riding season

Get organised and motivated to ride into the night this year

Fri, Sep 20, 2019 18:00

Big Read: Big mountain pairs racing with Enduro2 Les Arcs

Anna and Jon go twos up on some fast, blind, Alpine enduro racing

Fri, Aug 23, 2019 14:25

Is adjustable geometry the next big thing for gravel bikes?

Now you can change geometry, but do you want to?

Thu, Aug 22, 2019 02:28

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Who is Fiona Kolbinger? The medical student who has become the first woman to win the Transcontinental Race

What we know so far about an elusive German medical student who stormed to an overall victory at the brutal Transcontinental Race, in what will go down as one of the most remarkable sporting stories of the year…

Tue, Aug 06, 2019 13:00

Rohan Dennis’s Merida Time Warp TT – The time trial bike you’re not going to see at the Tour de France today

Time trial world champion quits day before Tour individual time trial – so this bike gets the day, and the rest of the Tour, off

Fri, Jul 19, 2019 19:54

Tour de France pros on Strava: the definitive list of who to follow

Want to be impressed, or just feel wholly inadequate? A surprising number of pro riders are very active on Strava, and are even sharing their rides during the 2019 Tour. Here's a list of every rider on the internet's foremost social fitness app...

Tue, Jul 16, 2019 19:36

Six bikes that won’t win the Tour de France… but deserve to

There's plenty of lovely bikes at the 2019 Tour de France, but unfortunately most of them won't be winners...

Sat, Jul 13, 2019 19:20

10 tips for submitting good quality camera evidence to police

Helmet cam footage? Help police by submitting good evidence of bad driving

Thu, Jun 13, 2019 13:23

How to prepare for your first gravel race – kit, bike setup and training

Taking on a dirty drop bar challenge? You need to read this

Thu, Jun 06, 2019 06:16

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9 ways to ensure you survive your first mountain bike marathon – tips, tricks and what to expect

Tips to help you prepare for a big event

Wed, Jun 05, 2019 11:44

Cycling can make your bones brittle; here’s how to stop it

Find out how to keep your bones strong and healthy

Thu, May 30, 2019 16:32

Cycling shorts are the hottest trend of the summer – here’s our cheeky guide on how to wear them for …maximum stylistic effect

Cycling shorts are back in fashion big time (again) …Great news for those of us who have always known how damn cool they are for years...

Mon, May 27, 2019 10:00

Best cycling films — the best bike themed movies on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and DVD

From docs to dramas to adventure epics, here's a selection of bike-related films that are well worth a watch...

Sat, May 25, 2019 20:24

Everything you need to know about Tweedlove’s Transcend Festival 2019

Tweedlove morphs into Transcend and it looks to be a banger of a weekend!

Fri, May 24, 2019 02:28

The 650B alternative: Is this smaller wheel size right for you? (plus seven of the best 650b bikes)

The 650B alternative - is it for you?

Wed, May 22, 2019 08:30

Jon’s enduro blog pt4: Terror-duro in Graythwaite!

Round 2 in Lakes is a (welcome) shock to the system

Sat, May 18, 2019 07:34

Jon’s enduro blog pt3: Race day, crunch time?

The season begins - but with with a bang or a whimper?

Fri, May 03, 2019 18:18

The bike and prep that propelled Victor Campenaerts to the UCI hour record

There was far more to the new hour record of 55.089km than simply pedalling really fast. Here we take a look at the bike, kit and gear Campenaerts used on the day to give him every advantage possible...

Sat, Apr 20, 2019 16:27

Video: What difference does a motor make?

We rode two Focus bikes round the same loop. The only difference was the motor...

Fri, Apr 19, 2019 02:42

Paris-Roubaix 2022 (Pauline Ballet/A.S.O)

How the pros prepare for Paris-Roubaix — the special bike modifications and equipment needed for the brutal cobbled classic

A special race needs special bikes and equipment... plus, have a look at what it's like to ride the fearsome Paris-Roubaix cobbles

Sat, Apr 13, 2019 15:43

Riding the Kingdom Enduro: Africa’s toughest enduro race?

Taking on a truly exotic enduro race in Lesotho

Tue, Apr 02, 2019 16:41

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How to get ultra-low gearing for gravel bike adventures

Gravel gears can be too high, here's how to sort them

Mon, Apr 01, 2019 14:35

Getting fit for enduro pt2: Finding the training groove

Follow Jon as he tries to get faster - or at least less slow

Wed, Mar 20, 2019 02:33

Cycling in the wind? Get these 11 secrets to beating the gusts

How to stay upright, safe and cycling in the right direction when the wind is blowing hard

Tue, Mar 12, 2019 15:29

8 ways to get the best out of a demo day – top tips to help you prepare and organise your day

Simple tips to help you make the most of your day

Fri, Mar 01, 2019 02:00