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Winter Strength & Conditioning for cyclists

Winter Strength & Conditioning for cyclists

Winter is an ideal time to concentrate on strength and conditioning work.  With the weather worsening time in the saddle will naturally reduce so the off-season presents real opportunities to...

Winter Strength & Conditioning for cyclists

Winter is an ideal time to concentrate on strength and conditioning work.  With the weather worsening time in the saddle will naturally reduce so the off-season presents real opportunities to...

The best winter bike to buy

The best winter bike to buy

For me there is only one winter bike to buy and for a change its one of the cheapest! The single speed is perfect for those wet, cold winter rides...

The best winter bike to buy

For me there is only one winter bike to buy and for a change its one of the cheapest! The single speed is perfect for those wet, cold winter rides...

How to make your bike more comfortable…..

How to make your bike more comfortable…..

Whilst there is no substitute to a professional bike fit (as this takes into muscular limitation and flexibility issues and is done in motion so is the most accurate way...

How to make your bike more comfortable…..

Whilst there is no substitute to a professional bike fit (as this takes into muscular limitation and flexibility issues and is done in motion so is the most accurate way...

How much faster are TT bars?

How much faster are TT bars?

I’m always being asked “how can I get faster on the bike?” and although training harder will increase your speed if done in a structured way there is another option...

How much faster are TT bars?

I’m always being asked “how can I get faster on the bike?” and although training harder will increase your speed if done in a structured way there is another option...

Does reverse periodization work?

Does reverse periodization work?

For many of you out there you may never have heard of periodisation let alone reverse periodisation. So what is periodisation? “Periodisation is the systematic planning of athletic or physical...

Does reverse periodization work?

For many of you out there you may never have heard of periodisation let alone reverse periodisation. So what is periodisation? “Periodisation is the systematic planning of athletic or physical...

5 tips to help you climb faster on the bike

5 tips to help you climb faster on the bike

Every rider wants to be better at climbing on the bike and the way to do this is by hill repeats in training which will teach you to ride them...

5 tips to help you climb faster on the bike

Every rider wants to be better at climbing on the bike and the way to do this is by hill repeats in training which will teach you to ride them...