Getting started in road cycling for non-sporty types
Any of my regular readers will know that I’m an advocate for road cycling for non-sporty types and encourage any woman of any shape, size,
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What to wear for cool weather cycling – it’s all about the layers
It’s Autumn in my home town of Sydney Australia, and the weather is starting to cool off so I thought I’d share some advice on
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Should I buy a gravel bike?
For any regular readers, you’ll know that I’m a fan of multiple bike ownership and I know lots of women ponder the question – Should
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Should I buy a flat bar road bike or road bike?
I worked in a bike shop for a few years and one of the most common questions, particularly from female riders was “Should I buy
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Road bikes for short women becoming a scarce commodity
I’m sorry to say that last time I wrote a blog post on the topic of road bikes for short women only two years ago,
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Women Who Cycle’s 2020 last minute Christmas gift ideas for female road cyclists
I find that men are particularly prone to last-minute Christmas shopping so if you’re still looking, here are my 2020 last-minute Christmas gift ideas for
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Thinking about buying a bike as a gift for a woman? Read on…
Thinking about buying a bike as a gift for a woman as a Christmas present? Buying a bike for another person is always a bit
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You need easy gears on your bike to climb hills
One thing that really bugs me about road cycling is there is often an emphasis on being tough, like riding with hard rather than easy
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Come on female roadies – female cyclists should wear bib shorts
A topic that often comes up amongst female road cyclists is whether or not female cyclists should wear bib shorts, also known as knicks. I’ve
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Changing your own flat tyre on your bike is a fundamental skill
To me, changing your own flat tyre on your bike is a fundamental skill that you really should learn but you’d be surprised how many
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