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Women Who Cycle – A blog and resource for women who love cycling

Category: Bike skills

tips for riding a gravel bike
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Tips for riding a gravel bike that I learnt last weekend

March 24, 2022 Nicola Comments Off on Tips for riding a gravel bike that I learnt last weekend

Last weekend I went on my first real gravel ride with a couple of my mates, and now feel obliged to share a few tips

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bunch ride calls and signals
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A beginner’s guide to bunch ride calls and signals

February 19, 2022 Nicola Comments Off on A beginner’s guide to bunch ride calls and signals

When I started putting a list of bunch ride calls and signals for this post, I was surprised at how long the list became. The

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rookie mistakes female road cyclists
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Seven rookie mistakes female road cyclists make

January 6, 2022 Nicola Comments Off on Seven rookie mistakes female road cyclists make

This list of rookie mistakes female road cyclists make is simply a list of seven things I did when I first started riding a road

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goal setting for cyclists
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The basics of goal setting for cyclists

October 30, 2021 Nicola Comments Off on The basics of goal setting for cyclists

I’m a huge fan of goal setting for cyclists. I always focus more on my riding if I’m working towards a goal like participating in

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bike skills you need to master
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Top bike skills you need to master to be a great road rider

October 23, 2021 Nicola Comments Off on Top bike skills you need to master to be a great road rider

When I took up road riding, I had no idea that there were several bike skills you need to master to be any good at

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bunch riding tips
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Out of lockdown at last and need to brush up on bunch riding tips for road cyclists

October 16, 2021 Nicola Comments Off on Out of lockdown at last and need to brush up on bunch riding tips for road cyclists

In my hometown of Sydney, we’ve just emerged from more than 100 days of lockdown, so it’s time for me and others to brush up

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tips for riding a gravel bike
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Just bought a new Diverge or Grail? You need some tips for riding a gravel bike

July 30, 2021 Nicola 1

A couple of months ago I wrote a blog post about whether you should buy a gravel bike, and this time I thought I’d share

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riding a bike in the wind
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Every woman’s guide to riding a bike in the wind

May 15, 2021 Nicola 1

I’m lucky enough to live in a city that is not often very windy but there is the odd occasion where I find myself riding

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braking on a road bike
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Road Cycling 101: You should learn about braking on a road bike

March 26, 2021 Nicola Comments Off on Road Cycling 101: You should learn about braking on a road bike

When I started riding a road bike nearly 13 years ago I had no idea that there was actually a technique involved in braking on

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bunch riding tips
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Bunch riding tips for female road cyclists

November 20, 2020 Nicola Comments Off on Bunch riding tips for female road cyclists

When I took up road cycling some 12 years ago I was really nervous about the idea of riding in a bunch but when I spoke to other riders and got some really good bunch riding tips.

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