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It certainly has been a horror bushfire season around Australia including the Victorian High Country and sadly it’s had a very negative effect on local
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Do you want to improve your road bike descending skills? Your answer should be ‘yes’
I’m riding in the annual Gong Ride on Sunday so it’s timely for me to brush up on my road bike descending skills because there’s
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Cycling does get easier. Greg Lemond was wrong
US cyclist Greg LeMond famously said, “It never gets easier; you just go faster” but I’d like to challenge that assertion, because in my opinion,
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HOw you stay upright on a bicycle
I confess that I don’t have much of a ‘science brain’ so the wonderful world of physics has never been a strong point of mine
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Every woman’s guide to perfecting an uphill start on a road bike
One of the skills I’ve never fully mastered is the uphill start on a road bike. I get it right some of the time, but
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You really should try riding in a bunch – you might even like it
I must admit that when I first started riding I found the idea of riding in a bunch to be particularly intimidating. Over time my
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there’s far more to pedal technique on a road bike than you’d think
When I first took up road cycling a bit over 10 years ago I thought that there wasn’t a great deal to learn about pedal
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Great to hear about starting a business based on cycling
I always like to hear about entrepreneurs starting a business based on cycling so I was pleased to hear from Lee Hardy in the UK
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Skills: you need to master changing gears on your road bike
For me a really fundamental part of riding is to master changing gears on your road bike. It took me a few years to really
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Improve your skills and learn to how to descend safely on a road bike
When I first started riding a road bike, nearly ten years ago, I thought you just jumped on and away you went, but it didn’t
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