Improving your road bike skills – a few simple steps
If you take up road riding in your 30s or 40s as many of us do, one area you need to focus on if you
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A women’s guide to climbing hills on a road bike
When I started riding a road bike about seven and a half years ago, I had no idea there was a right way and a
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How to overcome mental barriers to become a better cyclist
When I first started riding a road bike about seven and a half years ago I had to overcome both physical and mental barriers to
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Female pro cyclist Kimberley Wells focused on a huge year in 2016
One of the many topics I love to cover in my posts is the world of the female pro cyclist. They receive so little coverage
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Every woman’s guide to riding with clip-in pedals
I work in a bike shop and I often get asked about clip-in pedals from both men and women. But it seems that the women
Read moreUS woman striving to be the world’s fastest female on a bicycle
A few weeks ago I was contacted by a woman from the US who is attempting to break a land speed record later this year.
Read moreTips for women preparing for a 100 km plus ride
I’ve signed up to do the Cadel Evan’s ride in late January next year, a mere eight or so weeks away so I really need
Read moreGreat events happening for female road cyclists
Last year Cycling Australia undertook some research where they spoke to about 2,500 female cyclists who were either members of Cycling Australia, and therefore a
Read moreEvery woman’s guide to descending on a road bike
I’m a huge fan of continuous improvement and lifelong learning and these principles apply to developing bike skills for both women and men. One skill
Read moreEvery woman’s guide to bunch riding
Earlier this year my cycling club LACC started a women’s only bunch ride which I was asked to lead. It started out as part of
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