Trailblazing female bike racers of the 1880s
As well as being a keen cyclist, I am also a lover of social history and when I get to combine two things of interest
Read moreBe brave girls – ride with clip-in pedals
A lot of women tell me that they are nervous about riding with clip-in pedals because they fear falling off and injury themselves or worse
Read moreRoad bike tips for women – how to climb hills
When I first started riding about four and a half years ago I just avoided hills as much as I could. Then one day it
Read moreRoad rules for cyclists and drivers
A couple of weeks ago I was enjoying my usual Saturday morning ride with a bunch of friends and a car came up behind me
Read moreCamp de Femme – Bathurst 2012
Our surprise visitor I’ve just returned from an awesome long weekend in country NSW where I learned so much about bike riding in a
Read moreHow to improve your pedal stroke
I was riding recently with coach Donna riding behind and she gave me a tip about my pedal stroke. She suggested that I concentrate on one
Read moreBicycle NSW – the cyclists’ voice
A couple of weeks ago I met with Barry Kenyon from Bicycle NSW who has the very fancy title of Communications and Stakeholder Engagement Director (not
Read moreHow to handle a road bike crash
I had a minor accident on my bike over the weekend and it made me think about how we should all know more about how to
Read moreHow to do intervals: a beginner’s guide
One of the aims of this blog is to provide tips and ‘how to’ articles to help women improve their cycling but I’m not an
Read moreJoin me for a women’s cycle training camp
The venue for the weekend I’m really excited about attending a women’s training camp in October to be held over four days and three nights
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