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

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My annual trip to the cycling mecca of Adelaide

January 28, 2013 Nicola 1

I’m writing this on my return flight from Adelaide after spending a week enjoying Australia’s own UCI cycling event, the Tour Down Under. For those

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Mental preparation for a cycling event

January 21, 2013 Nicola Comments Off on Mental preparation for a cycling event

When I first started doing long rides, my training and preparation was almost entirely based on my physical readiness. I’ve always understood the big role

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Training for a long ride for female cyclists

December 26, 2012 Nicola Comments Off on Training for a long ride for female cyclists

  I’m not sure how other cyclists define a long ride but for me it’s anything over about 100 km. For others, it could be many

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How to descend on a road bike

June 25, 2012 Nicola 2

When I first started riding I thought the only thing you really needed to know about descending was to grip the brakes tight and pray

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My JDRF ride – reaching the next level

January 18, 2012 Nicola 3

The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) annual Ride to Cure Diabetes is pretty special to me because it’s the reason I started my love affair

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What type of bike for me?

December 1, 2011 Nicola 2

I hope you don’t think from reading this blog on a regular basis that I’m an elitist road bike snob because although I’m a very

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Setting a goal and sticking to it

November 23, 2011 Nicola Comments Off on Setting a goal and sticking to it

Read my guest blog on SheRides Cycling about setting a training goal.

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My 2011 Gong ride

November 7, 2011 Nicola 4

I completed the Gong ride for the fourth time yesterday and thought it timely to tell you about my experience in the hope that it

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Sign up for a cycling event – a great way to set a goal

September 5, 2011 Nicola 2

About six years ago, before I took up cycling my sister-in-law Tina suggested that I sign up for a fun run to give myself a

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