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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 0

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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A chat with the newish CEO of AusCycling Marne Fechner

July 17, 2021 Nicola Comments Off

A few weeks ago, I was lucky enough to meet up with the newish CEO AusCycling Marne Fechner over video link. It would have been

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Getting started in road cycling for non-sporty types

June 17, 2021 Nicola Comments Off

Any of my regular readers will know that I’m an advocate for road cycling for non-sporty types and encourage any woman of any shape, size,

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How do I find friends to ride my bike with?

January 29, 2021 Nicola Comments Off

One of the things I often get asked, and particularly from women, is “How do I find friends to ride my bike with?”. And you’ll

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Bunch riding tips for female road cyclists

November 20, 2020 Nicola Comments Off

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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Tips for new female road cyclists – take my challenge and give it a go

May 1, 2020 Nicola 1

One of the upsides of the COVID-19 pandemic has been the increase in the number of people – women, men, and children taking up or

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You should commit to some 2020 Cycling New Year’s resolutions

January 1, 2020 Nicola Comments Off

Happy New Year to all the wonderful female cyclists who read my blog regularly, this post is all about committing to 2020 cycling New Year’s

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Women: Do you need some help to get started in road cycling?

August 29, 2019 Nicola Comments Off

When you’re considering taking a new hobby it can often be a bit daunting but it is really easy to get started in road cycling

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let’s commemorate the first woman to ride from Sydney to Melbourne

April 4, 2019 Nicola Comments Off

When Sarah Maddock searched the Internet for her name back in the early 2000s, she had no idea that nearly 20 years later she’d be

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FEMALE ROADIES – YOU SHOULD TRY CYCLOCROSS IN AUSTRALIA

February 5, 2019 Nicola Comments Off

The sport of Cyclocross in Australia is relatively new to the local cycling scene. I first wrote about it in 2014 and have my interest