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

Category: Descending

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My top five road bikes skills you need to master

February 24, 2024 Nicola Comments Off on My top five road bikes skills you need to master

When I started road cycling 15 years ago, I thought I knew it all. After all, I knew I could ride a bike – how

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What is the correct technique for braking on a road bike?

October 30, 2022 Nicola Comments Off on What is the correct technique for braking on a road bike?

Earlier today my cycling club ran a women’s coaching session to help women become more confident on a road bike and one of the topics

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How to increase your average speed while road cycling

October 23, 2022 Nicola Comments Off on How to increase your average speed while road cycling

I was asked this week how to increase your average speed while road cycling, and it got me thinking. When I started road cycling 14

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Top bike skills you need to master to be a great road rider

October 23, 2021 Nicola Comments Off on Top bike skills you need to master to be a great road rider

When I took up road riding, I had no idea that there were several bike skills you need to master to be any good at

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Road Cycling 101: You should learn about braking on a road bike

March 26, 2021 Nicola Comments Off on Road Cycling 101: You should learn about braking on a road bike

When I started riding a road bike nearly 13 years ago I had no idea that there was actually a technique involved in braking on

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Do you want to improve your road bike descending skills? Your answer should be ‘yes’

October 31, 2019 Nicola 1

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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