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Why I should be able to ride on the roads – a female road cyclist’s perspective

May 21, 2014 Nicola 3

There’s been a lot of media space devoted to the issue of bike riders using the roads of late, so I thought I’d put my

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A female cyclist’s guide to measuring your progress

April 28, 2014 Nicola Comments Off on A female cyclist’s guide to measuring your progress

I’ve recently started working with a coach. It’s the first time I’ve used a coach and it’s come about because I’m involved with my cycling

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Calling female cyclists – You should try a Cycling Sportif

April 8, 2014 Nicola 2

I’ve just returned from an excellent weekend of cycling in the NSW central west town of Bathurst. Bathurst holds a special place in my memories

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A women’s guide to better cornering on a road bike

March 24, 2014 Nicola 2

Cornering is one of those fundamental skills you really need to perfect if you’re going to be a good bike rider. I wouldn’t claim to

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How to improve your hill climbing with hill repeats and circuits

January 28, 2014 Nicola Comments Off on How to improve your hill climbing with hill repeats and circuits

Hill climbing is definitely one of my weaknesses as a rider and I continue to work on them and slowly improve. I’ve previously written about

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Tips and etiquette for riding in a group

January 21, 2014 Nicola Comments Off on Tips and etiquette for riding in a group

When I first started riding about five years ago, I was terrified at the idea of riding in a group of people. Every time someone

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Motivate yourself with a few women’s cycling videos

January 6, 2014 Nicola Comments Off on Motivate yourself with a few women’s cycling videos

This week I’m sharing a few videos I’ve found on You Tube that I thought other female cyclists might find motivational, eduational and entertaining. Tiffany’s Top

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Cycling in the sun and heat

December 2, 2013 Nicola 1

When you live in a country like Australia it is pretty difficult to avoid heat and sun exposure while you’re riding your road bike. The

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Every girl’s guide to eating before a ride…

November 4, 2013 Nicola Comments Off on Every girl’s guide to eating before a ride…

Last week we brought you Rebecca Hay’s advice on eating during a ride and this week we look at eating before you ride. Over to

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Every girl’s guide to eating on a ride…

October 28, 2013 Nicola Comments Off on Every girl’s guide to eating on a ride…

Here’s the second guest blog post from sports dietician  Rebecca Hay from The Athlete’s Kitchen. Rebecca kindly volunteered to write a few blog posts for

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