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Over Geared on Hills? Guide to Gearing

Author Rick Robson Date April 27, 2017
If you live in a hilly area or regularly ride big hills, don’t be...
Tagged compact chainset, hills gears cycling, lower gearing, mountain gears cycling, MTFU Gearing, not enough gears, over geared, over geared cycling, steep climbing cycling, tour de yorkshire | Leave a comment |
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6 Tips to Fight Headwind Hell

Author Rick Robson Date April 13, 2017
Riding into the teeth of a headwind for a prolonged period can be a...
Tagged boss the wind, cycle headwind, cycling bock headwind, cycling headwind, cycling in wind, Dutch Headwind Championships, hard headwind, sensa bikes, tailwind cycling | Leave a comment |
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Full Charge to the Trails

Author Rick Robson Date March 23, 2017
KTM Electric Bikes are in store and ready to be unleashed. So, when spring...
Tagged Bosch E Bike, Bosch MTB, Bosch Service Centre, E 29er, E Bike, E MTB, e-bikes, Electric 29er, Electric Bike, electric bikes, Electric Fat, Electric Fat Bike, Electric KTM, Electric MTB, KTM Macina, KTM MTB, pedal assist mtb, powered bikes | Leave a comment |
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Indipac. Are we there yet?

Author Rick Robson Date March 15, 2017
THE hardest race you’ve probably never heard of, the Indian Pacific Wheel Race, starts...
Tagged bikepacking, endurance cycling, endurance racing, extreme touring, getting miles in, Indian Pacific Wheel Race, Long Bike Ride, tent cycling | Leave a comment |
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Shimano V Sram V Campagnolo–FIGHT!?

Author Rick Robson Date March 2, 2017
On the face of it, road groupsets seem to be one of those personal...
Tagged 105, 11 speed, 5800, 6800, 9100, campagnolo, dura ace, groupset, mechanical groupset, R7000, R8000, record, Shimano, SRAM, sram force, sram red, super record, ultegra | 5 Comments |
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Elite Muin Smart B+ Trainer Review

Author Rick Robson Date February 16, 2017
Back in December, the time came to retire my old trainer and go for...
Tagged elite muin, Elite Muin B+, Elite Smart, Elite Smart Trainer, Elite Trainer, elite training, muin fluid training, muin fluid traner, zwift, zwift training | 5 Comments |
How To Guides, News

8 Tips to Avoid a Sore Arse(Ass in the U.S.)

Author Rick Robson Date February 9, 2017
There are only five contacts points between you and your bike; two hands, two...
Tagged cycling comfort, cycling problems, cycling sore, saddle sore, saddle sore bacteria, seat comfort, sore arse | Leave a comment |
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Pedalling Law

Author Rick Robson Date January 30, 2017
On balance, in the broad spectrum of bike riding countries, the UK isn’t so...
Tagged bike rider rules, bike riding law, cycling law, cycling road rules, law bike riding, road rules cycling, rules for cycling | Leave a comment |
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Get Lost Jack Frost!

Author Rick Robson Date January 26, 2017
We are now over half way through the UK Winter, come on, we can...
Tagged cycle training winter, winter bike ride, winter cycling, winter cycling clothing, winter ride, winter ride clothing, winter riding, winter road riding | Leave a comment |
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Half the Tour De France?

Author admin Date January 23, 2017
July 2014 and something stirred in the nether reaches of my brain. ‘I wonder...
Tagged 50% Stage Race, 50% Tour De France, cycle training, getting miles in, training | Leave a comment |
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