Focusing on a sport such as cycling, that makes a restrictive and repetitive use of certain muscles, can have damaging and counterproductive consequences in your body, especially if you practice it a lot and training sessions are intense. This is the case with professional cyclists, and they also have professional…
If you’re passionate about cycling, you have probably heard about Strava. But what exactly is Strava and why has it been rising in popularity over the last few years? In this blog post we’ll share all you need to know about this app, from all its free features to how…
Hello! Today, we would like to tell you about an idea that is not ours, it’s yours: the #iamsiroko hashtag. It was you who invented it to share your experiences using our products. We loved the idea! It inspired us to put together a video featuring the best content with…
Getting it right when it comes to cycling clothing is easier in the winter and summer as compared to the spring and fall. During the coldest months, we make sure we’re warmly dressed and well protected from low temperatures, and during the hottest months we’re always thinking about wearing cool…
Most cyclists do not have an outdoor space they can use to wash their bike with a regular hose, liquid soap and brushes or soft sponges. Moreover, facilities specifically designed to wash bikes are hard to find, which is why the fastest and most efficient method is to stop at…
Nowadays, carbon is the most widely used material in bicycle manufacturing. It combines strength and lightness to produce frames with unparalleled performance. Moreover, engineers can let their imagination run wild and design highly innovative bicycles that improve rider’s performance (as long as the UCI allows it). But for a carbon…
In cycling, as in so many other aspects of life, the basics are always the hardest to achieve, master and maintain. The sacrifice and effort involved in building the foundation is enormous. Especially if you don’t actually enjoy the process. At the same time, we all love “magic formulas”, superfoods…
Whether you’ve just started cycling or you’re a seasoned cyclist, you probably have questions about clothing, accessories and equipment in general. We have already answered some of them, such as whether or not to wear underwear under your bib shorts. Today we will answer the most frequently asked questions related…
When it’s time for cyclists to bundle up, there are many options, but the most versatile garment, easy to put on, take off and tuck in a pocket, is a cycling vest with extra thermal protection such as the Siroko SRX Ultra Warm. Thanks to this accessory, you can keep…
Eating healthy on a budget is possible. And this study conducted in the USA in 2019 confirms it. The point is that nowadays prices have gone up while wages have not. Sometimes we simply have to set priorities to reduce expenses. Food should be one of those priorities, especially for…
