Changing the handlebar tape on your road or gravel bike is one of those tasks that may seem complicated at first, but is actually much simpler and requires fewer tools than fixing or changing a tire. All you need is a couple of rolls of handlebar tape, just like the…
Cycling: that sport where it seems like all that matters is pedaling. However, anyone who has ever hopped on a bike for more than just a quick ride to the grocery store on a Sunday morning knows that, in reality, cycling is a meticulous art of balancing the need to…
Picture yourself out on a ride, with a huge smile on your face, feeling the wind on your skin, and then… BOOM! You get a flat tire. Now, you’re suddenly stuck somewhere without an inner tube replacement. What if you’re about to pass out from hunger? You have your phone…
We’re not going to fool you, if you really want to ride faster on the bike, then the best way to achieve it is by properly planning your training and nutrition. But you can also increase your performance and speed by making the following adjustments. Some are free, while others…
In order to find the right pair of cycling socks for you, there are 6 key features you must take into account: Thermal insulation Breathability Moisture absorption Compression Comfort Personal preferences In this cycling socks shopping guide, we’ll take a look at all of them: Thermal insulation Most manufacturers offer…
Anyone who rides a bike in winter has surely experienced cold temperatures affecting their body, especially their hands and feet, at some point. Most often this is due to inadequate equipment or accessories and is easily solved by layering up and using specific cycling clothing and accessories for cold weather…
There is no doubt that the vast majority of cyclists prefer warm weather to being out in the cold. Cycling in the sun is much more enjoyable as we don’t have to wear as many clothes and everything simply feels and looks nicer. But riding a bike in the hot…
Cycling is one of the most sustainable sports but let’s be honest, everything we do has an ecological footprint and riding a bike is no different. Each step has an impact: from the manufacturing process of the bike itself to energy gel or bar wrappers that we snack on while…
Cycling and rain don’t go well together. That’s why you can hardly ever see cyclists when it’s raining, instead they emerge like snails as soon as it stops raining. Yet, some are brave enough to say: “It’s just water, it’s not radioactive!”. Others, at the shortest break in the storm,…
Choosing the right size of cycling apparel is vital as it guarantees top performance of our garments: comfort, breathability, insulation and ease of body movement at the same time. As shopping online is gaining in popularity, knowing our measurements becomes crucial since we do not have the chance to try…
