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12/05/2021

The best rides around Central Valais

You only need to spend a short period of time in Valais to understand how and why it’s a mecca for serious road biking in Switzerland. The region offers an enormous network of remarkable cycling routes, featuring everything from cascading terraced ...
Places
12/05/2021

The legends: Tourmalet

It doesn’t matter if it’s done by an amateur or a professional, every summit finish has its own story. But few ...
Cycling
06/05/2021

The real rules for taking the best photos of your bike

Cycling is a sport that is obsessed with the rules. From what you wear to how you ride, it’s sometimes difficult ...
Places
21/04/2021

The five best rides around Girona

Very few places in the world match Girona for its cycling appeal. Since professionals started flocking to the ...
Cycling
14/04/2021

How to prep your bike like a pro

Leaving no cassette tooth, cable or wheel spoke left unchecked, UAE Team Emirates mechanic, Vasile Morari, knows ...
Places
14/04/2021

The best climbs you’ve never heard of: La Grande Dixence

There’s something about the mountains that speaks to us as cyclists, draws us in and humbles us. It could be the ...
07/04/2021

Real answers to the big questions: with Moustafa Fawzy

Shaved legs, electronic gears, why the Dolomites is better than the Alps and the best advice for riders new to ...
People
01/04/2021

Real answers to the big questions: with Fergus Grant

  The worst way to cross a finish line, the best advice for a friend having a really hard time on their bike and ...
Training
01/04/2021

Yoga for cyclists: Injury prevention

The physical needs of cyclists are incredibly specific. Thanks to long hours over the handlebars, plus repetitive ...
Places
30/03/2021

The best climbs you’ve never heard of: Col du Sanetsch

On paper, the Col du Sanetsch has nothing special to offer. It sits in just another side valley of the beautiful ...

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