How to descend safely on a road bike
Going downhill with speed on a road bike can be a frightening experience, especially when you have to negotiate a corner. Follow these steps to mas...
Preparing for your first 'Big One' (60 mile / 100 km bike ride)
Completing your first 60 miler / metric century is a milestone for any new cyclist. With adequate preparation anybody can do it.
Finding Flow: Perfect your mountain bike cornering technique
Refining your cornering technique is the first step to getting in the flow when trail riding. Here are some useful tips to perfecting your mountain...
All I want for Xmas is...a bike computer with mapping, HRM, cadence, downloadable data and social networking capability!
Bike computers: There are options for every budget. Check out this guide for a great gadgety idea for the modern cyclist!
Best bike upgrades for under $100
Cycling is an expensive sport, but you can radically alter how your bike rides with an inexpensive and simple component upgrade...and just in time ...
Coil vs Air MTB forks
Upgrading your forks? We look at the advantages and disadvantages of buying an air or coil MTB fork.
5 more tips for newbie road cyclists: Looking good
Baggy lycra and ankle socks shout out "novice rider!" But there is more to looking good on a bike than mere vanity...
Travelling with bikes: Scicon AeroComfort 2.0 TSA Review
Air travel with a bike can be painful. We look at your options and review one of the best from Scicon.
5 beginner tips for newbie road cyclists: Bike setup
Starting out in cycling can be a little bit daunting, even once you've bought a bike and all the gear. Here is part 1 on bike setup to get your whe...
5 common mistakes when starting out mountain biking
Mountain biking is a challenging and fun activity. There are, however, a few pitfalls many stumble into when just starting out. Here are a couple o...
Mountain bikes on a budget
Mountain biking is the world's most expensive sport! Here are some options for the beginner that won't break the bank.
Road Cycling: 5 top commuting lights
Dark winter days are approaching for many. Have you got your lights sorted? If not, check out these great options.
To bling or not to bling?
Is it cool to bling my bike and what are the options? We take a look at ways to get more hip while cycling.
The art of clipping in
If there's one thing beginner cyclists dread, it's the sound of clipping in...fear not! Grab your bike and shoes, we're going to explain the art of...
Upgrade time: Dropper seatposts
A dropper seatpost could be the best component upgrade you ever do to your bike and will enhance your riding no end...as long as it doesn't break!
International cycling trips - do I pack or do I hire?
To bring, buy or hire? This is the first question when planning an overseas bicycle trip.
Guide to mountain bike suspension: An explanation of terms
Understanding some key concepts relating to mountain bike suspension is a crucial step to getting more from your ride.
9 steps to enjoying a big day in the saddle
Follow these tips and get the most out of a massive day riding on the road.
A beginner's guide to mountain bike suspension design
A brief guide to the most popular suspension designs currently available
Road Bikes: Should I go Aero?
Aerodynamics is the latest and greatest trend in road cycling. But is it for you? We take a look.
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