training & fitness

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The 7 Best Destinations In Europe For The Ultimate Cycling Holiday 2024
If you’re seeking an adventure that combines your passion for cycling with breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable experiences, a cycling holiday in Europe is the perfect choice for a cycling...
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9 Essential Tips You Need to Know for Cycling in the Winter 
When the frost sets in and the days grow shorter, many cyclists pack away their gear, resigning themselves to indoor workouts. However, for those willing to embrace the chill, winter road cycling unveils...
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Mastering the Wind: 9 Essential Tips for Cycling in the Wind
We've all been there—out on the road, pedaling hard, only to feel like we're battling an invisible force. Cycling against the wind can be downright annoying and demoralizing. The gusts push you back, slow...
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Essential Training Advice for Cyclists Over 50 
Getting older is no excuse to abandon your passion for cycling. Cycling transcends age barriers, and it’s a sport that offers timeless joy and adventure. As you enter your 50s and beyond, road cycling...
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Mastering the Art of Aerodynamics: How to Get More Aero on Your Road Bike
Are you an avid road cyclist looking to gain a competitive edge? In the world of road cycling, aerodynamics is the most significant speed upgrade you can make, and the good news is that it doesn't have...
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Pedal Power: Which Muscles Does Cycling Work?
Understanding the multitude of muscles involved in cycling can provide you with a deeper appreciation for the comprehensive workout this activity offers. Let's break down the pedal stroke further, likening...
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7 Benefits of the Off-Season for Cyclists
As the days get shorter and the weather gets colder, road cyclists enter what’s known as the “off-season.” It’s a period when cycling takes a back seat, giving you a chance to recover...
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Winter Training Blunders: 9 Mistakes Every Cyclist Should Avoid
Winter training can be a road cyclist’s toughest challenge. The biting cold, shorter daylight hours, and slippery roads can make maintaining your training regimen feel like an uphill battle.  Yet,...