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Cycling and Yoga: A Match Made in Exercise Heaven

Cycling and Yoga: A Match Made in Exercise Heaven

For many women, cycling and yoga might seem like two vastly different worlds.  Cycling, with its wind-in-your-hair freedom and exhilarating speed, evokes images of intense exertion and pushing your...

Cross-training for cyclists

Cross-training for cyclists

Is it important?  Is it really? Quick answer - yes it is.  Cross-training allows you to achieve a decent base of conditioning which does two very important things - first off, it reduces your inju...

Choosing Your Adventure: Solo or Group?

Choosing Your Adventure: Solo or Group?

The decision to embark on a solo or group cycling adventure is a personal one, with both options offering distinct advantages and drawbacks.

cold water bath for recovering of muscles for cycling

Recover to Ride Stronger: A Cyclist's Guide to Optimal Recovery

Effective recovery is a cornerstone of any cyclist's training regimen.  It's during these periods that our bodies repair and rebuild, optimising performance and preventing injuries.  By prioritisin...

From Road to Gravel: A Cyclists Journey

From Road to Gravel: A Cyclists Journey

Embracing the Unpaved Adventures The allure of the open road, the thrill of speed, and the camaraderie of fellow cyclists have long captivated many.  Traditionally, road cycling, with its sleek bi...

Why Do Cyclists Dress Like That?

Why Do Cyclists Dress Like That?

Have you ever wondered why cyclists seem to be perpetually clad in skin-tight outfits?  It's not just a fashion statement.  There's a whole lot of science and practicality behind those lycra shorts...

Preventing Common Cycling Injuries

Preventing Common Cycling Injuries

Cycling is a fantastic way to stay active, explore the outdoors, and improve your overall health. However, like any physical activity, it comes with its own set of potential risks. Understanding an...

A Cyclists Paradise: Exploring Glenmalures Beauty on Gravel

A Cyclists Paradise: Exploring Glenmalures Beauty on Gravel

One of our most favourite places to take our gravel bikes off to is Glenmalure which is nestled in the heart of County Wicklow, Ireland and it is a (secret-ish!) haven for cyclists seeking an unfor...

Riding Through the Storm:  Mastering Wet Weather Cycling

Riding Through the Storm: Mastering Wet Weather Cycling

Cycling in the rain can be a daunting prospect, especially for those new to the sport. The slick roads, reduced visibility, and unpredictable weather conditions can pose significant challenges. How...