Editor’s note: This article has been updated from the original one Jay wrote, as the indoor cycling training app landscape has changed as we tick over into 2025. So the app selection has been tweaked to reflect this. Enjoy! Even though we haven’t met, I’m guessing you fall into one of two camps regarding indoor … Read more
Long-distance cycling means different things to different riders. But let’s say it’s riding your bike over long distances, from 50 miles to several hundred miles. Either way, it requires physical endurance, mental strength, and good planning. Whether you’re doing a century ride, a multi-day tour, or just challenging yourself, long-distance cycling is a unique and … Read more
Lower back pain is a common problem for many cyclists, from beginners to pros. This pain can really affect how much you enjoy cycling. Knowing what causes it and how to prevent it can help you ride without pain and have a better cycling experience. In this blog, we’ll delve into the causes of lower … Read more
Cycling is more than just a solo activity; it’s a group experience that brings together people from all walks of life. Group cycling isn’t just about hitting the road together. It’s about building camaraderie, improving your skills, and having an unforgettable time on two wheels. In this blog, we’ll dive into essential tips for group … Read more
Cycling requires more than just a bike. It demands a thoughtful selection of gear and tools to ensure a safe and enjoyable ride. In this guide, we’ll explore the essential elements that every cyclist should consider. From selecting the best gear for comfort and efficiency to understanding the must-have tools for maintenance and repair. The … Read more
Saddle sores are a common problem for cyclists. They occur due to pressure and friction between the saddle and your skin. These sores can manifest as skin abrasions, chafing, or even painful boils and infections. Understanding what saddle sores are and how they develop is the first step in preventing and treating them. Saddle sores … Read more
Cycling cleats are a game-changer for cyclists of all levels, offering improved power transfer, enhanced stability, and greater comfort during rides. However, the process of installing and adjusting them can seem daunting, especially for beginners. In this comprehensive guide, we will walk you through the entire process step-by-step. And ensuring that your cleats are perfectly … Read more
Cycling offers numerous benefits, from improving fitness to enjoying the great outdoors and even reducing your carbon footprint. However, knee pain can be a common and frustrating issue for many cyclists, understanding the causes of knee pain, discovering effective solutions, and learning preventative measures are essential for maintaining a healthy and enjoyable cycling routine. In … Read more
Cycling enthusiasts, whether new or experienced, often overlook the importance of a proper bike fit. A well-fitted bike can make your ride more comfortable, improve your performance, and make cycling more enjoyable. In this guide, we will explain what a bike fit is, why it matters, and how you can benefit from one. What is … Read more
