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Are you a road cycling beginner?
Are you a beginner road cyclist? If so then great – it’s always a pleasure to know that new cyclists just getting into the sport are checking out my site. It’s also great to know that more people are getting into road cycling and cycling in general, in a big way. I think the Olympic success of last year and this years success in the Tour de France with Cavendish and Bradley Wiggins doing so well, is really giving British...
A beginner’s guide to bike racing
Ever since I got into cycling I have aspired to be fit enough to race and after 2 years I finally bit the bullet a couple of weeks ago. Needless to say, I was very nervous and didn’t have a clue what to expect. It turned out that I only lasted 10 minutes in my first one, but last week I managed to stay in for the full race. I feel that it is now my duty to pass on...
Welcome to all new cyclists…
picture via Brandon Christopher Warren Daily Cycle has seen a lot of new subscribers recently. Maybe it’s because we have two awesome new article writers; Nathan who writes very eloquently about city cycling, commuting and getting around with banged up old bikes. And Rob, our newest writer who is a serious road cycling fan with an awesome carbon bike and a love of climbing hills! These two new cycling heroes are definitely helping keep you faithful readers loyal but when...
Essential Gear For Road Cycling
Road cycling is a rich man's playground, if you've got money to burn then the market is full of shiny carbon fibre goodies twinkling in the light, winking at your wallet. As a beginner to road cycling you needn't spend a fortune, don't be led down the path of thinking that spending £1000's will miraculously make you an awesome cyclist. Undoubtedly as you become more experienced and a better cyclist, lighter and more aero bikes and gear will give you...
Cycling Club Directory - Dales Racing Team and Cornish Trail Riders
Mark Sansby – winner of the competition for the Exposure light set has kindly submitted two cycling clubs to the cycling club directory. One is a road racing team, the other is a mountain bike club (remember – mountain biking is especially awesome in the winter). Road: Dales Racing Team – Cornwall Run by Dales Motor Group in Cornwall. With around 70 members, The Dales Racing Team is a new cycling team based in Cornwall. Our members take part in...
How To Cycle Like A Jedi Knight
So you want to be a better cyclist? Perhaps you’re a sportive rider, or a beginner time trialist or a speedy commuter or just a leisure cyclist looking to improve your style. Regardless of what you are, if you want to Waste less energy Be faster Be more aerodynamic Optimize your power transfer Ride Smoother You need to be more efficient To do so you need to focus on your pedalling technique. Think about this, there is only one thing...
Road Cycling Blog – Article Writers Required…
Daily Cycle is a great fun to write for, I love road cycling and I’m enjoying the steady build up of cyclists and people with common interests who now read this blog on a daily basis. But I’m also a freelance web developer, I just got married and now I have a baby on the way! So needless to say, I don’t exactly have loads of time on my hands. So I’m looking for a couple of people to join...
How To Improve your road cycling performance with just 5 hours a week
If you’re serious about improving your cycling performance then you need a dedicated training plan. Many cyclists from a range of abilities use the services of professional cycling coaches. Whilst they offer a great service they can be very costly. Let me introduce MyCycling.com – an awesome new online coaching plan with training log features, articles, specialist plans such as the century ride program, community support, expert tips and advice and much, much more. They ask for a commitment from...
My First Duathlon is just 4 days away!
picture via paynedesign Suddenly it’s upon me. How does this always happen? I have an idea about entering a race months before it starts, and in a moment of madness I sign up for it. Well it’s now just 4 days away. The weather is set to be cold and raining. Not much I can do about that. But am I prepared? Well, it’s just a sprint duathlon (2.5km run / 12km bike / 2.5km run) so the distance is...
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