Riding in hot weather can be challenging, but with smart planning, hydration, and the right gear, you can stay safe and enjoy summer cycling. Follow these expert-backed tips to beat the heat and ride strong all season long.

Not sure whether to use ice or heat for your aches and pains? You're not alone. Both cold and heat therapy can relieve discomfort, but knowing when to use each is key. Ice works best within 48 hours of an injury, helping to reduce swelling and numb pain. It’s ideal for sprains, tendinitis, and...

When you start cycling, you'll probably want to get better. This could mean working on your skills, getting faster, getting stronger, or riding for longer. You might have a specific goal, like finishing a sportive or entering your first race, or you might just want to keep up with your faster friends or improve...

How often should you really be riding to see fitness gains? Whether you're just starting out or looking to level up, this article explores the ideal cycling frequency for building endurance, burning fat, and getting stronger on the bike. From beginner-friendly tips to structured training advice, we’ll also cover how to measure your effort...

This article explores the primary muscle groups activated during cycling. The quadriceps are heavily engaged during the downward pedal stroke, while the glutes and hamstrings contribute significantly, especially during climbs and sprints. Additionally, the calves assist in stabilising the ankle and aiding the upward phase of pedalling. Beyond the lower body, the core muscles—including...

If you’ve ever told yourself, “I’ll start tomorrow,” only to hit the snooze button or get sidetracked by a busy schedule, you’re not alone. Millions of people struggle to maintain a consistent workout routine—even when they know all the benefits. Life happens, motivation dips, and sometimes the couch is just too tempting. The great...