Cycling Blog

Having clean and well maintained gears keeps our bike in good working order. The contaminated gears increases wear on your components leading too poor gear shifting - resulting in a non-enjoyable bike ride.It's a great feeling when we see these components gleaming and shining after we've spent a little time and effort cleaning and lubricating hem. This guide will provide us with the know how and top tips so that we complete the job correctly the first time.The tools we needCycle specific gearscleaner / degreaser Cleaning brusheslubricantOld rags / cloths/ sponge/toothbrushBike CleanerA bucket of water / hosepipeWork standClean our drivetrain?The...

According to the GCN, it’s new years resolution suggestions for 2017 was the prospect of riding a double century. So, 200 miles. Can you make it? So, if riding centuries are your thing. This could be right up your street. It definitely could but, at the same time, you are saying that Matt. Nowadays, we did have to actually admit that none of us here at GCN have ever ridden a double century. So, to find out how to train for one, we have consulted a few ultra endurance experts such as Bruce Berkeley, an experienced one. And then we...

In recent years, people's opinion on lifestyle has changed a lot. With the boomed popularization and heated environmental issues, people would like to take actions from some small things. And the bicycle is becoming a common and popular transportation tool. Riding bicycle can benefit a lot. For one thing, a constructive helper to the enhancement of living conditions. No big space and no carbon emission, riding bikes is a great contributor to improve traffic jam and lessen the air pollution. For another thing, riding is a good way to keep fit and relax. People regard biking as an economic kind...

Nowadays, with the wider and wider popularization of cycling, more and more people squeeze into the activity. And with the rapid changing speed, the riding requirement is diverse. The competitive products for the same use or function appear in a high frequency. At that moment, which one product do you prefer? Facing various products, maybe it is difficult for you to make a decision. You should take all affairs into consideration, pondering over their advantages and disadvantages. Comparing one by one, and then you would make the final selection.As for the pumps, until a few years ago, the hand pump...

Are you feeling like an ox and vexed by the fatigue in cycling, while a fairy won’t be vexed by anything? How gentle will the fairies seem if they are cycling! If you want to be a better cyclist, I have 25 tips for you below. You will be improved as every time you ride technically. cycle betterRelax different muscle groups. You can slide forward or backward a little on the seat, which is helpful especially in a long climbing and lets your multiple muscles take a rest.Get a fine position. You should pay attention to maintain a good position...