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The Power of a Website
The Power of a Website: In today's digital age, having a strong online presence is crucial for the success of your business. A well-designed website can help you reach a wider audience, showcase your products or services, and ultimately increase your sales. In this...
Eric Liddell – Paris Olympics 1924
The 11th July 2024 celebrates 100 years since the great Scottish sprinter Eric Liddell won the 400mtr race at the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris. He was one of the greatest middle-distance sprinters the world has ever seen, a rugby player, who played for his country,...
MyWhoosh – Update v3.7.0
MYWHOOSH V3.7.0 – 11TH JUNE 2024 Welcome to the latest update of the MyWhoosh virtual cycling programme. As with all updates, there are always plenty of great ideas, new Worlds, new Routes, new ideas etc. However, they NEVER Ever work on any BUGS. No matter how...
CycPlus AS2 Pro Max Tyre Inflator
CycPlus AS2 Pro Max Tyre Inflator – 5* Tiny Pump, Big Performance. Having been riding a road bike for over 40 years, I have always taken out with me a light-weight mini pump, and for the last 10 years at least 2 x CO2 canisters as well. Both items are useful… however,...
Zwift Price Increase
Zwift Increases Its Monthly Cost Zwift has increased its monthly subscription fee for the first time in May 2024 since its original cost from 2017. The new price is £17.99 per month, which is a 33% increase from the previous price of £12.99. There are also annual...
Tour de France 2024
Tour de France 2024: The Tour de France 2024 is set to be an electrifying spectacle, bringing together the world's top cyclists for a grueling contest of endurance, strategy, and sheer willpower. As the race approaches, fans and analysts alike are buzzing with...
The Cobbled Classics
The Cobbled Classics: The Real Season Kick-off? The Cobbled Classics are four classic cycling races held in March and April. There big attractions, is that they ride over pavé or old cobblestones. Cobblestones, like mountainous terrain, are important elements in...
Professional Season 2024
The Professional Cycling Season 2024, has well and truly started. Road racing captivates cycling enthusiasts worldwide, standing as the pinnacle form of bicycle racing in terms of the sheer number of competitors, prestigious events, and crowds of spectators it...
Embrace the Season #2
Embrace the Season Part #2 Exploring new cycling routes in your area… Spring is the perfect time to explore new cycling routes and discover hidden gems in your local area. Take advantage of the longer daylight hours and plan a ride to a nearby park, nature reserve, or...
Facebook Post Approval #2
Continuing from Facebook Post Approval #1 - Wed 21st Feb 2024 Is Facebook Post Approval a form of Censorship? Censorship, in its broadest sense, refers to the suppression or control of information or ideas deemed objectionable, harmful, or sensitive. It has been a...
Embrace the Season #1
Unleash Your Passion for Cycling as Spring Blooms As the winter frost starts to melt away and the days grow longer, there is a newfound energy in the air. Spring has arrived, and with it comes the perfect opportunity to embrace the outdoors and reignite your passion...
Facebook Post Approval #1
Facebook Post Approval: Is it Worth it for Your Business? In today's digital age, social media platforms have become an integral part of any businesses' marketing strategy. With millions of users worldwide, Facebook is undoubtedly one of the most popular...
Marco Pantani
20 years ago, on the evening of 14th February 2004 (St Valentine’s Day), Marco Pantani was found dead at a hotel in Rimini, Italy. Pantani was an Italian Road Racing Cyclist, who was regarded as the greatest climber in the history of professional cycling. He was a...
Santos Tour Down Under 2024
Santos Tour Down Under 2024 The 2024 Men's Tour Down Under was a road cycling stage race that took place between 16th and the 21st January 2024 in and around Adelaide, South Australia. It was the 24th edition of the Tour Down Under and the first race of the 2024 UCI...
My FIRST Year Anniversary on MyWhoosh
I did my first MyWhoosh Ride on the 18th January 2023, so today is my First Anniversary of being a MyWhoosher. My first rides were very much exploratory – I did 3 different rides just to get the feel of the Platform. Elephant Rock, Medellin City and 12kms of HQ...
Guest Author
Dear Reader Are you interested in becoming a Guest Author? Ø Do you have a passion for something? Ø Do you have something important to say? As someone who is deeply engaged in writing and reading, I am constantly seeking fresh perspectives and new voices to feature...
Writing Services
Dear Reader, As an experienced writer, I recognise the significance of generating top-quality and captivating content that grabs the attention of your audience. This is why I am reaching out to you offering my professional article-writing services. With a deep passion...
Ride Like A Pro #3
Ride Like A Pro #3 – Cornering, Climbing and Descending: Cornering is a fundamental skill that every cyclist must master. It involves navigating turns smoothly and efficiently, while maintaining control and speed. Proper cornering technique can help you conserve...
Shaves Legs – Grows Beard
Shaves Legs – Grows Beard In the world of professional (and Amateur) cycling, it is not uncommon for roadies (Road Cyclists) to shave their legs. As in my previous Article, this can be for a number of reasons, extra aerodynamics, hygiene, helping any Road Rash stay...
Creating an Effective Website:
Creating an Effective Website Now that we have talked about the importance of having a website, let's explore some key ideas to create an effective website that drives sales without any price increase. Ø Define your Objectives: Before diving into website design and...
Ride Like A Pro #2
Ride Like A Pro #2 – Braking and Riding in a Group Proper braking technique is crucial for safety and control while cycling. By mastering efficient braking, you can confidently navigate descents, corners, and potential hazards on the road. When braking, apply even...