Jan 18, 2024 | MyWhoosh, Road Cycling, Virtual Cycling
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...
Dec 22, 2023 | Beards, Road Cycling, Road Racing
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...
Dec 1, 2023 | Ride Like A Pro, Road Bikes, Road Cycling
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...
Nov 22, 2023 | Cycling, Ride Like A Pro, Road Cycling, Road Racing, Shaved Legs
Why do Cyclists Shave their legs? Cycling, is a sport that combines endurance, strength, and speed, has for some years been gaining popularity among fitness enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. If you’ve ever seen a group of roadies (Road Cyclists) whizzing...
Nov 1, 2023 | Cycling, Ride Like A Pro, Road Bikes, Road Cycling
Ride Like A Pro #1 – Bike Handling Skills Cycling is not only a great way to stay fit and enjoy the outdoors, but it’s also an activity that requires a high level of skill and technique. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced rider, there are always...