On paper, Rhodes looks like the perfect Greek island for a cycling adventure. You’ve got winding coastal roads, rugged mountain trails, postcard views, and enough climbs to make your quads scream profanities. You can go road or MTB, and either way, you won’t regret it.…
If your road bike is from around 2015, chances are it came with 23 mm tyres. That was the standard back then. Comfort wasn’t really part of the conversation. A decade later, road bikes look chunkier, and the first thing you’ll probably notice are the…
If your road bike still shifts with cables, you’re not alone. For many riders who bought their last bike around 2015, electronic shifting was a curiosity reserved for the pros and the very top end of the market. Back then, Shimano Di2 and SRAM’s first…
For a non-cyclist, “riding” usually means you disappear for several hours and come back sweaty, muddy, and looking somehow both well-rested and terribly exhausted. They might even politely pretend to care about your Strava segments, but let’s be honest: they don’t. They really don’t. So…