Electric scooters are the latest member of the modern urban transportation family. They are fast and convenient and can help lessen traffic congestion just like bicycles. The problem is that a new study found a major surge of injuries related to scooters, particularly among young…
What power-to-weight ratio (PWR) would you need to be a pro cyclist? What’s a good number for amateurs with some racing ambitions? Let’s take a look at some examples from the world of professional cycling to get a better idea.
A new survey study shows just how healthy cycling can be. According to the researchers, people who cycle to work have a 13 % lower risk of mortality compared to those who use public transport. Surprisingly, the study didn’t find the same positive effect for…
A lot of cyclists are working on their power-to-weight ratio and it wouldn’t be hard to find some that are outright obsessed with it. That’s because especially in certain scenarios involving long steep hills, the power-to-weight ratio is the best predictor of performance. Let’s take…