At age 31, after suffering from Covid-19 in early February and with his Bora-Hansgrohe team apparently looking to dump him to use his 5 million euro salary to groom promising young racers, you could think that Peter Sagan’s confidence might be suffering a bit.
With less than 100 days to go, it is crunch time for hopeful Olympians and patient fans who have been waiting over a year for the action to begin. Better late than never, though, and with the Olympic torch officially on its way to its…
Over the last few years, I have become very interested in the positive effects of cold exposure when applied to cycling performances. Being a bike guide based in Prague, it is very hard for me to train in winter. I really struggle cycling in the…
As we have mentioned several times before, the Covid-19 pandemic caused an upsurge in bicycle purchases around the world. But statistics from the UK show that something else happened at the same time. Since the beginning of 2020, the number of bicycle thefts has risen…
There’s a new way to keep cool during those sweaty indoor sessions and hot summer rides. Menthol supplements have been shown to reduce perceived effort and improve athletic performance. Let’s take a look at which form of menthol is most effective and how to best…
The world champion was hardly seen throughout the race until being guided to the front by his team in the build-up to the final climb. He then chased down Primož Roglič (Jumbo-Visma) on the Mur de Huy and went past him in the last 75…
With the bicycle and accessories sorted out, it’s time to plan and set off on the perfect first ride. The first experience with a new sport or activity is really important. It can make the difference between your friend being excited to do it again…
One of the biggest stories of this year’s road racing season will no doubt be the return from injury of four-time Tour de France winner Chris Froome. The 35-year-old Kenya-born British cyclist suffered a fractured right femur, a fractured elbow and fractured ribs in a…
