I am just back from my fifth cycle ride in as many days, I think it must be the Njinga affect. When asked if I was interested in attending a luxury cycle weekend I was dubious as to how cycling and luxury could be combined, I can now confirm it is possible.
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Heather Fell tests Njinga cycle training weekend
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Cycling: Track World Cup is returning to Manchester
Today British Cycling have confirmed that the UCI Track Cycling World Cup is coming to the UK.
En route to the Etape
After weeks of winter clinging on like a needy neurotic stalker, spring finally came to us in the Alps this week. The sun came out, temperatures soared, avalanches came down and the lycra went on. There was no postponing it anymore, it was time to get on the road bike and officially start my training [...]
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Tried and tested: AnaNichoola Black Star Jersey
We love testing great looking kit here at Sportsister, but if it doesn’t perform then it gets a big thumbs down. So what did we make of the super-cool AnaNichoola Black Star cycling Jersey?
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Expert advice: Esme Taylor shares her cycling tips
Esme Taylor is a physiologist with the English Institute of Sport (EIS) and works with British Cycling, including three of our our favourite athletes – the Women’s team Pursuit riders, Laura Trott, Dani King and Joanna Rowsell. Here Esme fills us in on her role behind the scenes and shares her tips on how to [...]
Victoria Pendleton answers your questions!
Want to know what double Olympic Champion, Victoria Pendleton had to say about triathlon, being a pundit and what her favourite bike would look like? Read on…
Meet the team: Breast Cancer Care Cycling Team
Women’s road cycling is definitely on the up and there are loads of new teams forming, Sportsister caught up with one of the newest – the Breast Cancer Care Cycling team to get the low-down.
How to: Step by step puncture repair
With the correct tools and know how, a puncture needn’t be a catastrophe. Whether you own a Road Bike, Mountain Bike, Hybrid/Commuter Bike, BMX, Folding Bike or a Cyclocross bike, this step by step guide to puncture repair will get you back in the saddle in no time.
Katy Winton’s top off-road riding spots
Born and bred cross country racer Katy Winton shares her top five spots to ride.
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What to eat during a two-four hour cycle event
As with all exercise nutrition plans, what and when to eat is very specific to the individual and the intensity of the session. For short intensity exercise not much fuelling is required as you should have enough glucose on board already if you have followed our pre-ride tips and you eat a good diet generally. [...]
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