Zwift VERSUS WAHOO X - which should you choose for your indoor riding?
Zwift dominates the indoor cycling app landscape, but there are alternatives like Rouvy, which offer something different. Now snapping at Zwift’s h...
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WAX WORKS: AN EVEREST INSPIRED JACKET
The inspiration for this jacket was George Mallory, the English mountaineer who, in the early 1920s, attempted to become the first man to climb Mou...
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A SALUTE TO THE BAKEWELL TART
Starting and ending in Bakewell cycle past the picturesque Ladybower reservoir in the peak district. This route then takes you along the sunning sn...
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How to wash cycling kit to last longer
Quality cycling clothing is expensive, so you’ll want to look after it. It will include technical fabrics with specialist fibre content like lycra ...
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How to light your way this winter
It’s that time of year again, when a cyclist’s fancy turns to lights. Each year when brands bring out their new lights there’s an arms race, with n...
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Testing Testing
GRAVEL 32.12KM 530M Ride Type Distance Elevation Gain The ideal test track for a gravel bike. A mix of on and off road sectio...
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INSIDE OUT AUTUMN ROUTE
GRAVEL 66 KM 112M Ride Type Distance Elevation Gain The Autumn Inside Out route promises to introduce even the most experienced...
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How to find your perfect saddle
Of the three touchpoints between you and your bike, the saddle is often the most difficult to get right. You’ll be sitting on it for hours on end a...
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Group Therapy - Mental Health Awareness Day
Going riding with your nearest and dearest can be the equivalent of a ‘brain vaccine’. Ahead of World Mental Health Day, Pearson invites you to bud...
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What is Polartec Alpha insulation?
Have you ever strode into a river in winter, stood fully immersed for 15 minutes, dragged yourself out, then just kept walking until dry again? We...
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Holkham and Stiffkey stores
Taking in the twisting roads and beautiful Norfolk countryside this is a great route to, ironically, unwind on. Follow the coastal road, taking in...
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Bolton Abbey Loop
ROAD 96.0KM 1,380M Ride Type Distance Elevation Gain Starting and ending at Bolton Abbey this ride takes you through the t...
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