Chilly winters are for blankets, fireplaces, and hot cups of coffee. And then there are cyclists, who prefer taking their bikes out for a ride in these freezing cold months. Believe it or not, many cyclists love to toughen up themselves and sharpen their cycling skills even during cutting cold days. If you’re one of…
Every cyclist understands the importance of gearing up appropriately for the rides. Among the essential pieces of gear that often get overlooked are neck gaiters. These tube-shaped scarves, designed to fit snugly around your neck, are more than just a fashion statement. They serve a crucial function in keeping your face, ears, and throat warm,…
I’ve faced my fair share of brisk mornings and biting winds. The challenge? Protecting my face and neck from the cold without sacrificing comfort or breathability. It’s a common problem many cyclists grapple with, especially when the temperatures drop. The cold can be more than just uncomfortable, as it can detract from the joy of…
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From the beginning of my cycling career, I’ve always understood the importance of a good pair of bike shorts for a comfortable ride. But what often goes overlooked is the crucial task of keeping them clean and well-maintained. I’ve faced the problem myself – shorts losing fit and comfort due to improper washing techniques. It’s…
I know the pride that comes with a well-maintained bike, but often, the helmet, a vital safety gear, gets overlooked. Have you ever felt the discomfort of a helmet that’s lost its freshness or noticed how dirt and sweat can accumulate, affecting hygiene and comfort? It’s a common issue many of us face, yet it’s…
Wondering about the best way to keep your ears warm while cycling in cold weather? This question becomes crucial as we prepare for the colder months. Fall is already here, and winter is fast approaching. The air has become chilly and brisk, a favorite time for many cyclists. Winter brings an even greater charm to…
Have you ever embarked on a bike ride, feeling the exhilaration of the journey, only to be hindered by sweat trickling into your eyes? It’s a common yet irritating issue many cyclists, including myself, frequently face. These small discomforts, like the constant rubbing of a helmet against your scalp, can detract from the joy of…
As winter unfurls its icy grip, cyclists face a familiar challenge: keeping their face warm during brisk, frosty rides. The biting cold can turn what should be an exhilarating experience into a daunting ordeal, with every gust of wind feeling like a thousand tiny needles against your skin. It does not just cause a minor…
When the light breeze is blowing outside on a perfect summer evening, you can quickly go out for a bike ride with your friends to spend some good moments. But what about wintertime? If you love cycling all year long, winter cycling accessories are essential for you, and a little bit of chill weather can…
You’re out on your favorite Sunday ride with your favorite set of clothes. Suddenly, your chain comes off, and you start repairing your bike. You have fixed your bike. But as nothing comes for free, you’ve ended up with a grease-stained t-shirt. It is not the first time. So, let’s learn how to get bike…
If you’re a seasoned cyclist, then you understand how much of a difference can be riding a bike that costs thousands of dollars make compared to a hundred-dollar bike. This much is understandable more or less by everyone. However, many people fail to understand the differences between cheap and expensive biking outfits. One of the…
Indoor cycling has gained momentum over the last few decades and is becoming increasingly popular. With advancements in technology, indoor cycling has allowed people to explore cycling sports in safety and privacy. Digital home trainers such as Zwift and Strava enable users to have a real-life experience and take up challenges while being stationary in…