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Cube Nuroad: One Bike. Endless Possibilities.
If you're looking for a bike that can handle the weekday commute, Sunday gravel spins, and the odd weekend bikepacking escape, the Cube Nuroad should be on your radar. Built for comfort, versatility, and real-world riding, itās a bike that doesnāt ask you to choose between road speed and off-road capability ā it delivers both. Gravel, Your Way.One of the standout features of the Cube Nuroad range is choice. Whether youāre new to gravel or upgrading your current setup, thereās a model that suits your needs. The range includes eight different builds, with both aluminium and carbon frames available ā...
Hydration: The Quiet Key to Better Rides š“āļøš§
Itās not flashy, and you wonāt notice it until itās missingābut hydration is one of the most important factors behind your performance on the bike. Whether youāre out for a cafĆ© spin or deep into a day-long gravel adventure, how you hydrate affects everything from how your heart works to how sharp your reactions are. And hereās the kicker: you only need to lose 1% of your body weight in fluid to feel the effects. At 2%, your endurance drops, fatigue kicks in, and everything just feels that bit harder. Everyoneās DifferentāSo Hydrate That WayThereās no single ārightā way to...
Lapierre Crosshill CF 2025 ā Fast Gravel Meets Adventure Versatility
Lapierreās all-new Crosshill CF 2025 arrives with a clear ambition: bring race-level performance to the gravel scene, without forgetting the adventure-ready DNA riders have come to love. Previously available only in aluminium, the Crosshill now gets a full carbon makeover, and itās immediately clear this isnāt just a frame swapāthis is a full rethink.Ā At the heart of the Crosshill CF is a more aggressive, sportier geometry, with subtle design touches like flexible seat stays built in to smooth out the chatter when things get rough. Lapierre claims a 3% increase in compliance hereāsmall on paper, noticeable on long rides....
How to go Tubeless
Setting up your wheels tubeless? It's a great upgradeāless hassle with punctures and better ride performance. Hereās our expert step-by-step guide to get you sorted. And of course, if you get stuck, our team is just a call away
Wahoo Bolt V3 - Small but Mighty
Small but MightyAt just 95g, the BOLT is lighter and more compact than its big sibling, the ROAM. Itās perfect if you want something minimal and aerodynamic, without sacrificing performance. And despite the smaller body, the screen is still plenty big enough for all your data, maps, and turn-by-turn directions.Ā Youāll also notice an upgrade in the buttonsātheyāre now convex, making them much easier to press with gloves on, whether you're out on a frosty morning or mid-race. BOLT vs ROAM ā Which Should You Choose?If you value screen size and slightly longer battery life (the ROAM offers around 17...
The Trek Marlin 7 Gen 3 stands out.
Whether you're new to trail riding or looking for a capable commuter, the Trek Marlin 7 Gen 3 delivers solid performance at a great value.
Cycling tips for the novice
Cycling is a healthier, more enjoyable, and greener way to travel, often quicker than motorised alternatives. More people choose cycling for transportation, making safety tips essential for an even better ride.
Gain insights into family dynamics with the Giant TCR Advanced Pro.
According to popular belief, one is never more than six feet away from a Giant employee in Taiwan. Similarly, a Giant-made bicycle is never too far away, highlighting the vastness of its manufacturing influence. In fact, the bike you're currently riding is most likely influenced by Giant as well. Do you notice the sloping top tube and small main triangle? That's because of the "compact" geometry invented by the late Mike Burrows in the mid-90s, and popularized by the Spanish team ONCE in their iconic bumblebee colors. The Giant TCR, released in 1997, played a significant role in shaping the...
Should I choose a Road bike or Hybrid?
Ā Whether you want to Ā commute to work, get fit or just explore the countryside on longer rides choosing the bike best suited to you and your needs can be a tricky task.
What are the benefits of an e-Bike
Electric bikes are essentially bicycles with a battery at the back or on the downtube , yet many cyclists are deterred by the concept of an electric bike.
Hardtail and Full Suspension Mountain Bikes: What You Need to Know
A hardtail mountain bike will only have a suspension fork on the front, while a full suspension mountain bike will include a shock absorber on the back. Choosing between these two types can be challenging. To assist, we've compiled a concise guide.
