Many new cyclists are surprised to hear that they are not supposed to wear any underwear under their cycling shorts. More often than not, the next question that follows is “am I allowed to wear anything over the top of my shorts then?”. After seeing this question pop up on forums too many times, I […]
When it comes to cycling jerseys, they always seem to be too tight, certainly, that’s how I felt when I first got into cycling. But over the years I’ve gained more confidence and realized the benefits of having a well-fitting cycling jersey. I thought I’d help other cyclists work out how a cycling jersey is […]
Whether you are looking at getting back on your old bike or buying a second-hand one, knowing how long your bike should last is very important. I took the time to ask cyclists how long a bike should last, as well as look into how you can extend the life of your bike? Bikes last […]
Many people will tell you that WD-40 is a magic solution that can be used for anything, however, this is not the case. As a long-time bike enthusiast, I thought it was finally time that someone clarified exactly when and where you can use WD-40 on your bike. The main use for WD-40 on a […]
Whether you are removing your pedals to pack your bike into a bike box, or simply swapping them out for the new pair you just bought yourself, removing bike pedals can be a little confusing, As someone who is now experienced in bike maintenance, I thought I would help to clarify which way you need […]
Whether you are planning a cycling trip out in the wilderness or picking up a second-hand bike, knowing whether or not you can fit a bike in your car is very useful. As a long-time rider, I’ve had some cars that could fit 3 bikes and others that could just about fit one. I thought […]
Hi! I’m Joe a 30-year-old doctor, cyclist, and bikepacker who’s spent thousands of hours in the saddle and written hundreds of articles about riding bikes!
