Skills & Techniques: Getting Started

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What to expect from your first road race

Racing on the road can be very different from training rides or racing on closed circuits. What should you expect from racing on the road, what are the common mistakes and how do you avoid making them?

Knowledge Level: Intermediate

Published on: 16/03/2021

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Buying a cycling helmet with Lazer

If you’re racing or riding a British Cycling sportive, a helmet is compulsory, most clubs insist on them and the majority of riders when out training now opt to wear one. However buying one can be a confusing experience so we’ve asked Lazer, British Cycling’s official helmet supplier, for their advice.

Knowledge Level: Beginner

Published on: 27/11/2020

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How to ride rollers

In these days of smart trainers and virtual cycling platforms such as Zwift, traditional rollers can seem a bit outdated and limited but having a set and being able to ride them is definitely still worthwhile.

Knowledge Level: Intermediate

Published on: 27/11/2020

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Track Cycling Accreditation

Find out how to give this thrilling form of cycling discipline a try and how to safely progress in the sport .

Knowledge Level: Beginner

Published on: 24/09/2014

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Encountering horses while bike riding

Tips on how to ride when passing horses.

Published on: 07/01/2015

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