Skills & Techniques: Sportives & Ridesmart
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In these days of smart trainers and virtual cycling platforms such as Zwift, traditional rollers can seem a bit outdated and limited but having a set and being able to ride them is definitely still worthwhile.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
Read full articleEssential knowledge for sportive riders
With the great news that sportives and other non-competitive events can resume in England from Saturday 5 September, you might be looking to fit in some events before the season ends. These events will be taking place under certain restrictions and guidelines and you can find out more about these here.
Knowledge Level: Beginner
Published on: 26/08/2020
Read full articleCommon sportive mistakes
We look at the top 10 common sportive mistakes and how you can avoid them.
Knowledge Level: Beginner
Published on: 01/03/2020
Read full articleTackling steep climbs
Find out how to keep on riding when the road kicks up and traction starts to fail.
Knowledge Level: Intermediate
Published on: 11/06/2019
Read full articleHow to climb in and out of the saddle - Ridesmart
Learning the right climbing technique will help you ascend those hills and mountains faster.
Published on: 17/11/2015
Read full articleHow to descend - Ridesmart
Follow these tips for faster, safer descending whether riding solo or in a group.
Published on: 17/11/2015
Read full articleHow to corner - Ridesmart
When cornering in a group, communication is key. Watch our guide to smooth and safe cornering.
Published on: 17/11/2015
Read full articleHow to ride safely on the road - Ridesmart
Effective communication and consideration will help keep you safe while out riding on open roads.
Published on: 17/11/2015
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