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A beginner's guide to prepping for a criterium
It is spring in the Southern Hemisphere and even if the weather in the southern states of Australia may at times seem to have forgotten t...

Nowhere to hide: Tips to tackle trainer torture
I'm sitting here at the kitchen table sipping my coffee, staring out the window at the trees blowing in the wind. It's raining outside, a...

Five ways to look cool on the bike
It's not easy to define but you know it when you see it. Someone who just looks cool on their bike. They stand out in a bunch of riders a...

Celebrating International Women's Day with women's voices and women's stories
We are honoured to be part of a wonderful community that celebrates women on bikes, and we love sharing the incredible stories and inspir...

Five ways to ruin (and salvage) your kit
I don’t know about you, but I’m the kind of person who ruins my brand new clothing in seconds, usually by dribbling food or smudging some...

What the Summer of Cycling means to NRS riders
The Summer of Cycling in Australia is a jam-packed period of racing. We warm up with prestigious events such as the Cycling Victoria Tour...

Race photographers: Bike racing's unsung heroes
We often talk about the awesome jobs that swannies, mechanics, directors, volunteers and race organisers do at bike races, but what about...

Riding faux pas: you've been warned
Your development as a rider isn't limited to fitness and bike handling skills. A lot has to do with cycling etiquette as well. No one wa...

The dos and don'ts of helping a struggling rider
I don’t know about you, but there have been many times when I’ve been struggling on the bike. This has happened during racing as well as ...

Keeping on track during the festive season
The festive time of year can be challenging when you still have training and racing goals to meet. As everyone around you is winding down...

Your first upgrades: here's where to invest your money
Cycling is an expensive sport, and I often get asked what to invest in when new to cycling. What items should one prioritise? And what is...

How to be a good riding buddy
On Sunday I rode the Giro Della Donna, which is a stunning loop out of the town of Warburton, Victoria, consisting of 105 kilometres and ...