Sportive Breaks, the renowned sports travel experts, have exciting news for cyclists in Australia. Known for their bespoke premium travel packages, Sportive Breaks now brings their unparalleled expertise to Australian residents, offering a wide range of cycling experiences in Europe’s most prestigious grand tours, cycling classics, and weekenders. Whether you seek an epic endurance challenge or simply want to enjoy cycling alongside like-minded individuals, Sportive Breaks has the perfect package for you. With a focus on hassle-free travel, Sportive Breaks provides comprehensive packages tailored to the needs of cycling enthusiasts. Each package includes thrilling cycling tours, top-notch accommodations, exclusive hospitality,…
Author: Charlotte Adler
Charlotte Adler
Yakima's finest tech writer. Formerly wrote about and reviewed iPhones, now freed to ride a bike and talk cycling gear.
March 25, 2023 It’s the news we’ve been waiting for. The latest models in Garmin’s Edge 8xx and 5xx product lines are about to launch, following last year’s Edge 1040 release. The Edge 530 and 830 are still the best bike computers money can buy, more or less, coming at a more affordable price and more attractive form factor than the premium Edge 1040. Both bike computers launched way back in 2019 though — an entire epoch ago, back in the before times. Now they’re finally, finally getting the upgrade we’ve been anticipating since 2021. The Edge 540 and Edge…
Get ready to pedal your way to victory from the comfort of your own home, because indoor cycling app ROUVY has partnered with DATEV Challenge Roth powered by hep. Now, you can train on the virtual ROTH bike course 24/7, 365 days a year, without even leaving your living room. And that’s not all – there will also be regular virtual events and group rides, so you can compete against other triathlon enthusiasts from all over the world. Newcomers can even explore the course virtually before taking on the real thing, thanks to ROUVY’s ultra-realistic depiction of the ROTH bike…
The Rapha Lincoln Grand Prix is one of the most prestigious and historic road cycling races in the UK. It has been running since 1956 and attracts some of the best riders from across the country and beyond. The race is famous for its challenging course that includes the iconic cobbled climb of Michaelgate, which has a maximum gradient of 20% and is often decisive for the outcome of the race. The 2023 edition of the Rapha Lincoln Grand Prix will take place on May 14th and will mark its 68th year of existence. The event will consist of two…
Cycling is often thought of as a hobby, a mode of transportation, or a way to enjoy the outdoors. But did you know that cycling is also a great way to improve your physical and mental health? In this article, we’ll explore the many benefits of cycling and why it’s more than just a fun pastime. Physical Health Benefits of Cycling Cycling is a low-impact aerobic exercise that is great for people of all ages and fitness levels. Here are some of the physical health benefits of cycling: Cardiovascular health: Cycling is a great way to improve your cardiovascular health…
ROUVY, who you almost certainly already recognize as one of the leading companies in the indoor virtual cycling space, is launching a new campaign aiming to encourage women to increase their participation in indoor cycling. ROUVY for Women runs from March 6-19 and is designed to “inspire, motivate and empower women to experience the benefits of indoor cycling and reach their fitness goals.” And it’s really hard to overstate those benefits, so we certainly support this campaign. It’s not just a random campaign though. Indoor cycling has exploded in the past few years, turning the torturous winter turbo trainer into…
Tifosi Optics has launched its Breast Cancer Awareness Collection. What do we think? The sunglasses from They Live, but for spotting tumors? Nah, of course not. They’re just pink. Pink mirror lenses and pink frames to be precise. A portion of proceeds from each sale of the collection will be donated to the Lynn Sage Breast Cancer Foundation, a national leader in breast cancer research and education. Tifosi’s Breast Cancer Awareness Collection debuts pink colorways and first-ever pink lens mirrors in five of the brand’s popular Swank Series active-lifestyle eyewear, including the Swank, Shirley, Svago, Swank XL, and new Sizzle.…