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Cycling Weekly, Fitness, General News - April 30, 2021

You ARE a real cyclist - how to avoid imposter syndrome

In a sport hung up on rules and details, it’s easy to feel you’re falling short of the mark and failing to fit in. Dr Josephine Perry goes to work on imposter syndrome

We tend to think of cycling as brilliantly accessible. It takes us on adventures, provides the backbone of our social life and, if you commute by bike, saves thousands on motoring expenses. But cycling is not always as accessible as we like to think, and newcomers often feel shut out. From the obscure ‘rules’ that […]

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Cycling Weekly, General News, News - April 30, 2021

Top Fun - Racing jets around the Mach Loop

The Mach Loop in north Wales is used to hosting the top pilots of the RAF on low flying training, Vern Pitt find out how it fares on two wheels.

As my back wheel skitters across the tarmac on some gravel following some over enthusiastic braking I think to myself, “There aren’t many ways in which I’m like Tom Cruise, but we do both do all our own stunts.” The diminutive Hollywood star is front and centre of Cycling Weekly’s mind because we’ve come to […]

How to upgrade your riding routes

The best way to upgrade your riding routes with komoot

Know the feeling? It could be on a blistering hot sunny day in the fields, a snowy epic over the hills, or on a dawn blast around deserted city streets.