Latest articles by Charlie Allenby
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The cycling industry is in turmoil - is now the best time to buy a bike?
As the bike market cuts its losses from four years of instability, RRPs are slashed and deals abound. Charlie Allenby surveys the industry to find out if now is the right time to buy
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21 ways to get your season off to a flying start
Motivation is key: achievable, aspirational goals with clear checkpoints is a great place to start. Structured training, bike servicing and joining a club will all help set you on the right trajectory, too
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Distance versus time - which is best for keeping track of your training volume?
Measuring training has never been easier, but for keeping tabs on volume, is it better to add up the miles or the hours?
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Heart rate cycling training still matters: simple, cost effective and accurate - here's how to benefit
It might play second fiddle to power in the modern hierarchy of training metrics, but heart rate cycling training should not be overlooked...
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Covid is coming: how to ride out the expected winter surge
It's almost three years since the first case of Covid-19 and another surge is expected this autumn. We look into the ongoing risks and necessary precautions for cyclists
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The A to Z of training jargon - our guide to understanding the fitness terms that matter
Don’t know your LT1 from your LT2, your W/kg from your W’? Here’s our a no-nonsense glossary to get you up to speed with all the terminology you’ll need
