Latest articles by Greg Kaplan
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How often should you replace your cycling helmet?Should you replace your helmet just because manufacturers say it’s time? How and when do helmets degrade?
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Even if you ride a lot, here's why you shouldn't skip leg day at the gymThink your legs get enough exercise? A little gym time can unlock big strength and performance gains.
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Seven easy maintenance tips for road hydraulic disc brakesDIY home mechanics fear not: keeping hydraulic disc brakes tuned for optimal performance is not complicated, and it’s likely you already own a few of the tools needed for disc brake maintenance.
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Your power output decreases in hot temperatures, here's how to prepare for hot weather ridesTrain now so you won't be caught out later. Heat adaptation strategies for cycling in hot weather
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Customizable titanium race bikes without the eye-watering price tag: Blackheart's Road Ti bike reviewedThe Road Ti offers that calm and refined feel for a fraction of the cost of other titanium racing bikes.
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12 hacks to make your ride better and more funFrom gear tweaks to route alterations: elevate your rides with these expert tips
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Six easy and useful ways to repurpose and reuse bicycle componentsDon’t toss those old bike parts! Here are some ways to give your bike parts a second life
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Six things I'd tell my younger self about riding bikesIf I could wind back the clock, and reinvent my bike riding, these are six things I’d tell my younger self to keep in mind when first starting.
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Indoor trainers damage carbon bikes, and 5 other indoor cycling lies uncoveredCommon cycling trainer misconceptions debunked
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Cannondale CAAD Optimo 4 review - an entry-level racer for a good priceA value-oriented aluminum road bike with predictable handling on flat and level roads
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Gravel Triathlon: your questions answeredA hybrid of multisport and gravel racing, gravel triathlon takes place on off-road terrain and allows competitors to use drop-bar gravel bikes and permits drafting
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Can I ride my e-bike in a US National Park?Everything you need to know about riding electric-powered bicycles on public lands
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How some of the most innovative tech in gravel racing actually originated from triathlonGravel racers should pay attention to what road time trial specialists and multisport racers are riding, and borrow the best ideas and look for the best bike features.
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How to convert your road bike into a gravel bikeIf you’re thinking about riding gravel but not ready to buy another bike, with just a few part swaps you can use your road bike to confidently ride gravel. Here's how.
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Lance Armstrong plays astronaut on reality TV show; does he have the right stuff to win?Lance Armstrong, the disgraced pro cyclist, is one of 12 celebs competing for the title ‘brightest star in the galaxy’ on Fox' Stars on Mars
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Buy smartly: these e-bikes meet the internationally recognized safety standardsHere's what to look for when shopping for e-bikes and what to know about lithium-ion e-bike battery safety
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Five things I learned from going tubeless on my road bikeTubeless tires cost a little more and weigh a little more, but the switch is worth it. Here's why.
