Latest articles by Michelle Arthurs-Brennan
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What is heart rate variability and can cyclists use it to avoid burn-out?
We dive into the emerging metric which might help athletes predict state of recovery and avoid overtraining
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Richard Carapaz to lead Ineos Grenadiers at the Giro d'Italia
No space for 2020 champion Tao Geoghegan Hart in the line-up
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Annemiek van Vleuten undergoes surgery following training crash
A full recovery is expected, but no timeline has been set
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Longtermers: Tech Editor Michelle Arthurs-Brennan’s Specialized Amira Elite
A reminder of race season's passed, the 2012 frame - basically a Tarmac SL4 - is still a much loved companion
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Will cycling's wheel and tyre brands ever learn to play nicely?
The days of sacrificing thumb skin at the altar of fitment are numbered
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Cuts to fuel duty 'equivalent to three times current active travel spending', shows Cycling UK report
The charity has called the fuel duty cut 'a huge missed opportunity' to decarbonise transport
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Colnago distributor moves to quieten dealer fears over direct only sales reports
Windwave confirms that the new Colnago C68 range is to be purchased via dealers in the UK
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Limited edition CHPT3 women's range aims for 'femininity' without 'stereotypical colours or patterns'
Kit designed 'for women, by women' - we're keen to hear what other female riders think
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Could frame facing solve creaky bottom brackets and rubbing disc brakes?
We delved into seven workshops to ask mechanics how necessary facing really is
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Brailsford not 'well placed to be advising others sports' following 'failures' at British Cycling and Team Sky, says MP
MP Damian Collins made the comments following reports that Sir Dave Brailsford is being considered for a role with the England and Wales Cricket Board
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Cycling Weekly Women's Special Edition: 'What better way to challenge, and celebrate, than to take over the pages of the UK’s oldest cycling magazine?'
We're celebrating our Women's Special edition of Cycling Weekly magazine with a host of online articles - we hope that there's something for everybody
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Watch: how much faster is a time trial bike, really?
We headed to the wind tunnel to delve into the data
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Is 'women's specific geometry' a myth?
Every time one mainstream brand decides to eschew women's specific bike design, another comes out in favour. How can female riders navigate these conflicting opinions to ride away with a bike that fits?
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Is this crowdfund topping e-bike too good to be true?
This £2,500 bike appears to beat all the mainstream competition. CW cynics search for the catch.
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Assos Winter Booties review
Low bulk and longevity, the only thing not to like is the price tag
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Zipp 101 XPLR gravel wheelset review
A gravel wheelset designed for riders after more gnar than far
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Shokz OpenRun bone conduction headphones review
An excellent choice for awkward ears and sweaty sessions indoors
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The Wowcher bike you should probably stop your friends and family from buying
The answer to 'why use a positive stem and position your bars at a negative angle' can only ever be: because terror is your favourite game
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Aftershokz OpenMove headphones review
Sound transmitted via vibration is ideal for indoor cyclists as well as those who want to keep their ears open whilst enjoying audio
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Cadex 36 Disc Tubeless wheels review
A solid wheelset that accelerates and climbs well, but in a flooded market, the price just isn't compelling
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‘There was just so much to learn and so little readily available information': Elinor Barker on life as a pregnant athlete
Barker's sentiments are extremely relatable, writes Cycling Weekly's pretty-pregnant-herself Tech Editor
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Council wants people to scrap their cars in return for £3000 to spend on bikes and public transport
The scheme forms parts of a package of measures designed to 'make not using a car as attractive as possible'
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Could you be the UK's new cycle lane inspector?
The successful candidate will grade highway authorities on active travel and work with local authorities to raise standards
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Was the women's cycling boom of Covid lockdown about more than quiet roads?
The decrease in automotive dominance had a greater effect than any initiative we've seen before, but the closing of the gap continued long beyond the return of pre-pandemic traffic levels
