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The Aotos Flux X26 could be the future of the "moto-style" e-bike, and it’s officially here. The Kickstarter campaign is live, and there are big incentives for early backersSponsor Content Created With Aotos
Supported Aotos say they have redefined urban adventure with the launch of the Flux X26 Smart E-Bike, which comes packed with smart tech, insane torque, a huge battery range and all-terrain capabilities
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I have been cycling for over 30 years, and these are all the essentials you need to start commuting by bike today!From the non-negotiables to the nice-to-haves, here are my top tips for how to make going by bike as easy and as stress-free as possible
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Cycle commuting: is it wasted miles?Riding to and from work is more than just a good way to avoid getting stuck in traffic jams or ending up with your face in someone's armpit on public transport - it's great for staying cycle fit. Or is it?
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'It's almost 12 years since I quit – I still don't regret it': We tracked down cycling's lost world champion and VO2 max record holderAs a teenager, Oskar Svendsen emerged as one of the sport's most promising talents... then he disappeared. Tom Davidson finds out where he’s been
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What are the benefits of commuting by bike? Here are nine great reasons to get on your bike to go to workThe benefits to your fitness, the environment and your wallet are the big ones – but we’ve got a few more that might surprise you
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Home truths for bike security: don’t let your pride and joy become a crime statSponsored by Kryptonite
Lock out the pros and opportunistic crims from stealing your bike at home
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The UCI shouldn't give recommendations on what to eat and drink: that's our jobThere was something very odd about the UCI's statement on ketone drinks, but that's nothing new
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'Everybody's looking at me' – Tadej Pogačar on his dates with destiny at Milan-San Remo and Paris-RoubaixThe world champion could become the first rider in almost 50 years to win all five Monuments – but how much does it matter to him? Tom Davidson meets him to find out
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Hot take: the Oakley Vanguard Meta glasses would be better without AIIf Oakley cuts ties with Meta and stripped away the always-on AI assistant entirely, the Vanguard glasses might actually be a better product
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Cole Kessler's Spring Classics-ready Factor OneOne of the biggest, boldest, and bad-ass aero bikes in the pro peloton
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'We need to fight for our sport' - Demi Vollering on winning, social media, and taking a leading role in her sportIn our exclusive interview, we explore what really drives the number one ranked rider in the women's peloton to keep improving
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'I owe that ride a lot' - how a bike ride helped diagnose one man's testicular cancerA snowy mountain bike ride helped Simon Worley get a cancer diagnosis
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Tirreno–Adriatico power analysis: Del Toro dominates as Jorgenson shows best form of his career8 w/kg, gravel chaos and GC fireworks. We break down the power behind the standout performances at Tirreno-Adriatico
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20-minute effort or a ramp test - which Zwift FTP test should you do?Read our how-to on taking an FTP test on Zwift
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What's the optimal crank length for you? How to calculate the best setupIf the crank length is too long you'll suffer hip, knee and back pain. So, get it right for better bike handling, aero gains and pain-free rides
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Shamrock and roll: Rory Townsend's custom Rose Shave FFXBold and disruptive, the Irish National Road Champion’s Spring Classics race bike is built around an Emerald Isle-themed colour palette - and it looks superb
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Irresistible tech or meaningless data: are body sensors the next frontier in marginal gains?From core temperature to blood glucose, the latest wearables promise to unlock previously unimaginable gains. But does real-time bio-tracking provides insight or just distraction
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X-LAB: The bike brand no one saw coming, and the secret manufacturing powerhouse behind itSponsor Content Created With X-LAB Bikes
We were granted exclusive access to one of the biggest bike factories in the world and it was about as mind blowing as you might expect!
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How often should I ride my bike to get fit?I there an optimum number of cycle rides I can do per week to help meet my goals?
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Bikes aren’t getting more expensive – and Chinese manufacturers are out to make them even cheaperThe bikes ridden in the WorldTour are magical or infuriating depending on your perspective, and all have sky-high price tags. But the inconvenient truth is that bikes aren't getting more expensive.
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TI Carlton team bike: The machine ridden and raced by a collectorRaced in the 1970s and still in immaculate condition, this TI Carlton is finished with multiple period correct details
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'My club-mates keep me going': The 91-year-old former Tour de France podium finisher on staying motivated to rideNational champion and racing pioneer of the 1950s Shirley Hockridge tells us about her extraordinary life in cycling
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Why do the riders compete on road bikes at Strade Bianche, not gravel bikes?Tadej Pogačar, Tom Pidcock and Demi Vollering will all race the Italian gravel on road bikes this weekend - This is why.
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Intensity and enjoyment: how to combine indoor training with outdoor riding this spring?Sponsored by MyWhoosh
As the weather starts to improve, here's your guide on how get the most out of your riding
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Are the dreams of Olympic glory yours or theirs? Here's how not to be a pushy parentGetting kids into sport is about instilling a love of the activity, not about dreams of future glory
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Nine hours to ride 50km: This wasn't just the hardest ride I'd done, it was pure survivalIf you have a desire for extreme events and finding your limits, head to Norway in the middle of winter - you won't be disappointed
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Girls are believing less and less that they can reach the top levels of sport – how can we bridge the 'dream deficit'?Women in Sport found that girls are experiencing dropping aspirations when it comes to believing they can reach the top of their sports. What's cycling doing about it?
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Why are my bike tyres more expensive than my car tyres?Well, that would be ‘compound interest’ of course...
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'Recreational cyclists risk becoming too reliant on AI' – How cycling coaching platforms are changing the way we trainAI has already infiltrated the pro peloton – but can it help all of us train more effectively? India Paine investigates
