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'I used to think the Rapha Festive 500 was easy, then I moved to the UK' - top tips to beat the challenge from a cold South African living in London
500km, eight days, all of it outside. How hard can it be?
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How to fix a puncture and patch a bicycle inner tube
A step-by-step guide on how to fix a puncture
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5 bike maintenance essentials, and how to better pay attention to your bicycle’s needs
Thoughts on keeping your bike healthy, happy and on the road and the value in getting your hands greasy from time to time.
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Eight simple ways to gain free speed
Here are our top tips for free speed: all you need are a few simple adjustments
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How to tighten a bike headset (video)
Learn how to tighten a bike headset to improve handling and ride feel
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How to put your chain back on
Having your chain come off mid-ride is a bit of a nuisance, and getting it back on, for the fingers of clumsy folk, can be a fairly hairy procedure. Here’s a quick guide to keeping your digits safe.
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How to fit new brake pads
Here we show you how to change brake blocks
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Bike maintenance: pre-ride bike check
Two-minute pre-ride checks, essential for every cyclist that could save you time and maintenance problems in the future
