Dr Hutch column: How to minimise the blow to your ego when you get dropped
It's as much about timing as any other cycling skill, muses the Doc
Dr. Hutch
Dr Hutch – AKA Michael Hutchinson – writes a regular column for Cycling Weekly magazine
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Dr Hutch column: In the brave new world of Zwift, dishonesty and deceit come along for the digital ride, but ZADA’s catching up
"Give us all a year or two, Zwifting will be indistinguishable from real life"
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Dr Hutch: I can't afford the only greatness I have to be overlooked
The Doc finds that demonstrating his cycling superiority outside the context of a race is not as easy as he had hoped
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Dr Hutch: 'There is one nice thing about being a hospitalised cyclist...'
When Dr Hutch visited the doc recently, he quickly had to steel himself for some bad news and adjust to the thought of six weeks on crutches
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Dr Hutch: Surely we can come up with something better than 'MAMIL'?
MAMIL is a clever yet misleading acronym — the Doc has therefore thought of a more descriptive and accurate term for cyclists
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Dr Hutch: Cycling spectatorship is a sport in itself
Horses are passé but camels and killer whales are encouraged... The Doc considers cycling spectatorship to be a sport in itself
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Dr Hutch: Cycling is linguistic chaos
Cyclists have an inadvertent multi-linguistic flair, muses the Doc
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Dr Hutch: 'Don’t give up mate, you can do it'
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Dr Hutch: You know you're a cyclist when...
True cyclists don’t need anything as flimsy as a love of cycling to bolster their self-identity, say Dr Hutch
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Dr Hutch: The Yates twins are a science experiment waiting to happen
Simon and Adam Yates need to be recognised for their honesty in admitting that there are two of them, says Dr Hutch
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Dr Hutch: Time to align cycling's rules with its ethics
Cycling’s questionable morality is nothing new but now’s the time to align its rules with its ethics, says Dr Hutch
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Dr Hutch: Hardriders events are strictly for the soft-headed
Hardriders events are strictly for the soft-headed, says the Doc, who has suffered through a few himself
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Dr Hutch: The chaos and carnage of reliability trials
It’s the “trial” bit you need to worry about, not the “reliability” bit, says Dr Hutch. But just what are they? And should you be riding one?
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Dr Hutch: How exactly do you know whether you are under- or over-training?
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Dr Hutch: Why it's so easy to identify a cyclist's house
Dr Hutch's home improvement plan comprises an opulent bicycle storage facility and a new toilet-roll holder
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Dr Hutch: Now's the chance to show off your winter cycling knowledge
If you're going to pick a fight with a new rider, says Dr Hutch, then choose your target wisely
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Dr Hutch: My annual cycling awards go to...
Dr Hutch looks back at the 2017 cycling season and gives kudos to the year’s cycling standouts
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Dr Hutch: The terrible and sometimes great teams kits of the 90s
Pro team jerseys were at their very best/worst in the late 20th century, says Dr Hutch
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Dr Hutch: Should you wear a helmet? It is entirely up to you
Should you wear a helmet? It is entirely up to you, says the Doc
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Dr Hutch: Some bike bodges are more dangerous than others
In the world of bike maintenance, says Dr Hutch, some home fixes can have dire consequences
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Dr Hutch: Revealing the real motivation behind Sunday morning bike rides
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Dr Hutch: Make the most of your riding partners, even if they are annoying
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Dr Hutch: An e-bike can be your friend, not your enemy
Dr Hutch finds that there is something very appealing about riding a bike fitted with an electric motor
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Dr. Hutch: How to combat the anti-cycling brigade
The Doc fights fire with fire when it comes to the anti-cycling brigade
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Dr. Hutch: Taking on the Cape Wrath
Born adventurer Hutch channels the spirit of Rex Coley and heads to Scotland’s feared Cape Wrath
