So, you’ve got yourself a shiny new road bike. Awesome! But maybe, like me at the beginning, you’re secretly terrified of the mechanical side of things. Changing a flat? Sounds like rocket science! Trust me, I get it. I had zero handcrafting experience, and the thought of messing with my precious bike filled me with …
As the days grow longer and the temperatures slowly rise, the cycling season is finally kicking off. For many of us, this marks the annual ritual of preparing to get fit, ready for summer rides, and reconnecting with our cycling communities. Personally, I’ve always cherished this time of year—it’s not just about …
Getting into road cycling is an exciting journey, but it all starts with one critical decision: choosing your first road bike. Without a bike, you can’t ride, and picking the right one can make or break your experience in the sport. Bikes vary immensely in style, geometry, and purpose, so finding the right fit is …
As I look back on my cycling journey, I am reminded that not every ride goes as planned. Three years ago, I embarked on my first longer bike rides with my Bonvelo Fixie. One of those rides, which I now fondly refer to as my “legendary ride,” was along the dyke—a route I now frequently take with my Canyon Aeroad. Back …