RideLondon-Surrey 100

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The Growth of Road Cycling in Britain   The last 20 years has been a period of steady evolution in all areas of road cycling, but in Britain this change has been a complete revolution. In the 1990s, few people in Britain understood professional road cycling as a sport, and it was almost...

15
May
2013

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Maximising Your Training

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Once you progress from an occasional to regular cyclist, the idea of entering a sportive event...

22
May
2013

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Advice and services
Bike selection guide
Bike selection guide
Advice and services

Bike selection guide

Bike selection guide

MTB equipment : what to choose for summer biking ?

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Nowadays, there is a specific garment for each discipline and each season. For those wishing to...

14
May
2013

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What is the correct pressure for your tyres?

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Although most of the time, recommended tyre pressures are indicated on the side of your road bike tyres, these are only general guidelines. It generally indicates the maximum permissible pressure and sometimes the minimum. But this should be adapted according to the type of cycling, the kind of...

07
May
2013

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Choosing clincher or tubular tyres

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Before choosing your tyres, you need to check if your bike has tubular or clincher rims as they...

02
May
2013

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Over to the international MTB Cup in Nalles with Pierre Geoffroy Plantet

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On Sunday 14 April, I was at an international MTB race in Nalles, Italy, in the Italian Tyrol....

28
April
2013

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An inside view of the MTB Heubach cup through the eyes of Pierre Geoffroy Plantet

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The German MTB trophy was held last weekend in Heubach. It is unclassified, which means that a lot of UCI points are at stake. It is a very physical circuit, similar to last week’s circuit in Italy: a long, steep ascent with a 220m difference in altitude and a fast, technical descent. The...

23
April
2013

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U19 Racing Team : an excellent performance by Damien Touzé on the tour of Istria (UCI race )

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This was the 2nd round of the Nations Cup, the Tour of Istria in Croatia, and the 2nd time Damien Touzé had been selected for the French team.   The youngest member of the French team gave a great performance on the three 100-km stages in beautiful sunshine and intense heat!  ...

22
April
2013

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An excellent triple success for the FDJ cycling team !

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This week was synonymous with wins for the FDJ team which also ended the week with a flourish...

15
April
2013

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MTB equipment : which jacket shloud you choose for warm weather ?

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Whether it’s spring, autumn or the height of summer, a windproof jacket is an essential...

15
April
2013

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MTB Equipment : which jersey should you choose for warm weather ?

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MTB EQUIPMENT: THE 2ND LAYER OF BIKING CLOTHING Short-sleeved jersey? Long sleeved? Full-length...

14
April
2013

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B’TWIN – Pierre Geoffroy Plantet: the point of the partnership

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The technical partnership with mountain biker Pierre – Geoffroy Plantet was officially signed at the B’TWIN Village in the presence of journalists, product managers and the management team.     The signing of this agreement provided an opportunity to look back at the origins and aim of...

13
April
2013

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MTB Steering: taking a puddle

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So I hope you’re all now fully equipped for venturing out onto the trails and mastering those technical passages. If you’ve followed my advice for choosing the right MTB equipment as well as the MTB clothing, you’re ready to get going! Let’s start with one of the classic...

12
April
2013

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Mtb wheels under the microscope

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  DT SWISS? SRAM RISE? MAVIC? SHIMANO XT (…) you have surely heard these names before as far as wheels are concerned. You most likely already have a strong opinion about each one of these, but what if you changed your mind? You’re going to see that the tests we carried out on them will turn some of your preconceptions upside down… B’TWIN and MKNIX carried out a test session on the wheels’ manoeuvrability (among other tests) with the participation of six of the brand’s customers, who are regular cyclists. During these tests, the observers and the testers endeavoured to verify the wheels’ reactivity to the rider’s steering as well as how easy it was...

10
April
2013

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