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How To: Master Cycling Tapering

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How To: Master Cycling Tapering

We give you some top tips on how to taper for a race in cycling. Read more about this clever method here.

2016-08-12 17:59:16By

How To: Warm Down After Cycling

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How To: Warm Down After Cycling

Warming down after cycling is very important for recovery, especially if you're planning to get back on the bike soon after. It helps keep your muscles moving and prevents lactic acid from forming, and also avoids injury!

2016-08-09 14:44:46By

How To: Warm up for a Race

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How To: Warm up for a Race

Warming up can really help in making sure your legs perform to their full potential during a race, so we have written a handy guide on how to warm up for a time trial. Read more here.

2016-08-02 11:07:35By

5 ways to win the Tour de France

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5 ways to win the Tour de France

Since it's the first rest day of the Tour, we have compiled a list of expert tips on how to win the Tour de France!

2016-07-11 14:34:56By Elizabeth Demetriou

Sportive: A Rider's View

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Sportive: A Rider's View

Our very own PBK cyclist Aaron Hemsley is back on the blog with some handy advice on how to prepare for a sportive! Read his advice written from experience of riding in sportives!

2016-05-23 14:57:12By Aaron Hemsley

Cycling Training Camps

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Cycling Training Camps

The chance to get away from the everyday routine of work, cooking, cleaning, training early in the morning or late at night for a couple of weeks to get some quality training in really helps set up your base fitness in preparation for the summer. We take you through all you need to know about planning your trip away to a cycling training camp.

2016-03-23 14:33:26By Elizabeth Demetriou

5 Ways for Cyclists to Improve Circulation

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5 Ways for Cyclists to Improve Circulation

Circulation plays a vital part in enabling your muscles to perform to the best of their ability. Whilst exercise helps, high intensity training can also make the legs swell and circulation can become restricted. Eliminate muscle cramps, sore muscles and recovery with compression clothing from ProBikeKit.

2016-03-07 11:30:26By Elizabeth Demetriou

Planning Your Cycling Season

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Planning Your Cycling Season

It's that time of year when you are thinking about planning your season - whether it being a race calendar a sportive calendar, fundraising events or simply some challenges you have set yourself. Read our top tips on planning your cycling season.

2016-02-15 12:15:00By Elizabeth Demetriou

Does Cycling Burn Fat?

Fitness

Does Cycling Burn Fat?

Weight loss is a topic discussed by many, not just cyclists. So when looking for ways to tone up the question 'does cycling burn fat?' is a popular one to come up in conversation. Luckily enough, our experts at ProBikeKit have the answer!

2015-08-13 14:00:39By

Does Cycling Burn Muscle?

Fitness

Does Cycling Burn Muscle?

Cyclists, as well as many other people that play sports, can sometimes wonder if what they're doing is actually burning muscle. While the main aim of participating in any sport isn't to build muscle, it's to perform well, the question 'does cycling burn muscle?' is still often a concern amongst athletes.

2014-08-19 14:00:34By ProBikeKit