Weekend Watch: 2015 Men's RR World Champs Highlights
I case you missed this last weekend, or you just fancy another look. This was an insane show of strength and tactical genius from Peter Sagan. What a bike rider!
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Review: Swrve Modal Cotton Henley Top
Regular Life In The Saddle readers will be familiar with the Swrve brand; it crops up in reviews a few times a year, and I'm always impressed by the quality, fit and feel of the products; not to...
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Smart Shopping List - Cycling Nutrition
We all know the importance of eating right. What you eat is vital to your health, your mood and quite definitely your performance. You are what you eat: so your shopping list could be likened to your...
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Review: Pedro's BioGrease
Winter is coming. That means rain, mud, bike washing and bike servicing, in abundance. A few weeks ago, I reviewed the Pedro's Degreaser and Chain Cleaner; I was impressed, but after you've stripped...
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Review: GripGrab Hurricane Hi-Vis Winter Glove
Winter riding gloves are right up there on my list of 'the most important pieces of kit'. Get them right, and your hands are kept comfortable over those long winter base miles. Get them wrong, and...
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Mallorca1127 - Ride Plans
With under a week before I do a bit of island hopping, to Mallorca, I thought I'd share with you my ride plans for the Mallorca1127 week.For those that haven't read my first post in the Mallorca1127...
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The Mallorca1127 Challenge
Ride 1127 kilometres (700 miles) in seven days. Climb many Mallorca mountains. Finish with the 245 kilometre, 4500 metre ascent, TransTramuntana4500. The Mallorca1127 Challenge: my finale to the 2015...
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Nutrition: The Importance of Zinc and Magnesium
Zinc and magnesium are two minerals that are vital to our day-to-day health, and also critical to endurance performance. Zinc plays a significant role in regulating healthy hormone levels within our...
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Review: FUGOO Tough Rugged Bluetooth Speaker
Autumn has well and truly arrived here in the UK, and for me that means three things: Trails, Travel and Cross-Training. What do all of these things have in common? They all often feature a pumping...
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Review: Thule Pack 'n Pedal Commuter Rucksack
Finding a rucksack that ticks all the boxes for daily commuting, can be difficult. First, it needs to be the correct size for the amount of kit that you take with you on a day-to-day basis. Second, it...
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Travel: Sportique Wash Bag Essentials
Going travelling with a bike is one of the greatest joys in life. It can have its difficulties though; one of which, is the need for a pretty extensive packing list. In this post, I thought I'd feature...
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Cross Country Ride: My ‘Every Ride Carry’
Everyone likes kit comparisons. Whether it is what you take on a mammoth assault on the Himalayas, or what you carry in your everyday life (your EDC); it is interesting to compare personal preference...
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Review: Primal Rhapsody 'Lifestyle' Hoodie
A hoodie is the perfect bit of kit for relaxing off the bike, especially after a long winter training ride or a cold cyclocross race. The Rhapsody hoodie from Primal Europe is designed to have a dual...
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Review: Elite Crono Hydro-Mag ElastoGel Trainer
It is the start of turbo trainer season. Dark winter nights and icy roads may well drive you inside before long; to sit on a static bike in front of the television. I don't often find myself riding...
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Review: Hope Technology SL Handlebar Grips
A good set of handlebar grips can transform how your mountain bike feels. Grips are a key contact point, and getting a good hold on your bars will not only aid comfort, but also control and feel. The...
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Getting 'Cross...
I used to not really get'cross. As a mountain biker, I didn't understand why you would want to reduce your off-road stability with narrow tyres and bars. As a road cyclist, I couldn't grasp why you...
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Review: Huez* Starman Storm Jacket
With winter imminent, and autumn weather systems bringing rain, wind and single-digit temperatures to the UK, investing in a good waterproof jacket is advisable, if not essential.The Starman Storm...
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Fifteen Festive Stocking Fillers for Cyclists - 2015
Christmas is coming, and that means stockings! In this post, I thought I would feature fifteen of the best cycling products that I've tested over the last year. They are all ideal stocking fillers,...
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Review: Garmin Edge Touring Computer
The Garmin Edge 810 has been classified by many to be the ultimate GPS computer. It is a compact unit, which has mapping capabilities, as well as full training software, and the ability to connect it...
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