The Tribesports team are no strangers to new Challenges, so when spaces opened up to race in the London Nocturne (a race which draws around 10,000 spectators) we simply had to get involved.
The London Nocturne combines elite cycling teams such as Wiggle Honda, Team Raleigh and Rapha Condor with niche races such as the penny farthing and folding bike races.
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Our race in the London Nocturne was the Wiggle Women's Team Challenge; teams of 4 riders must complete 10 laps of the course...
Posted by Cags R
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How many cyclists, from beginner to pros still harbor resentment or fear about cycling up big hills?
Hill vertigo is the overwhelming moment where you convince yourself you'll never make it to the top of a long or steep hill when cycling. It's something which is predominantly psychological, though hill vertigo will manifest itself in several physical ways:
- eratic or panicked breathing
- dizziness
- poor gear choices
- stopping
Hills which enduce hill vertigo will vary from rider to rider...
Posted by Cags R
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on 24 May at 11:00 PM
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StoopidTall is a 14.5 foot tall bike ridden by Richie Trimble at CicLAvia last weekend. Check out this awesome rider's-view video which shows some of the epic views along Venice Beach and some nail-biting moments attempting traffic light trackstands from 14.5 ft:
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"It’s not a daily commuter. It’s not a weekend bike. It’s a special event bike and you need a support crew to work with." - Richie Trimble
Last Sunday, around 150,000 cyclists took to the streets of LA in what was the 6t...
Posted by Cags R
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on 26 Apr at 11:00 PM
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British cycling legend Chris Hoy retired from track cycling on Thursday - the eleven time world champion and 6 time Olympic gold medal winning cyclist is a living legend, but it's not his medals we're celebrating today, it's those iconic THIGHS!
Sir Chris Hoy is Britain's most successful Olympic athlete of all time. His success on the track has done amazing things in regards popularity and press coverage of cycling in the UK. So really, anyone who's taken a keen interest in cycling the past...
Posted by Cags R
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on 21 Apr at 11:00 PM
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When injury struck and surgery was required, this meant a long miserable lay-off for me. I had been a competitive athlete all of my life. A cyclist, runner and triathlete and now I was going to be out of action for quite some time. I really didn't know what to do.
I have had a passion for bicycles through competitive cycling and triathlons for most of my adult life. So In the summer of 2009 when I sustained a long term injury and I was unable to ride my bike I thought that the next best thin...
Posted by Paul Shipley
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on 4 Apr at 11:00 PM
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