Today I would like to present you some new add-ons to my already extended cycling apparel family 😊 Time to meet the cycling sunglasses from Italian brand Neon Optic. The past years I have been using sunglasses of brands like Koo, Limar, Julbo and Rudy Project. The perfect base I believe to put the Neon […]
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Carbon fiber is no longer just the stuff of Formula One cars and aerospace engineering. It’s also used in high-performance road bikes, making them lighter and stronger than ever before. But 3K? 12K? UD? What does it all mean? In this article we’ll take a look at what makes each type of carbon fiber different […]
Carbon wheels have become increasingly popular among road cyclists in recent years, and for good reason. These wheels are made from carbon fiber, a lightweight and strong material that is also used in the aerospace and automotive industries. In this article, I will explore the benefits and drawbacks of carbon wheels for cycling. I will […]
As an endurance ultra cyclist, training never really stops for me. People say riding your bike in winter is just as much fun as riding it during any other time of the year but gosh what do I miss the sun and what do I hate the cold, the rain, the leaves,… . I must […]
The reverse lunge exercise is a great way to give your muscles a workout. When it comes to working out to enhance my cycling performance, the reverse lunge is one of my favorite exercises because it’s comfortable and simple and doesn’t require special equipment. Here’s how you do it: Step 1 – Start upright Step […]
Since its discovery in 2004, graphene – a material derived from graphite – has proven to be a miracle material for scientists and industry alike. No wonder it is also known as the material of the future. The reason? Its exceptional properties which could and already have revolutionized many sectors! And which have also found […]
Whether or not you are an ultra cyclist, proper bike maintenance is crucial to guarantee a safe, solid and smooth ride. The past months I have received a few questions about how I maintain my road bike on a daily and weekly basis. Daily use can namely cause damage to your bike, whether it be […]
There are many reasons to buy Chinese carbon bike wheels. The first and most obvious is the price. They are much cheaper than wheels from other well-known brands like DT Swiss and Roval. Especially if you buy them in bulk. This also saves on shipping costs, which means that your total cost per wheel goes […]
When it comes to bike helmets and cycling glasses, I can’t complain. It’s safe to say that I have a slight fetish for them. 1, 2, 3,…. 6 bicycle helmets in all sorts of colours and from different brands colour my bike wardrobe. Three by Specialized, one by Limar and two by Rudy Project. Open […]
Being on the road for about 25 k every year, my material is sacred. One of the best upgrades I once made, was the switch to carbon road bike wheels. It seems like a logical choice, yet I hesitated. After all, there are also rock-solid aluminum wheels. And each of these types, carbon or aluminum […]
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