cycling - Graham of the Wheels

Revel in my Gravel

A short story about my new bike for adventures.

A Minimalistic Cycling Adventure

My first bikepacking adventure last August. Taking me from The Netherlands through Belgium, France, England and home in 8 days.

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Powermeter for a month

I got to try out a 4iiii Precision powermeter for month on my roadbike and wrote this review.

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Yoga for cyclists

My experience in becoming a better cyclist with these comprehensive yoga exercises. Strengthen your core and easing tension throughout your body.

Ardennes

Liège-Bastogne-Liège

Sometimes you start things which you don't really think through. And that's probably for the best, because if you knew how much pain and effort it takes before you actually do it, you might cop out rightaway. Riding a classic generally falls into this category as they are rather lengthy

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The French Alps

Last september I had my first introduction with cycling in the French Alps. As the majority of the cols I've climbed are in the Mont Ventoux region, having spend two long weekends there, I was really looking forward to climbing some new & iconic climbs in the Alps region. Although

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Red Hook Crit - London

An introduction to fixed gear Ever since I saw Lucas Brunelle's Line of Sight documentary two years ago I've been quite fascinated by fixed gear bikes. Although I imagine that some of my subscribers are unfamiliar with the concept, so let me explain it before I get into the story

Mont Ventoux

Back in May I finally got to climb proper sized mountains in southern-eastern region of Provence in France. Something that I had been looking forward to ever since a cycle friend invited me to do so more than a year ago. However in 2014 I didn't have time. This year

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My longest ride

I couldn't sit continuously any longer, the kilometres had taken their toll. The Fizik Arione R5 saddle I recently bought to replace the rather bad saddle that originally came with my roadbike couldn't help this. From now on I had to switch between seated and standing position on the bike.