Latest articles by Michelle Arthurs-Brennan
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How hormones affect cycling performance - and what you can do to harness them
No, testosterone won’t give you superpowers any more than being on your period writes off your race prospects. Michelle Arthurs-Brennan debunks the myths around sex hormones
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Best women's road bikes 2023: the ideal bikes for female riders
We pick out some of the best women's road bikes on the market - and explain what makes a road bike 'female specific'
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Best cycling jerseys 2023 ridden and rated
The best cycling jerseys will keep you comfortable, whether it's for a hot summer ride, a ride in cooler conditions or a turbo session indoors
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Best short sleeve jerseys 2023 for summer and indoor riding
The classic short sleeve jersey is the staple item of any good cycling wardrobe and here are some of the best with our favourite designs
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Best women’s bike saddles 2023 ridden and rated
Finding the best women's bike saddle isn't always easy. What should you look for? And what models are the best? We explain and round up the best
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Hitting peak form is easier with the help of training apps - here’s how
We take a detailed look at the performance metrics available to amateur cyclists and help you establish how to use training software to get faster
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The best energy gels for cycling 2023: what to look for and five favourites
There's no doubting the benefit of downing a quick energy gel at vital points of a ride or race. Here's our guide on what to look for, as well as a few of our favourites
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Best gravel bike pedals 2023: our pick of the best pedals for off-road riding
Here is our selection of the best gravel bike pedals, from standard two-bolt clipless pedals to power meter and flat pedal options
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Best cycling shoes 2023
The best cycling shoes can make a big difference to your riding, helping you go faster while being more comfortable and looking great at the same time
