how-to

Balance bikes are a great way for children to learn to cycle

Skills and Technique

How to teach a kid to ride using a balance bike

It'll take time and practice, but learning how to bunny hop is very useful

How to bunny hop, in 5 simple steps

Follow our step-by-step guide and you'll be jumping in no time

Skills and Technique

How to jump a mountain bike

You can make your own sports drink with a few simple ingredients

How to make an energy drink | cheap and effective recipe for a homemade sports drink

Hub gear bikes are a faff to fix a puncture on at the best of times, add folding into the equation...

How to fix a puncture on a Brompton

How to conquer steep chutes

How to conquer steep chutes

Stance width is simple: it's the distance from the center of the pedal body, but it's application is much more complex when we consider the foot

Stance width: what it is and why you should care

Stay motivated and get out on your bike

Beat Blue Monday and stay motivated on the most depressing day of the year

Run your chain through the mech and around the outer chainring

How to replace a bicycle chain

Link turns like a boss

How to link turns on a mountain bike like a boss

Don't be daunted — clipless pedals have plenty of advantages for both roadies and mountain bikers

How to use clipless pedals

Advanced suspension setup explained

The ultimate guide to mountain bike rear suspension systems

Is there a simpler way to improve cycling performance?

Fitness and Training

Lazy ways to be a better cyclist

Riding natural bowls is all about getting your speed right

How to ride bombholes

The right kit can help deal with muddy trails

How to ride through the grime