Latest articles by Michelle Arthurs-Brennan
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Best balance bikes: two wheelers for your toddlers
The best balance bikes are an amazing way to introduce your little one to the joy of cycling. We explain how to choose and hand pick our favourites
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Best short sleeve jerseys 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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Tour de France winning bikes: Pinarello is the top dog
Nine of the ten bikes came from Italian manufacturers
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Best cycling leg warmers and knee warmers reviewed and rated
Leg warmers and knee warmers are among the most versatile pieces of kit in the road cyclist's locker. Here's our guide to the best
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Five reasons you need a fresh bike fit
Your optimum riding position changes over time according to age, weight and flexibility. Is it high time you had a fresh bike-fit?
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21 things I learnt from becoming a cycling mum
Seven months on from giving birth, CW’s Michelle Arthurs-Brennan shares her experience of striving to stay as fit and healthy as possible before, during and after pregnancy
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Cycling and pregnancy: expert advice on staying active whilst growing a little person
Cycling Weekly's digital editor was never going to spend 40 weeks off the bike...
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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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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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Cycling in Mallorca: where to go, what to ride
Heading to cycling's most popular island? Here's all you need to know...
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Cycling in Gran Canaria: the diverse island that should be next on your 'to do' list
Looking for a winter getaway? Take a short hop to Gran Canaria where it's spring/summer conditions all year round
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Are you ready for riding in the mountains? 10 tips for summiting success
Here's how to handle the ups and the downs in the real mountains
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Best cycling holidays: our guide on where to go for warm weather miles in Europe and beyond
Planning a trip away? Here are some of the options...
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Prepare for your cycling holiday or training camp with these eight essential steps
Get the most from your cycling holiday with a little preparation
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Write your own annual cycling training plan with these five simple steps
Got big dreams for 2023? Turn them into reality with a plan you can trust
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Garmin Rally power meter pedals review
Garmin's power meter family lets you swap one spindle between pedal bodies, maintaining consistent data across all disciplines. At a cost.
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Did you know you can buy a personalised video from a cycling hero this Black Friday?
Unfortunately, Lance Armstrong is still 'no longer available' on Cameo, but you can now get Phil Gil
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What is bikepacking: everything you need to know to get started
What is bikepacking? It's all about adventure. Similar to traditional touring, but off-road - and typically with as little strapped to the bike as possible
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Pinnacle cycling shoes at Evans Cycles cost from £39.99 (but do compare to Black Friday deals elsewhere)
The Evans Cycles own brand option brings a low price to clipless riding
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Are cycling retailers really offering good deals on Black Friday?
We ask if all of these deals are really 'bangers', and offer some advice for bargain hunters
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Rollers vs indoor bike trainers: which is best for you?
Indoor bike trainers might get the most attention – but don't underestimate a humble set of rollers, here's why...
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Want to go long? Here's how to build your cycling endurance effectively
We spoke to Hunter Allen, co-author of training bible, 𝘛𝘳𝘢𝘪𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘙𝘢𝘤𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘢 𝘗𝘰𝘸𝘦𝘳 𝘔𝘦𝘵𝘦𝘳, on how to grow your engine
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Are airless bike tires the answer for reliable commuting?
With no risk of punctures to stop you, will airless bike tires make your cycling commute more dependable?
