New issue of Cycling Active out now
The August 2016 issue of Cycling Active magazine is on sale now at WHSmith, major supermarkets and all good newsagents priced £4.99
Take a look at just some of the things in this month’s issue…
Ride Stories
Seashell sportive A tough one in the Peaks
The Steeplechase Cambridge sights and history
Gallo Nero We preview the Italian Gran Fondo
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Road Tested
Grouptest 3k endurance bikes
Grouptest Aluminium machines
Grouptest Essential roof racks tried and tested
Grouptest bibshorts Find the right pair for you
Grouptest ladies’shoes Women-specific designs
Grouptest rain jackets Packable shells put to the test
Tech investigates Are latex inner tubes really faster?
Training + Fitness
Wattbike analysis
How do we really measure up to the pro riders?
Fitness topic of the month Is your saddle harming your health?
Training session Master those long hills
Nutrition focus Caffiene and the new research we’ll all be happy to hear
Sun cream and sun protection issue Fake tan: is it ever OK for cyclists?
Regulars
Big picture Haywards Heath
This month What’s hot for August
Software products to wear
Hardware products to use
Event news Book now
5 things With Jo Rowsell-Shand
N+1 Storck Aernario Platinum
Your Ride Tour of Cambridgeshire
Most wanted SKS limited edition
Great moments Sean Kelly
Bike maintenance- Bottom bracket maintenance
Calendar Dates for your ride diary
Columnists
Old School Simon Warren discusses the use of ‘epic’
New School Brett Lewis gets in touch with his feminine side Event Rides
Cycling Active magazine August 2016 issue on sale from July 13th at WHSmith, major supermarkets and all good newsagents priced £4.99
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A steel fixed-gear machine is the only bike you’ll ever need – here’s why
In a world of readily available carbon-frame bikes with 12-speed cassettes and compact cranks that allow you to spin up your local monster hill at your preferred cadence, why would you opt to ride a steel fixed -gear bike? Allow me to convince you...
By Pete van der Woude Published
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Meet the long-haul trucker who’s clocked 600+ hours on his bike this year
From Zwifting in his cab to conquering the open road, this bike racer-turned-long-haul trucker makes the most of his life on the road
By Caroline Dezendorf Published