Ascend like a pro

Whether you want to power up your local hills or tame the snaking bends of Alpe d’Huez, improving your climbing is one of the most rewarding parts of cycling. Of course, cycling uphill can also be dem

It’s a tough ask, climbing (and just as importantly, descending) a hill. But it doesn’t need to be a horror.

Now in his third year at Visma Lease a Bike, the British climber is looking forward to taking more leadership roles this season

‘How can I ensure I’m prepared for a huge biking day?’

Former police rider Stewart Mackie highlights the techniques you can deploy this summer to become more confident and skilful than ever

In professional mountain biking, it’s downhilling that is the most dynamic… and dangerous. Dominic Bliss met the crazy riders at the 2025 downhilling World Championships, in the Swiss Valais region, and discovered why they launch themselves down steep mountain trails at full tilt