For the love of cycling.
Cycling is more than a sport: it's a passion - it’s a way of life.
This blog is an archive of some of the best posts and writing from the Rox Rambling experiment, where I aimed to create and publish content that inspired, entertained, and informed. Above all, my aim was to capture the essence and spirit of cycling.
Stories
How to Descend Fast While DrunkA Tale From the Bike Shop: An Unwelcome VisitorA Boxing Day TaleSpain
Surviving Mallorca’s RoadsLessons From SpainA Travesty UnfoldsThinking About MallorcaFour Special Climbs in MallorcaNow’s the Time to Think About MallorcaMusings
Finding Your FlowExcusitis BingoIn Search of 7-LbsCycling’s Big Secret Revealed Does Being a Bike Mechanic Pay?A Short History of Cycle GearingA Tale of Two CitiesWhen Pedestrians AttackLessons from Cyclists Who InspireAre We Doing Enough to Support Women’s Racing?Women's Spring Cycling ClassicsAutumn Clear-outThe Cyclists’ CancerThe 36er MTB - Too Much of a Good Thing?Turbo or Rollers?8 Reasons that Cyclocross Bikes Rock10 Gifts that Cyclists will LoveTriathlon
Starting Triathlon – Inspiration and MotivationStarting Triathlon - Bike ChoiceStarting Triathlon - Starting to TrainStarting Triathlon – What to WearStarting Triathlon – AerobarsStarting Triathlon – Pedal ChoiceStarting Triathlon - ShoesThe Myth of the Bike LegHow to Improve Your Triathlon Bike LegHow to
An Introduction to Time Trialling10 Ways to a Slower Time TrialHow to Get a KOM on StravaFitting the Big Dog a.k.a Can I Fit a Larger Chainring?Headsets DemystifiedThe Curious World of Gear InchesWhen to Buy a New BikeHow Not to Crash and Burn on Your Bike This WinterRoad Cycling Calls and SignalsRoad Cycling EtiquetteGet to Grips With Your BrakesUpper Back Pain? Here's Why5 Fixes that Banish Women's Saddle PainFinally, if you’d like to know a little about the author:
About Pete