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Diary of a Cyclist: Introduction

Diary of a Cyclist: Introduction

Cycling exists in many forms. However, you must know that cycling as a sport is something completely different from recreational cycling. With a series of articles on the topic of training, I will try to show you what the training process in cycling looks like, to educate you on how certain elements are implemented and how to time your form.

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Base Preparation Period for Cyclists

Base Preparation Period for Cyclists

Rome wasn’t built in a day, but they were laying bricks every hour. – John Heywood As a direct continuation of the story of winter preparations for cyclists, it is time to switch over to base preparations. If we continue using the analogy with building a house – winter preparations were the foundation of the...

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26 Body Core Exercises for Cyclists

26 Body Core Exercises for Cyclists

In the article on winter preparations for cyclists, we touched on the importance of body core exercises, especially in the period of preparation for a new season. This group of exercises practically represent the basic and key exercises that strengthen the whole body, improve your posture and reduce the load on the spine. By practicing...

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Top 10 Virtual Cycling Apps for 2021

Top 10 Virtual Cycling Apps for 2021

In the third and final article of the mini-trilogy on the topic of turbo trainers, we analyze the offer and content of things that bring the word smart to smart systems, which of course relates to apps for trainer control and interactive riding. I would love to hear in the comments which apps have you tested and which ones are your favorites.

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Review: Tacx Flux 2 Smart Turbo Trainer

Review: Tacx Flux 2 Smart Turbo Trainer

Software and hardware manufacturers have done a good job of making turbo trainers more mainstream, that is, brought them closer and made them more interesting for recreational riders, who did not really consider it as an important part of cycling equipment previously. Read on my thoughts of riding a direct drive smart trainer.

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Ah, the infamous turbo trainer!

Ah, the infamous turbo trainer!

Thinking of having to ride a turbo trainer gets most cyclists' blood to boil. And yet, the majority of serious cyclists own one, because it is an incredibly useful and effective tool. Take a look at 10 reasons why you should own and use a turbo trainer.

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I need a road bike – help! (part 1)

I need a road bike – help! (part 1)

Ono što ćete naučiti u ovom članku, umnogome će vam pomoći da pronađete idealan drumski bicikl, jer ćete znati odakle početi, šta očekivati, kako pregledati bicikl i šta vas očekuje kratkoročno i dugoročno nakon nabavke. Dakle, zlata (ili karbona) vrijedni savjeti.