cycling
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When Does the Tour de France Start, and How Can I Watch the Race Live in Australia?
Cycling fans, look alive because the Tour de France is rounding the corner. Here’s what you need to know about watching from Australia.
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Women Face Substantial Barriers to Bike Riding, but There’s a Way to Fix That
The number of women riding bikes has increased dramatically in cities globally, including a 50% rise in London during the COVID lockdown, and near-equal gender participation in Paris after pop-up bike lanes were put in place. In Australia, however, cycling remains a male dominated and male-designed activity, where men outnumber women by two to one.…
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How to Bike in the Rain Without Getting Soaking Wet or Injured
Although a lot of Aussies drive to work every day, alternative forms of transportation are gaining popularity — sales of e-bikes, for example, have soared since the pandemic. And after two decades of slow growth in the number of people biking to work instead of driving, our recent foray into apocalyptic petrol prices has inspired…
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I Took a Bunch of Women’s Cycling Gear for a Spin to Find the Best Kit
OK, so you’ve only been cycling for a year or two and you’ve decided to start dressing the part. Or maybe you’ve been watching the Tour de France Femmes and decided you’re ready to take the next step in your cycling journey. But, if you’re a woman or other kind of boob-owner, then you might…