Bicycling Australia

Bicycling Australia is packed with interesting and useful information that will enhance your cycling experience. Our expert writers specialise in providing detailed information on training, positioning, health and nutrition, designed to help you ride better. There’s also unbiased, critical analysis of new products—from parts, and accessories, to clothing and nutrition, to full bike reviews—all with detailed photography to help you buy better. You'll also find Where to Ride suggestions in every issue, for destinations both in Australia and overseas. Download your copy now!

Bicycling Australia

When Will We Learn?

AusCycling: Latest Report Card Is In • THREE YEARS IN, HOW IS THE ALL-NEW AUSCYCLING PERFORMING? PUBLISHER JAMES YAFFA OFFERS HIS THOUGHTS HERE.

The Latest Gear • BARELY A DAY GOES BY WITHOUT AT LEAST ONE IMPRESSIVE NEW RELEASE FROM THE WORLD OF CYCLING – HERE WE TAKE A CLOSER LOOK AT SEVERAL NEW PRODUCTS FROM THE PAST TWO MONTHS.

The Big Picture

THE MAGIC NUMBER How Many Kilometres Per Week? • HOW FAR DO YOU RIDE IN A WEEK? HOW FAR DO YOU WANT TO RIDE? PERHAPS MOST IMPORTANTLY, HOW FAR SHOULD YOU BE RIDING? PETER MANIATY SPOKE TO A CROSS-SECTION OF HIS LOCAL CYCLING COMMUNITY IN THE SEARCH FOR ANSWERS.

VICTORIA’S HIGH COUNTRY • FROM DARTMOUTH TO MANSFIELD, AND MANY PLACES IN BETWEEN, WE HEAD BACK TO VICTORIA’S HIGH COUNTRY.

EUROBIKE '23 The Year Ahead • THIS YEAR’S WORLD’S BIGGEST BIKE SHOW DIDN’T DISAPPOINT, WITH THE UNDERLYING TAKEOUT BEING CYCLING IS STRONGER THAN EVER, AS WE SEE HERE.

STRIVING FOR SUCCESS & Fuelled By Coffee • ABU DHABI-BASED AUSSIE CYCLIST MADDY BLACK HAS PACKED A LOT INTO HER 25 YEARS, AND NOW SEEMS SET TO CONQUER COFFEE.

Beautiful Italy: Le Vie Del Bike • THIS NEW 5000+KM ITALIAN CYCLING ROUTE GIVES CYCLISTS THE RIDE OF THEIR LIVES! AMY MCPHERSON TEST RIDES A SMALL SECTION AND DISCOVERS WHY ITALY IS ONE OF EUROPE’S BEST CYCLING DESTINATIONS.

Healing Thyself With A Remote Bike Fit • FROM A KNEE NIGGLE TO SIX MONTHS OFF THE BIKE WITH CHRONIC PAIN AND TRYING TO FIGURE IT ALL OUT REMOTELY – LEARNING FROM THE PAINS OF A LONG TOOTH WHO MISSED THE MARK AND RODE INTO A BLACK HOLE.

Beating Sciatica • SCIATICA IS A WIDESPREAD ISSUE IN SOCIETY AND CYCLISTS ARE NOT IMMUNE FROM IT. HERE JOHN KEMPLER SHARES HIS SCIATICA STORY.

Trek Velocis Tested • HELMET TECHNOLOGY IS CONSTANTLY IMPROVING AND THIS VELOCIS FROM TREK IS A PRIME EXAMPLE OF THAT AS NAT BROMHEAD REPORTS.

3000km On Winspace Wheels • LUKE MEERS HAS RECENTLY COMPLETED MORE THAN 3000KM ON A SET OF WHEELS FROM WINSPACE, SO HOW DID THEY PERFORM?

Tested: BBB WaterFlex Shoe Covers • THERE’S NOT MANY THINGS AS DISPIRITING AS COLD AND WET FEET, ESPECIALLY WHEN OUT CYCLING AT THIS TIME OF YEAR.

SunGod Airas Zero Frame • LONG-GONE ARE THE DAYS OF WEARING GAMMY CYCLING GLASSES, NOW YOU CAN CUSTOM DESIGN WORLD-CLASS SUNNIES FROM HOME, AS AMY MCPHERSON WRITES.

Riding The Garmin Edge 840 • THE GARMIN EDGE 840 IS HERE, AND IN THIS DETAILED REVIEW DR MICHAEL HANSLIP SEES JUST HOW GOOD IT REALLY IS.

TESTED:Suunto Vertical Titanium Solar • I USED TO THINK SMARTWATCHES WERE MUCH OF A MUCHNESS. THEN THE SUUNTO VERTICAL TITANIUM SOLAR ARRIVED ON MY DOORSTEP, AND MY MIND WAS BLOWN.

Hope Union RC Pedals • BRITISH BRAND HOPE ARE RENOWNED FOR THEIR QUALITY MOUNTAINBIKE PRODUCTS, AND YET OUTSIDE OF THE FLAT BAR DIRT SCENE THEY ARE RARELY SEEN (APART FROM THE GB TEAM TRACK BIKE) – AND YET THEIR UNION RC PEDALS JUMP OUT AS POTENTIAL GRAVEL MASTERPIECES, BUT ARE THEY?

Ekoi Summer Kit Tested • AS THINGS GRADUALLY START TO WARM UP, WE PULL ON EKOI’S SUMMER COOL KIT TO SEE HOW IT HANDLES THE HOT STUFF.

Tested: Cycology 8 Days Kit • EIGHT DAYS A WEEK, YES IT’S...