Felix Hewitt
Experienced Road Cyclist and Bikepacker
Felix’s latest articles:
Road Bike Disc Brakes: Should You Be Using Them?
Close-up of the rotor on a road bike with disc brakes.
Liége-Bastogne-Liége: Ultimate Guide to “La Doyenne”
Every April, top cyclists from all over the world line up in southern Belgium for …
What Is The Autobus – Or “Grupetto” – In Bike Racing?
On a multi-day, mountainous, and 200+ kilometer-per-day race such as Tour de France, riders push …
Cyclocross Vs Gravel Bike: What’s The Difference?
To the untrained eye, cyclocross and gravel bikes may appear almost identical. Furthermore, in recent …
Vintage Schwinn Bikes Guide: The Essential Guide
Schwinn bikes were an iconic household brand name of bicycle in the US for nearly …
32 Terrible Bike Puns To Grind Your Friends’ Gears
Let’s talk wheel for a minute. Sometimes, cyclists take it all too seriously and it …
Tour of Britain 2022: Ultimate Guide
Fresh off the back of the epic Women’s Tour of Britain that took place from …
Types Of Mountain Bikes Explained: Ultimate Guide
Prior to the 1970s, mountain bikes as a concept didn’t really exist at all. However, …
What Is The Lanterne Rouge in The Tour de France?
Imagine training your whole life to enter the Tour de France, then come race day, …
All Types Of Bike Brakes Explained
The four main bike brake types are: rim brakes (caliper, V-brake, cantilever) that pinch pads …
The 22 Best Bike Memes: Funny Cycling Memes That Every Rider Can Relate To
The best bike memes of 2026 cover the universal cycling truths: the “n+1” rule (the …
The 6 Best HIIT Cycling Workouts
The six best HIIT cycling workouts are: Tabata (8 × 20s/10s), 30/30s (8 × 30s …
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