It’s difficult to believe – the year is absolutely flying by – but the November / December edition of Bicycling Australia is out now!
Edition 238 of the long-standing specialist road cycling title is absolutely packed with quality content, unmissable interviews and the latest bikes and gear.
Inside you will find –
Richie Porte’s Retirement Interview
He is one of Australia’s most-loved and respected pro riders, and sadly he has now retired. Lee Turner speaks with Richie Porte who opens up on his phenomenal cycling career.
Wollongong Worlds Wrap
We look back at the biggest cycling event to come to Australia since the Geelong Worlds, the ‘22 Wollongong World Championships. Was it all smooth sailing? Not exactly. A success? Time will tell.
Summer Kit Guide
The weather is warming and it’s almost time to get that summer cycling kit in order. Here we take a look at the best new gear for summer 2022/23.
Christmas Gift Guide
The decorations are starting to be seen, yes it’s leading up to that time of year again. We look at a wide range of Christmas gift ideas for cyclists.
The Grand Tour Of Cycling Documentaries
There are so many great cycling movies out there and here we take a look at five of the best. From MAMIL to Icarus, here’s a guide to some fascinating viewing.
Alcohol And Cycling
Specialist Cycling Nutritionist Dr Gemma Sampson takes a look at the important topic of cycling and alcohol consumption. This one will no doubt be popular! You can read it from page 56.
TestLab
‘Test Lab’ is always a popular section of Bicycling Australia, and in our November / December edition we test out the following plus more –
The Latest Volvo XC40 Full Electric
Cyclists can’t just buy any new car, taking our sport into account is one of the main considerations when updating and upgrading a vehicle. We test out an impressive all-electric Volvo that ticks all the boxes so far as cyclist transport goes.
Pillar Performance Magnesium
Magnesium supplements are a must for many cyclists, and we take a look at the latest offering from Pillar Performance, ‘Triple Magnesium’.
Ravemen Lights Tested
Front and rear lights are a must year round, they’re not just for low light winter cycling. Ravemen offer some impressive LED lights.
Wolf Tooth Lube
Dr Michael Hanslip trials the latest self-cleaning lubricant from Wolf Tooth, WT-1.
Ciovita Kit Tested
Ciovita is a big player in the South African cycling scene and it seems they are now making inroads in Australia. We ride and review Ciovita kit.
EDCO Wheels Tested
Peter Maniaty rides and reviews a pair of 48mm carbon hoops from EDCO.
Trek Domane Tested
We blast around Bowral and Berry plus chase WorldTour pros in Wollongong on the latest Domane from Trek.
Giant Propel Tested
Peter Maniaty was fortunate to get his hands on the latest Propel from Giant.
Plus Lots More
Plus all our regular columnists and much more. The November / December edition of Bicycling Australia is available now – look for it at your local news agency, or subscribe and save via this link.