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Riding through winter can be tough with unpredictable weather, dark mornings and cold temperatures. However, it’s also the time to top up those winter base miles and prepare you for the racing season ahead, ready to hit those big goals for the year. Here are some tips from the team at Parcours to keep the wheels turning on your winter training…
- 22 February, 2022
- 2 min read
Earlier in the year we met Laetitia, our first winner and member of #SidsSquad. Now that race season is over, we wanted to hear how the year had gone & what it was like being part of the team. This is what she had to say.
It might seem ironic that as a business that is 100% reliant on carbon we find ourselves talking about carbon footprints. However unless you’ve spent the last few months hiding under a rock, it’s impossible to have ignored the increasing awareness of the urgency needed to tackle climate change and the growing demands that we all play our part in doing what is needed.
- 26 November, 2021
- 2 min read
In this blog post we go to the source himself, Ard Kessels - owner and founder of Kogel Bearings, to get his perspective on how to choose between steel and ceramic bearings.
- 13 October, 2021
- 5 min read
Racing in windy conditions can be a worry for many riders. However, we caught up with pro triathlete Laura Siddall to find out how riding a Disc wheel in Lanzarote actually helped improve stability.
Last month, as the professional peloton started out on their journey around France, a group of riders were ahead of them, riding the exact same course to raise money for Cure Leukaemia. One of them was Steve Faulkner, who we have worked with on developing a number of our recently-launched wheelsets. Here he tells the story in his own words
- 03 August, 2021
- 8 min read
Back in March, we were absolutely stoked to help Parcours pro Laura Siddall launch Sid's Squad 2021. We caught up with our winner, Laetitia, so she could tell us all a bit about herself, her journey in triathlon so far and also a few of her goals.
- 04 June, 2021
- 3 min read
Best known as a professional triathlete, Parcours athlete Caroline Livesey has been embracing the adventure and venturing off the beaten track for some gravel riding.
The entire cycling industry is facing some unprecedented supply chain challenges. Here is how we are addressing them and how we are working to keep customers riding.
- 30 March, 2021
- 2 min read
For the vast majority of road cyclists, there has only ever been one size of wheel to consider – referred to as 700C. However, as the smaller 650B wheel grows in popularity, we take a look at which is better suited for you as a rider.
We last caught up with Parcours pro triathlete Tom Davies back in April. Here he talks us through his first race back at Ironman 70.3 Gdynia (indeed one of the very first pro races since lockdown
- 16 September, 2020
- 3 min read