Cyclist Middle East Magazine - September 2017

In this issue

Switzer;land's greatest climb

Switchbacks, stunning views and even cobbles - this one has it all

Calculated Disc

How can you improve on a bike designed by a supercomputer? Add disc brakes, of course.

3 mins

Q & A Chris Boardman

The cycling tech wizard talks to Cyclist about his new wind-tunnel, the future of the ‘Superman’ Hour record and his battles with the Government.

5 mins

How To Wear... Sunglasses

You don’t see them, but everyone else does. Le Col’s Yanto Barker talks shades

2 mins

What's The Best Home Gym Kit For Cyclists?

The best training for cycling is cycling, but a few select items of home gym kit can help you to add speed and prevent injury. As long as you use them properly, of course

6 mins

Going Strong

US-based frame building veteran Carl Strong reveals his ethos, his process and what might just be his next bike.

4 mins

In Praise Of... Sponsors

They’re the people who pay for the sport we love to watch. So let’s hear it for laminate flooring, face cream and satellite television

4 mins

Rocket7 Shoes

With these bespoke handmade shoes, the only pinch you’ll feel is in your pocket

2 mins

Hardest Of The Hard

Frank Strack discusses cycling’s toughest riders, and aims to pick his top five hardmen.

3 mins

Box Of Tricks

For years, the world of GPS bike computers has been ruled by one brand, but now its rivals are finding ways to challenge its dominance

7 mins

Par For La Course?

With the women’s version of the Tour de France heading to the mountains, Felix Lowe wonders if women’s cycling is facing an uphill struggle

3 mins

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Cyclist Middle East Magazine Description:

A celebration of adventure and exploration, plus the kit that makes road cycling so special, Cyclist explores the world’s best routes and takes readers behind the doors of the sport’s most iconic brands. Inside you’ll find performance advice from top experts, detailed reviews of the best road bikes and technology available in today’s market, plus exclusive access to some of the best professional teams on the planet. Cyclist also looks the part, mixing in-depth articles with breathtaking imagery from the sport’s best photographers.