Cycling in winter can be a real pleasure (yes, it can!), provided you’re well equipped to cope with the cold without sweating too much. The aim is to keep warm, while avoiding the dampness that can quickly become (very) uncomfortable. Here’s all the advice you need to choose the right outfit. Watch the video The […]
Here’s my detailed review of the Ortlieb Back Roller Plus bike panniers, certainly among the best panniers out there to attach to the rear rack for bike touring! Top for bike travel 🙂 Test video summary My summary I liked I liked it less What are Ortlieb back Roller bicycle bags used for? Ortlieb Back […]
Changing an inner tube is the first thing you need to learn if you want to cycle independently. On a mountain-bike tire, it’s pretty straightforward. On narrow road tires, there are a few tricks you need to know. Watch the beginner video tutorial The tools The base Extra tools Remove wheel Shoe brakes (where the […]
In this article, I present my test of the Asics Trabuco 13 women’s shoe, one of the brand’s flagship models in its trail shoe range. Versatile shoes that I really like and that can suit many female trail runners! Here’s my detailed review. Test video summary My summary I liked I liked it less How […]
You’re looking forward to a great day’s hiking, but packing your bag is a real chore and spoils the moment? To make your life easier, here’s a checklist of essentials to pack before hitting the trails. Clothing Accessories Against rain and cold (weather permitting) Nutrition and hydration Health & Safety Miscellaneous Lolo’s little tips Thanks […]
Which bike panniers to choose? Whether you’re into team bikepacking or bike touring, weekend or long-distance travel, there are choices to be made. To help you find your way around, I’ve put together a list of the different types of bike panniers available, their advantages and disadvantages, and my recommendations for tried-and-tested models. Follow the […]
After several months’ use of the Garmin Edge 1050, I’d like to share with you my detailed feedback on this top-of-the-range GPS computer. We’ll explore what makes the Garmin Edge 1050 one of the best GPS meters on the market, highlighting its strengths and innovations, as well as a few shortcomings that could be improved. […]
In this article, I present the Restrap Frame Bag. Here’s my review of this bikepacking bag after a comprehensive test lasting over 2 years. Test video summary My summary I liked I liked it less How do I use the Restrap Frame Bag? The Restrap Frame Bag is a bikepacking bag that fits inside the […]
Introducing the Shokz OpenSwim Pro bone conduction headset, ideal for swimming and triathlon as it allows you to have just one headset for all sports. I’m giving you my opinion after a full test lasting several weeks (and several years with Shokz helmets I’ve been using for a long time), including updating Shokz to integrate […]