15th April 2017 · Posted by Philip Cavell
As Mavic launches the Comète Ultimate shoe costing £900, we consider the value propoistion. Can any cycle shoe be worth £900? And if so is the Mavic Comète worth this rarified pricing?
Journal posts by Philip Cavell
The latest news, reviews and advice from the CycleFit team
Humans Did Not Evolve To Ride Bikes
30th March 2017 · Posted by Philip Cavell
This journal is based on a keynote lecture that Phil Cavell gave at ISCO15 in Munster. It explores the evolution curve of the human and the evolution curve of the modern bicycle. And whether the two curves intersect in a place that could reasonably be described as a happy equilibrium?
Trek Madone Race Shop Limited
27th February 2017 · Posted by Philip Cavell
Designed and built in Wisconsin to be ridden in the Tour de France by the world's fittest professional riders. But also very well suited to fast amateurs and professionals that are obsessed with powering themselves through the air with a minimum of drag
Trek Madone, Domane, Emonda Trilemma II
27th February 2017 · Posted by Philip Cavell
Madone, Emonda, Domane all come with an industry tag of 'most' or 'est' before or after their names - Most-Aero, Light(est) or most-comfortable.
Moving Beyond Fit
23rd February 2017 · Posted by Philip Cavell
How does 'Fit' relate to 'Custom'? What advantage does moving to custom get you over a stock frame - our friends at Seven Cycles ponder.
Avoid Eating to Appetite
6th February 2017 · Posted by Philip Cavell
The worst thing you can do for health and performance is 'Eat to Appetite' Medical Dietitian and Elite racer, Darren Barclay helps develop a Nutrition Strategy for the busy cyclist.