24 December 2025•Lewis Bownesswinterwinter cyclingwinter trainingGet Back To Cycling Training PlanThis 4-week plan is designed to increase your FTP with targeted threshold work, sweet spot training, VO₂ max intervals, and progressive endurance—building the adaptations needed to hold higher power for longer.
22 December 2025•Lewis Bownesscommutingcommute by bikecommuting by bikeCommuting: Your Daily Training OpportunityAbout 6.7% of British workers cycle to work and many turn these commutes into effective training sessions, combining fitness goals with daily travel.
22 December 2025•Lewis Bownesswinterwinter bikeswinter cyclingJanuary: Britain's Hidden Cycling SeasonJanuary is when many cyclists return to their bikes after the festive break. Instead of just waiting for better weather, use this month as a chance to rebuild fitness and make real progress.
22 December 2025•Lewis Bownesstipswinter cyclingwinter trainingFTP Booster PlanThis 4-week plan is built to boost your Functional Threshold Power (FTP) with a mix of threshold efforts, sweet spot sessions, VO₂ max intervals, and progressive endurance work—targeting the key adaptations for sustaining higher power longer.
10 November 2023•Anke Grosswinter bikeswinterwinter cyclingWonders of Winter RidingRibble's head of design and former World Tour pro, Jamie Burrow, shares his hacks on how to get the most out of your winter riding.
31 October 2022zwiftindoor trainingwinter trainingThe Ribble Winter Racing Series on ZwiftIf you don't fancy braving winter's cold, dark depths, we might just have the perfect solution. The Ribble Winter Racing Series is back - bigger, better, and more addictively entertaining than ever. Discover the best way to challenge yourself, keep fit, and have fun while reaping the mental and physical benefits of cycling over winter.
7 October 2022•Alan Graywinter cyclingriding through winterwinter bikesHow to get your bike Winter-ReadyAs summer fades and the days grow colder and shorter, roads and trails become rougher on your bike’s components. How can you prepare your bike for the challenges of autumn and winter riding? Follow our guide for tips on keeping your bike in top shape so you can enjoy cycling year-round.
25 November 2021•Alan Grayguideswinter bikeswinter cyclingHow to turn winter miles into summer smilesDepending on your mindset, getting in the winter miles can either consist of a necessary commute in the dark or enjoying those beautifully crisp rides. There is a certain beauty to those winter morning rides when a chill permeates the air and the fields seem to shimmer and diamond-like frost is draped serenely across the landscape. In our latest blog, we offer you our recommendations for how to turn winter miles into summer smiles.
15 October 2021steelsteel bikessteel is realSteel is real for Oli, our Clitheroe Store ManagerSteel is real for Oli, our long-distance cycling Clitheroe Store Manager. Since our flagship showroom opened back in April, we've all taken the opportunity to test our commute to work. By car and, of course, by bike. Top marks on the cycling commute leader board undoubtedly go to Oli. So far, he's cycled the furthest in any single ride. Commuting from where he lives in Stockport to our showroom on the Barrow Brook Retail Park.