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    Welcome to the buycycle blog: Your source for all things cycling.

    Pedal into the world of bikes with the buycycle blog – your ultimate online hub for all things cycling! Whether you're a beginner cyclist looking for tips on choosing the perfect bike, or a seasoned enthusiast wanting to stay updated on the latest trends, our blog has you covered. Join us for engaging articles, practical advice, and a vibrant cycling community.

    Sarah's Garage (Engl.)
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    Sarah's Garage (Engl.)

    Who is Sarah? On the bike: Sarah is a versatile enthusiast when it comes to bicycles, though she feels most like herself when she is riding off-road. She currently rides for Cannondale and Pas Normal Studios and from 2024 on also for buycycle! She raced a full gravel calendar, finishing on several podiums in 2023. Her most notable achievement was winning her age category during the grueling 320km UNBOUND race in Kansas and competing in the UCI gravel world championships in Italy this pa

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    The 10 best places for cycling vacations in winter
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    The 10 best places for cycling vacations in winter

    Here are the best places to cycle in the winter time  So slowly get us the winter and the cold that comes with it... And it is probably increasingly difficult for some of us to gather motivation to get in the saddle. Fortunately, there are countless places where you can easily ride all year round - without frostbite. The choice is huge, so where to go for your next cycling vacation? To help you get through the winter without having to give up your favorite hobby, Team buycycle has dug deep int

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    5 photo tips to quickly sell your bike.
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    5 photo tips to quickly sell your bike.

    Great photos sell bikes. Photos are the first thing potential buyers see when they’re shopping for a bike. Make sure yours stand out amongst the crowd by following our tips. Remember: the better your pics, the faster you'll sell. Great photos can help you sell your bike up to 60% faster.  👋Do you know buycycle? We are the leading marketplace for buying and selling pre-owned bikes. Not just any bikes - only beautiful performance bikes. Come and take a ride! 1. Choose a neutral background. T

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    Which US states are the most geared up for cycling?
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    Which US states are the most geared up for cycling?

    Whether it be for fun, health, or simply as a means of travel, cycling is on the up. In fact, the number of Americans riding last year totaled over 54.7 million according to data, which is a 3 million - or 6.4% - increase on the year prior. Many attribute this rise, but it appears that those who took up cycling during the pandemic aren’t slowing down. Strava’s most recent ‘Year In Sport Trend Report’ confirmed that the boom is still rolling in the US: the number of cyclists on the platform rec

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    Who invented the bike?
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    Who invented the bike?

    Let's take a trip back in time... Bikes seem to have been around forever and are just such a normal part of daily life for many. Very few people question how the bike was invented and who was the person who brought it all together. What’s interesting is that the bicycle is a combination of many people adding parts over many years. Where the bike started and where it is now are very different. In this article, we will tell you everything you need to know. We will be discussing: 👋Do you know b

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    Giant road bike comparison
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    Giant road bike comparison

    Let's find out which Giant is truly best for you. Giant's got a special place in the road bike scene: Their range of bikes contains some of the most excellent models out there. Meaning that you're always good to go with one of their road bikes. But not necessarily meaning that deciding on the right model for you is an easy task. To ease your pain of choice, Nic compared Giant's three major road bike models in his latest YouTube Video and we'll sum up the differences, pros and cons on the blog t

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    UCI race calendar 2024
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    UCI race calendar 2024

    Ready, set, race! Mark these days and prep your TV to follow this season's classics. Buckle up, get your bikes out of their garages if you haven't done so yet, and hop on your saddles again. And in front of your TVs too, after all cycling season is back and our beloved spring classics are just around the corner. One week from now, the first major UCI competition will kick of this year's round of races and with a few shooting stars and young talents to watch it might be an especially interestin

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    10 greenest cycling destinations to enjoy spring blossoms
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    10 greenest cycling destinations to enjoy spring blossoms

    Spring is slowly but surely making its presence felt, and what better way to greet it than by spending some quality time on two wheels in the season’s most beautiful cities? Picture it: Blooming trees to your right, pink blossoms to your left, and gorgeous landscapes wherever your eye lands. But enough kitsch, let's be real here for a minute: With so many destinations to choose from and almost any city looking its very best in spring, which one is truly the nicest one to start your cycling seaso

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    Love letters to our bikes.
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    Love letters to our bikes.

    New year, new people, new bikes. But the same love. Team buycycle is great at a lot of things. But when it comes to writing love letters... well. Not so much. Even after last year's round of love declarations, my dearest team mates haven't gotten any better. This did not stop us, however, to go ahead, try again and find some appreciating, moving, questionable, but above all, honest words of love for our bikes. Disclaimer: Some of my colleagues are reaaaaaally not good at this whole writing-abo

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    Most romantic cycling cities for couples
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    Most romantic cycling cities for couples

    Perfect destinations to discover the city on two wheels with your partner Love is in the air, and there's no better way to explore it than cycling through a new city with your loved one on Valentine's Day! Whether you're pedaling through ancient streets or coasting along scenic paths, cycling with your partner is a unique romantic experience that enhances your relationship while providing a sense of adventure and excitement. But with so many charming cities worldwide, where should you and your

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    Top 10 most popular cycling cities 2024 according to Google
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    Top 10 most popular cycling cities 2024 according to Google

    The most searched cities for cycling With 2024 kicked off and New Year's resolutions in full swing, it is time to see which are the most popular cities for cycling this year. But with so many cycling hotspots around the world which rank at the top as the most sought-after to cycle in? buycycle, the leading marketplace for premium used bikes, put together a list of the most popular destinations for cycling in 2024 to help plan your next adventure. After reviewing over 100 of the most popular ci

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    The 9 best bikes of 2023

    The 9 best bikes of 2023

    These were the most exciting bike drops of the year 2023 is slowly coming to an end. That means it's time to look back on an eventful, exciting and turbulent year for cycling and the cycling community. The best moments of the cycling season have already been summarized in a blog post, today it's more about hard facts than touching anecdotes - or rather, it's about all the bikes that were launched in 2023. There were plenty of exciting new editions of well-known models in 2023, Specialized has l

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