Welcome to DACHS Blog

Your ultimate destination for all things road-cycling. Whether you're an obsessed roadie, an aspiring racer, or just taking off your stabilisers, we’ve got something here for everyone.

We publish fresh articles every week from a range of authors, offering insights, tips, and advice across different key cycling themes.

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Keeping up with the Pros

Stay updated on the latest news and stories from the world of pro cycling.

  1. Pro-Cycling Transfers for 2025
  2. Tour Down Under, AlUla & UAE Tours
  3. Cobbles, Climbs & Comebacks: March Highlights

Chasing Performance

Explore strategies, techniques, and new ideas to take your cycling performance to the next level.

  1. The Importance of Zone 2 Training in Cycling
  2. Aerodynamic Optimisation

Road-Bike Adventure

Get inspired with advice and tips for planning epic road-cycling holidays.

  1. Planning your First Cycling Holiday
  2. A Cyclist’s Guide to Mallorca
  3. A Cyclist's Guide to Girona

Different Coloured Jerseys

Dive into the exciting world of amateur road-bike races and events, with insights on how to get started.

  1. How to Select you First Bike Race
  2. The Etiquette of Your First Cycling Race

Progressive Pedalling

Improve your skills and fitness with actionable training tips tailored for cyclists of all levels.

  1. Setting SMART Goals
  2. Spring Training: From Base to Race
  3. Beyond the Start Line

Guest Articles

We also welcome guest posts from passionate cyclists with unique stories and experiences to share, bringing diverse perspectives and enhancing your cycling horizons.

  1. Chasing South: A Patagonia Bikepacking Adventure (Part 1)

We also have our Road-Cyclist's Handbook which is a comprehensive guide that covers everything you need to know about road-cycling

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A Cyclist's Guide to Girona

A Cyclist's Guide to Girona

Discover why Girona is a cyclist’s dream destination. From iconic climbs and scenic coast loops to pro-level cafés and top bike rentals, this guide has everything you need for an...

A Cyclist's Guide to Girona

Discover why Girona is a cyclist’s dream destination. From iconic climbs and scenic coast loops to pro-level cafés and top bike rentals, this guide has everything you need for an...

Chasing South: A Patagonia Bikepacking Adventure (Part 1)

Chasing South: A Patagonia Bikepacking Adventur...

Join Julian and his friends on a bikepacking adventure down the legendary Carretera Austral, through Patagonia: wild landscapes, early mornings, pasta dinners, and unexpected detours.

Chasing South: A Patagonia Bikepacking Adventur...

Join Julian and his friends on a bikepacking adventure down the legendary Carretera Austral, through Patagonia: wild landscapes, early mornings, pasta dinners, and unexpected detours.

Beyond the Start Line

Beyond the Start Line

Amateur cycling is more than just race day – it’s about shared experiences, community spirit, and lifelong connections. Discover how joining local clubs, volunteering, and connecting with fellow riders can...

Beyond the Start Line

Amateur cycling is more than just race day – it’s about shared experiences, community spirit, and lifelong connections. Discover how joining local clubs, volunteering, and connecting with fellow riders can...

Cobbles, Climbs & Comebacks: March Highlights

Cobbles, Climbs & Comebacks: March Highlights

March 2025 brought thrilling action to the pro cycling world, from the cobbled classics in Belgium to the white roads of Tuscany. With victories from stars like Pogačar, van der...

Cobbles, Climbs & Comebacks: March Highlights

March 2025 brought thrilling action to the pro cycling world, from the cobbled classics in Belgium to the white roads of Tuscany. With victories from stars like Pogačar, van der...

Spring Training: From Base to Race

Spring Training: From Base to Race

Spring is here, and it’s time to turn your winter base miles into top-end race fitness. Whether you're prepping for crits, gravel, or long road races, these 10 expert tips...

Spring Training: From Base to Race

Spring is here, and it’s time to turn your winter base miles into top-end race fitness. Whether you're prepping for crits, gravel, or long road races, these 10 expert tips...

Cycling Mallorca Guide

A Cyclist’s Guide to Mallorca

Mallorca is a cycling paradise, offering everything from legendary climbs like Sa Calobra to stunning coastal routes such as Cap de Formentor. With its well-maintained roads, cyclist-friendly accommodations, and breathtaking...

A Cyclist’s Guide to Mallorca

Mallorca is a cycling paradise, offering everything from legendary climbs like Sa Calobra to stunning coastal routes such as Cap de Formentor. With its well-maintained roads, cyclist-friendly accommodations, and breathtaking...