27.12.18
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Ask a stupid question, get a stupid answer. people ask the internet about cycling. We reckon you’re either back at…
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20.12.18
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Christmas is a time for celebration, but also a time for reflection. With the joy of being able to sit…
There’s more to Yellow Jersey than just insurance, including the home of our cycling blogs, The Draft. From kit lists…
12.12.18
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As much as we look forward to the festive period, it can be incredibly hard work for some. Cycling is…
06.12.18
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This week I have been mostly worrying about my midlife crisis. Specifically: where is it? I am 42 and have…
29.11.18
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Shopping for a cyclist or searching for ideas for additions to your own Christmas list? You’ve come to the right…
22.11.18
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With our friends across the pond enjoying their turkey and pumpkin pie today, that means that Black Friday is almost…
This is the era of plasticphobia, but last week I began to worry about my own sanity when I saw…
15.11.18
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With just 8 hours per day of daylight – and that’s not even taking into account the cloud cover –…
08.11.18
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There is a lot of misinformation when it comes to electric bikes. What are the laws when it comes to…
I’ve just spent the last 25 minutes flicking through fitness magazines at the WH Smith at Edinburgh train station. I’m…
01.11.18
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A buzz. “James created Red Bull Timelaps”. Another buzz. “James added you”. The final buzz. “So we want to do…
25.10.18
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A lot of stock is put into heading overseas with organised winter training camps and tour companies. It’s clear why the pros…
At first the idea sounds vaguely daunting, heading out to unknown lanes to spend a few days in the saddle…
22.10.18
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Have you asked if cycle cover on home insurance gives you adequate cover on the bike? If you don’t ride many miles,…
18.10.18
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It’s October, so we’re back into the swing of things with the school run – or rather cycle. Our…
11.10.18
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Infrared cyclewear claims to convert the wearer’s own energy into a form of radiation which provides positive effects on performance….
> We run through where to watch The World Championships at the 2018 Hawaii Ironman in Kona, the start times,…
09.10.18
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After the best part of a year training, you’re finally ready to take on your Ironman. No matter where in…
04.10.18
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Swains Lane. A stunted brute of a climb, nestled in North London yet unassumingly embedded in the London cycling scene….
Insurance and bicycle locks go together like Cavendish and Renshaw. Bearing in mind we sell bicycle insurance, bicycle lock innovations…
27.09.18
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Today (27th September 2018), it was announced that Vélo Birmingham & Midlands, the UK’s second biggest closed road sportive, will return…
20.09.18
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Five years ago I completed Ironman Austria. The year after I managed a sub three hour 30 marathon in Hamburg….
15.09.18
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Bicycle Theft Insurance Bicycle theft insurance has always been one of our customer’s main concerns when taking out a new…
13.09.18
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Ahead of the Hever Castle Triathlon on Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd September we sent Yellow Jersey’s Tom McMorrin out…
This weekend the elite Team GB athletes will race in Australia in the ITU World Triathlon Grand Final, the last…
Cracking or breaking your carbon bike frame could be the stuff of nightmares. Have you ever wondered if carbon bike…
06.09.18
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I was shaken awake in the middle of the night…‘You should go out and see the view before the clouds…
30.08.18
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A staple of the UK, Australian and US racing scenes, the criterium is a thrilling, close quarters strain of bicycle…
The loch swim last month seems to have (re?) awoken the athlete in me. Or perhaps the water was heavily…
23.08.18
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Photo: Christian Ferrer The Vuelta a España arrives just in time to keep us all coasting the wave of pro-cycling fever….
09.08.18
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I love open water swimming. So much so, that I live five minutes’ walk from the beach so I can…
30.07.18
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Theft and Race Fee Cancellation These are the easiest type of claims for us to deal with. When you submit…
26.07.18
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The Transcontinental is a self supported bicycle race across Europe. The sixth edition kicks off on Sunday 29th July 2018,…
25.07.18
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“The swim went well, before I was hit by a car at mile 60 of the bike leg, sending me…
20.07.18
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Is the Strava calorie count reliable? I am currently 1.81m and 102kg, (can you tell which one I am from…
19.07.18
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So, it’s not coming home, then. That is football isn’t (to those who haven’t followed England’s “brave” lions, and to…
While we want the best quality gear for the best prices, how often do we consider what cost these come…
12.07.18
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From morning latte to lights out, we get to know a little bit more about triathlete, Jodie Stimpson. Jodie has…
05.07.18
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After narrowly missing out on a qualification place at Kona last year by less than three minutes, Joe Spraggins is…
We’ve signed up to the plastic-free pledge. Throughout July we need to avoid single use plastics – the packaging used…
27.06.18
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It’s the pinnacle of the road cycling season, the three weeks a year where fans of all ilks and experience…
21.06.18
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The Tour de Suisse may be over, with Richie Porte happily snuggled in the winner’s yellow jersey, but our series…
13.06.18
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As the OVO Energy Tour Series reached its thrilling climax in the heart of Salisbury two weeks ago, it was…
I’m sitting outside a café on Cumbrae, a tiny island off Scotland’s west coast. The intention is to spend the…
06.06.18
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Dramatic mountains, peaceful valleys, crystal-clear lakes and rivers, a sunny climate, flower-filled pastures, lush vineyards and orchards: Valais boasts an…
Following on from the gold rush for British para-triathletes at the Eton Dorney triathlon last week, we had a little…
24.05.18
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Ahead of the Tour de Suisse (9-17 June), we’ve teamed up with Switzerland Tourism to show you the best cycling locations the…
17.05.18
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Innsbruck, Austria is the largest city in the Tyrol region of the Alps and home to some of the most…
Wrapping bar tape is a skill worth mastering, as it’s a quick way to freshen up the look and feel…
10.05.18
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Ahead of the Tour de Suisse (9-17 June), we’ve teamed up with Switzerland Tourism to show you the best cycling…
09.05.18
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Last week, we spoke to Hayley Simmonds ahead of racing in the Tour de Yorkshire. From morning latte to lights…
03.05.18
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In 2014, the Grand Départ of the Tour de France gripped viewers across the country. The fight for the iconic…
26.04.18
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Argyll was the first place I went in Scotland after cycling around the world (33,500km) in August 2016. Although I did…
25.04.18
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Retail magnate and Dragon’s Den star, Theo Paphitis formally opened Yellow Jersey’s new office in Redhill on Tuesday. During the…
19.04.18
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In addition to getting fit and a deep sense of personal achievement, fundraising for a charity event gives you that…
12.04.18
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On Monday, I will begin my attempt to break the World Record for the fastest crossing of Europe by bicycle….
11.04.18
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Last year, we recommended Javea as a beautiful place to cycle, soak up the sun and immerse in local Spanish…
10.04.18
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Fastest Crossing of Europe by Bicycle, Sean Conway On the 11th of May 2018, ‘Britain’s favorite lunatic’ (Radio 2)…
04.04.18
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“Change a man’s bicycle inner tube and he rides for a day. Teach a man to change his inner tube…
29.03.18
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Catalonia – Spain’s high-functioning, chippy and fiercely independent little cousin. Its protracted secession quest has grabbed the headlines in recent…
28.03.18
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Team GB athlete, Andrew Lewis, is a Paralympic gold medal-winner, claiming the first ever triathlon title when it was introduced…
22.03.18
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Could you cycle the length of America’s iconic Route 66, or complete a triathlon around the British Isles? How long…
15.03.18
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It’s just a month to go before Sean Conway begins his record breaking attempt, cycling across Europe. Sean has sorted…
We look at some of the brands that are representing the best of Britain’s design and manufacturing skills to make…
28.02.18
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Yellow Jersey ambassador and bearded adventurer, Sean Conway attended the London Bike Show with us last weekend and met with…
23.02.18
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So you might have noticed that things are a little different around here today. After months of hard work behind…
08.02.18
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After three fantastic years, we’re super excited to confirm that we will be partnering with British Triathlon for a further…
01.02.18
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There’s no greater joy than getting out on your bike, especially if it’s on holiday. We think it’s the best…
18.01.18
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In October last year we launched the Yellow Jersey University Triathlon Scholarship. The scholarship was launched with the aim of…
11.01.18
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Sleeping under dark skies gazing at the stars, enjoying the tranquillity of the Highlands and treating yourself to a dram…
04.01.18
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As the ‘green queen’ of the Yellow Jersey team I am encouraging all to be a bit kinder to the…