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Essential road cycling kit to get you started (and back home!)

So you've made the decision to give this road cycling malarkey a go.


You've had mental images of shoe-horning yourself into skimpy lycra and being verbally abused by car drivers on the road.


Despite all of this you've thought, "you know what?... I'll 'ave me a bit of that!"


Well that's great to hear. To help you get up and cycling, this post is going to focus of a handful of essential equipment you're going to need for most mechanical mishaps you might experience.


As much as I'd love you to read this whole post, it isn't about what I want. It's about giving you what you want, when you want it. If you'd like to skip to the cycling gear you're most interested in, hit one of the links below to go straight there. Alternatively, just keep scrolling to get the full 'directors cut' and enjoy the experience as originally intended. 😉

  1. Inner tubes.