Cycling blog

Little champions at your feet: why, as a cyclist, you need good cycling socks

road cycling, whether you pursue it as a passionate sport or a rewarding hobby, requires not only dedication and strength but also the right gear. Among the many pieces of equipment a cyclist consi...

Acelera is moving to sustainable production

Sustainability is a hot topic, and that certainly applies to the cycling world too. As passionate cyclists, we know better than anyone how important it is to invest in good cycling cloth...

VeloScout & Acelera join forces!

Starting in August, VeloScout and Acelera are joining forces to reach even more cycling enthusiasts. VeloScout is the niche marketplace for quality road bikes and mountain bikes. Combined with the ...

Why does the Tour start in Denmark this year?

The start of the Tour de France, also known as the Le grand départ mentioned, will take place this year in Denmark. The first three stages will also be held here. Now we hear you thinking: that's c...

Acelera presents: The Little Things in Life

Acelera shows why cycling is more than just cycling for some. road cycling is a reason to get out of bed, start the day, and escape the daily routine. What does cycling mean to you? 

Five facts about your bib shorts with chamois pad

The layer chamois pad in your bib shorts, which protects your sit bones and lower body from saddle soreness, is more complex than you might think. One bib shorts – also known as bib shorts, bib tig...

cycling apparel for men: what should you choose?

 There is a wide range of cycling apparel for men. Think bib shorts, cycling jerseys, cycling jackets or coats, and cycling socks. Which outfit do you choose as a man for road cycling? Bib shorts f...

What makes a good pair of bib shorts with chamois pad?

Benefits of cycling shorts with chamois pad Before we explain what makes a good pair of cycling shorts with chamois pad, we’ll first walk you through the key benefits of cycling shorts with a chamo...

Which type of cycling jersey do you need?

Now that the cycling season is almost starting again and the first beautiful days have arrived, you're naturally looking for a sleek new outfit. You start your search with a simple term in Google, ...

Aerodynamics of a road cyclist

Air resistance during road cycling A road cyclist generally deals with two types of resistance: air resistance and rolling resistance. As the word suggests, aerodynamics is all about air resistanc...