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Ruby Garrett

Cycling and outdoor recreation writer exploring bikes, fitness, and adventure gear for active lifestyles.
racing improvement with analytics
Rider Lifestyle

Pro Athlete Habits

Remember when sports were about grit and instinct? Those days feel like dial-up internet and VHS tapes now.Welcome to the...

Ruby Garrett
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December 31, 2025
2026 Tour de France
Gear & Equipment

First Serious Look at the 2026 Tour de France

Think Formula 1 pit crews are obsessed? Fans of offshore sportsbooks know betting requires precision, but pro cyclists are even...

Ruby Garrett
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October 29, 2025
racing mistakes to avoid
Riding Techniques

Avoid These! 10 Common Race Day Mistakes Even Experienced Athletes Make

Race day prep is like a big show or a space launch. Months of hard work, but one small mistake...

Ruby Garrett
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October 28, 2025
team vs. solo training
Riding Techniques

Solo or Squad: Choosing Between Team Training and Going it Alone

Imagine running mile 18 of a marathon, sweat in your eyes, and legs hurting. Your training partner is back at...

Ruby Garrett
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October 27, 2025
customizing your race plan
Riding Techniques

Make It Yours: How to Personalize Your Race Training and Strategy

Marathon prep used to feel like downloading the same PDF template everyone else got. It was like wearing your cousin’s...

Ruby Garrett
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October 18, 2025
pre-race checklist
Riding Techniques

Don’t Forget Anything! The Ultimate Pre-Race Checklist for Athletes

NASA spent $25 billion on Apollo missions to avoid mistakes. For athletes, race prep is just as critical. Courtney Kutler,...

Ruby Garrett
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October 17, 2025
race visualization
Riding Techniques

See It to Achieve It: Visualization Techniques for Athletes

Why do Olympic swimmers practice victory laps while brushing their teeth? It’s because your brain can’t tell the difference between...

Ruby Garrett
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October 13, 2025
race recovery plan
Riding Techniques

Recovery Roadmap: Pro-Level Strategies for Bouncing Back After a Big Race

That medal around your neck? It’s a sign of the real challenge ahead. Muscle repair after a marathon is like...

Ruby Garrett
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October 11, 2025
training log analytics
Riding Techniques

Smart Data: How to Use Your Training Log to Maximize Results

Welcome to the Moneyball era of athletic optimization. That old notebook on your shelf? It’s Brad Pitt’s secret weapon in...

Ruby Garrett
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October 7, 2025