Taking the best bike out of hibernation
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Summer is coming...
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Extended daylight hours and improved weather make it easier to get out on the bike for a quick loop
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Clothing choices are much simpler in summer
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It's at this time of year that riders retire the mudguard-equipped winter bike and pull the best bike from the garage
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Vincenzo Nibali will return to the Tour de France as defending champion but he'll face stiff competition from Chris Froome, Alberto Contador and Nairo Quintana (Pic: Sirotti)
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Disc brakes will debut in the pro peloton this summer
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Peter Cossins' looks at 'cycling's greatest climb' in Alpe d'Huez (pic: Media-24)
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Summer means less time washing your bike, and more time riding it
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After a hard winter's training, summer is the time to reap the rewards (Pic: Media 24)
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The perfect recovery drink, right? (Pic: Don LaVange via Flickr Creative Commons)
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Have you set yourself a summer challenge?
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Practice your descending technique in the build-up to the Etape du Tour
