Before power meters became a thing, heart rate training was the main tool for building a solid, strong foundation and improving the cyclist’s performance. And while power meters are becoming increasingly more popular and accessible, heart rate monitors are closing in on them. Here’s a basic, easy guide to get…
In the fascinating world of cycling, every pedal stroke is not only a physical and mental journey, but also an investment in your health. For anyone looking to start their quest for a healthier lifestyle, here is the Siroko Core line: a collection of the most essential cycling apparel and…
Indoor cycling really gained traction during the pandemic. However, it had already been a pretty popular choice, both among pros and amateurs who wanted to keep training despite the bad weather outside and among recreational cyclists as an effective way of exercising at home. The improvement of materials and technology,…
Choosing your first bike can be quite exciting, but there are several things you have to take into account before making your final decision, such as what you’ll be using it for or what type of cycling discipline you practice. How are you supposed to know all that if you’re…
The Siroko community went above and beyond in 2023, sharing stunning videos on social media via the hashtag #iamsiroko. We knew we had a tribe of amazing athletes but honestly, we didn’t expect to witness and admire so many epic moments even in our wildest dreams. And for that, we…
After talking and dreaming about the lightest bikes you can find on the market, let’s see what we can get under €5000. There is a bit of everything within this price range: Bikes from popular brands and little-known manufacturers, bikes at really unbeatable prices and weights comparable to much more…
At Siroko, we understand that children have their own idea of what they want and that very likely this idea has nothing to do with what the adults around them think. We have all been kids, and more than once, we had to suck it up and put on what…
In many parts of the world, the arrival of winter means the end of the cycling season. In the northernmost areas, this happens even earlier in the year. Fewer daylight hours, lower temperature, rain, snow, wind… There is little motivation to go out for a ride. This Deep Winter Collection…
Christmas, that time of year when we dive into an ocean of twinkling lights, catchy carols and the rush to find the perfect gift. The time when we face the nerve-wracking challenge of standing in endless lines at shopping malls or counting on the miracle of getting the package delivered…
In winter or fall, when temperatures drop, the absolute priority should be keeping warm and comfortable, no matter what fashion trends say. More often than not, we choose style over comfort, and end up feeling cold because we’re wearing the wrong clothes, not because the weather is bad. Luckily, fabrics,…
