After taking up cycling to work to save money, Aoife was introduced to the joys of mountain biking by some friends and gradually her passion for all things bike-related took over her life. She abandoned a long career talking about science at the Natural History Museum to write about cycling instead, and is loving every minute! When not at her computer, she can be found up a mountain somewhere, on her MTB.
Win entry to events, personal training plans, holidays and more with the Total Women's Cycling '12 Days of Christmas' competition!
Watch this film, be inspired, grab your mates and go have some fun on your bikes!
Fancy a project? How about creating your own ultimate cycling camper? Enduro rider Julia Hofman did just that.
Find out whether the Show jacket - a thick, fleece-lined, winter softshell from Sportful - did in our review
Have Rapha made a mistake by not including a chamois pad in their Classic Women's Winter Tights?
Looking for a christmas present idea for the cyclist who's love riding her mountain bike on trails, tracks and paths?
Feeling the nip in the air on your cycle rides? Our reviewer took the Women's Bib Tights from howies out for a wintry test ride....
With the announcement that the organisers of the Absa Cape Epic will award equal prize money, are we seeing a gradual improvement?
We caught up with 'one to watch' Manon Carpenter to get the lowdown on how she got into the sport, who's inspired her and her...
A road cycling helmet with some great additional safety features
The Afghan National Women's Cycling Team; determined, visionary and courageous, and initiating cultural shifts in attitudes to women
Vote now for the BT ActionWoman of the Year 2013 award - Rachel Atherton makes the list of nominees
Looking for a christmas present idea for the cyclist who's natural environment is the urban landscape?
An Olympian, a World Champion, the Welsh countryside and a spot of healthy competition.
Looking for a fun challenge for 2014, and one that will support a good cause? Get your entries in for Sport Relief 2014
New UCI President Brian Cookson appears to be delivering on his manifesto pledges
Christmas is on the horizon, and we’ve been scoping out some of the cool kit to be had out there, with gift lists in mind. So,...
From mugs to clocks to curtains to dinner plates, we've got more great Christmas ideas - this time for the home!
If you’ve pulled a cycling fan from the Secret Santa hat, never fear Total Women's Cycling is here to provide you with some festive inspiration
You want a rack for carrying luggage on your bike, but you don't have the bolt holes? No problem!
Cycle surrounded by wildlife; transport charity Sustrans announce a new initiative to encourage wildlife
Stealthy looks and good ventilation: the Fox Flux Diva MTB helmet will keep you cool and protected on the trail
With off the bike waterproof jackets costing +£300, this Rapha offering, is cheap as chips by comparison and more importantly works
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