Cycling blog

Buying cycling clothing online: how do you put together your outfit?

Do you like cycling and are you regularly found on two wheels? Then it is important that you wear the right outfit for cycling. The cycling clothing you wear depends on the ride, the duration, the ...

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

Cycling, whether pursued as a passionate sport or as an enjoyable hobby, requires not only dedication and strength but also the right equipment. Among the numerous pieces of equipment a cyclist con...

Cycling in colder weather

Sometimes it is difficult to find the motivation to keep cycling in the winter. When temperatures drop, it gets dark earlier and it rains more often. But if it is dry and there is even a sun shini...

Acelera will produce sustainably

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

Amstel Gold Race 2023: view the course

The Amstel Gold Race 2023 is scheduled for Sunday April 16 and is the only official classic for the professionals in the Netherlands. The course starts in Maastricht and leads the peloton along a ...

Boost your fitness on the bike with this basic training

As a cyclist, it's important to know that your leg muscles aren't the only important part of cycling fitness. Cycling activates your glutes, back, shoulder, arm and neck muscles. That is why it is...

Understand the power meters on your road bike

Watts, kilojoules, FTP what do these data on your power meter mean? Find out the answer in this quick guide to bike power. If you want to get faster (and you do!), chances are you've decided to i...

Three routes for the weekend (or weekdays if you have time)

At VeloScout and Acelera we never sit still. If we are not at work, we are on the bike. And while cycling we discover new beautiful routes. These routes are so beautiful that it would be selfish of...

VeloScout & Acelera join forces!

From August, VeloScout and Acelera will join forces to reach even more cycling enthusiasts. VeloScout is the niche marketplace for quality racing and mountain bikes. Together with the high quality...

Three nice routes for summer

Especially for VeloScout enthusiasts! It is holiday season, we are in the middle of the season and the weather is beautiful. It's high time to drive a new route again. We have tried three new ro...