Dowsett Opens Up About His Worst Cycling Purchases

Alex Dowsett shares his real thoughts on worst cycling purchases ever!

This is an extract from our amazing chat with Alex where he talks aerodynamic strategies he learned during his time at Team Astana—insights that helped shape some of the fastest riders in the world. From bike setup to body position and marginal gains, this aero masterclass reveals what truly separates pros from amateurs. If you're chasing speed, this is the deep-dive you didn’t know you needed.

If you want to see the full interview you can find it here -    • Dowsett's Aero Masterclass At Astana - Wha...  

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