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Why am I Less Motivated in the Winter?
If you are feeling less motivated to get your bike during the winter months then you are not alone. External factors that can curb our motivation are:- Less hours of day light The bad weather Lack of sunlight The uncertainty of what to wear These external factors can leave us feeling:- In need of more sleep Low on energy Adjusting our biological clock Paralysed by choice of what to wear on a ride or if you should ride indoor or outdoors. If you are getting into a regular rhyt

Elspeth Storrar
6 days ago1 min read
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Building a Positive Coach and Athlete Relationship
The relationship with a coach and athlete can be quite a special one. It's certainly an unique one, where 2 people come together and are committed to helping you achieve your goals. As with many relationships it grows overtime, so you get to know each other and the best ways to more forward. What a good coach should do At GGSC we believe that before anything a coach should listen to their athletes goals, to help understand what you want to gain from the coaching experience.

Elspeth Storrar
Nov 142 min read
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How Strong Do You Need To Be To Attend Our Cycling Camps? 💪
For our Mallorca Cycling camps we have 2 different levels, intermediate and advanced levels. For each level there are different characteristics of what you can expect from the week, in terms of the level of difficulty of the rides. But for all of our camps the ethos stays the same. To support women to become the best cyclists we can be, to learn and support each other and of course have a fantastic experience where you can go home a stronger and more confident cyclist. Girls

Elspeth Storrar
Oct 173 min read
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Why Stop Cycling Over Winter?
Depending on where you live, you maybe realising that summer is coming to and end. What does this mean to our cycling that we have so...
Elspeth Storrar
Oct 101 min read
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Cadence Explained
What is cadence? Cadence is the rate at which you pedal it is measured in repetitions per a minute (RPM). You can control and change your...
Elspeth Storrar
Sep 262 min read
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Don't Lose Your Cycling Fitness Over Winter
We all know that the nice weather gives us so much more motivation to get out on the bike. For many of us the idea of putting on a...
Elspeth Storrar
Sep 182 min read
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How to Go From Commuter Cyclist to it Becoming Your Hobby
For many of us we start out cycling as commuters. It's a great was to travel to work in a positive way, same money on fuel or fares and...
Elspeth Storrar
Sep 52 min read
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Gaining Confidence on Descents
We know some of us are natural descenders and love the thrill of sweeping down the mountains and for some us we have huge fears of...
Elspeth Storrar
Aug 293 min read
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Experience Nature on Your Bike
Cycling can be so great for out mental health, one of the benefits is that we can get outdoors and be around nature which has a great...
Elspeth Storrar
Aug 221 min read
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When's the Best Time to Cycle in Mallorca
This is a question I get asked a lot. One of the things that makes Mallorca such an amazing cycling destination is that it is suitable to...
Elspeth Storrar
Aug 153 min read
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Why starting out in cycling is hard, but also so rewarding
Getting started with cycling can be a challenge. But once you set out on your mission it can be very rewarding. Before you know it you...
Elspeth Storrar
Aug 83 min read
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Understanding Your Training Zones
Through planning structured training effectively you can really transform yourself as a cyclist. When a coach is planning your training...
Elspeth Storrar
Aug 13 min read
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How Strong Do You Need To Be To Attend Our Cycling Camps? 💪
For our Mallorca Cycling camps we have 2 different levels, intermediate and advanced levels. For each level there are different...
Elspeth Storrar
Jul 253 min read
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Getting Comfortable On a Climb
Hills will always be challenges, maybe that's our fascination with them. The hard work that we put into a climb can be rewarding, so can...
Elspeth Storrar
Jul 181 min read
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Fuelling for Long Rides
For many of us our goals are to cycle further and to cycle faster. Not only is training effectively, going to play a key part in this,...
Elspeth Storrar
Jul 113 min read
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Overcoming Race Nerves
So you have put all the hard work during training and you have you event coming up. But, you are overwhelmed by anxiety and apprehension...
Elspeth Storrar
Jul 42 min read
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Book Your Camp by the end of June before our price increase... and check out our 2026 dates!
With the season for cycling upon us, having a goal at the end is great motivation to help you make the most of it. Having a goal in the...
Elspeth Storrar
Jun 272 min read
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Introducing the GGSC Gravel Camp
I n March 2026 we will be introducing a gravel camp for the first time. With gravel cycling every growing with popularity we want to...
Elspeth Storrar
May 302 min read
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It's OK to be a Beginner!
One thing I have found about cycling is that the more that I advance at it, the more I realise is that there is so much to be learned....
Elspeth Storrar
May 161 min read
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Cycling and Mental Health
I don't think that there is a cyclist out there that doesn't agrees that cycling is great for their mental health. All physical activity...
Elspeth Storrar
May 93 min read
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