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Chris Hunt
Chris is a freelance writer and adventure cyclist based in Bristol, UK. He’s worked as a courier delivering on cargo bikes, ridden multi-day off road routes across the Alps and competed in various ultra-distance races. In 2025 that included the Transcontinental Race, in which he covered 5,000 km from Spain to Romania. Alongside writing for Canyon, he reviews gear, documents rides, and helps develop long-distance routes. He’s also the founder of the Pinch Flat Journal, an online and print magazine celebrating alternative cycling culture.
Articles from Chris Hunt
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Updated: Nov 6, 2026Cyclocross bikes vs road bikes: Which ride suits you best?
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Updated: Oct 30, 2026Cyclocross racing guide: how to choose the best bike and equipment
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Updated: Oct 27, 2026How to choose a cyclocross bike: A complete buying guide
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Updated: Oct 22, 2026Cyclocross vs gravel bike: How to choose the best bike for your riding style
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Updated: Oct 15, 2026Gravel groupsets explained: Everything you need to know
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Updated: Oct 15, 2026Gravel bike vs hybrid bike: Which is right for you?
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Updated: Oct 2, 2026Aeroad vs Ultimate: Which is better for you?
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Updated: Oct 2, 2026Road bike groupsets explained: Everything you need to know
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Updated: Sep 23, 2026Canyon Ultimate or Endurace: choosing your perfect road bike
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Updated: Sep 23, 2026Canyon Aeroad or Endurace: choosing your perfect road bike
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Updated: Sep 17, 2026How to choose the best gravel bike: Your ultimate buying guide
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Updated: Sep 17, 2026Grail or Grizl: Which gravel bike is best for you?
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Sep 17, 2026What makes a gravel race bike - and how is it different from a bikepacking gravel bike?
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Updated: Aug 7, 2026Aero road bike buying guide: Is an aero bike right for you?
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Updated: Jul 29, 2026What is FTP in cycling? Testing, training, and choosing the right bike
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Updated: Jul 28, 2026
How to prevent cycling pain: Bike fit, comfort, and choosing the right bike
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Updated: Jul 27, 2026How to choose the right wheels for your road bike
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Updated: Jul 10, 2026Strava features that matter for cyclists and how to choose the right bike for your goals
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Updated: Jun 24, 2026Endurance road bikes for long-distance riding: how comfort affects performance
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Updated: Jun 16, 2026Gravel bike wheels buying guide: how to choose the right wheelset
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Updated: May 20, 2026Choosing an entry-level racing road bike: From first rides to first races
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Updated: May 15, 2026Electronic vs mechanical shifting for bikes: A guide to making the right choice
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Updated: Mar 31, 2026Bike drivetrain: How to choose the best setup for your riding style
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Updated: Mar 9, 2026Gravel gear ratio guide: choosing between 1x and 2x drivetrains
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Updated: Feb 16, 2026Best pedals for gravel bikes: Our expert picks and buyer's guide
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Updated: Feb 12, 2026700c vs 650b: Which wheel size is best for gravel and bikepacking?
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Updated: Dec 1, 2025How to start cycling: find the best beginner bike and gear for you
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Updated: Nov 6, 2025How to choose a bike helmet: A buyer's guide to finding the perfect fit
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