So a high gear is good because you can go fast but it's hard. So a low gear makes it easier to cycle, especially uphill. STEVE:What is a gear anyway? It's just a circle with some teeth around the ...

Ben Tulett (Visma-Lease a Bike) won stage 4 of the Settimana Internazionale Coppi e Bartali stage race in Italy, attacking alone on the final climb to gain enough time to snatch the overall race lead.