Photo submitted by Wynandt Gouws, “Picture of an old Classic Giant TCR which got treated with some new parts. Taken in the Namib Desert, oldest desert in the world. Backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean.” We always love seeing photos from where you are riding and are happy to share them with our readers around the world
For me, Thule first brings to mind roof racks to strap my bikes to the car and head for faraway places to ride. But of course, Thule makes tons of gear for cyclists beyond every different type of bicycle & sports equipment carriers, to now include adventure luggage, bike travel bags, rooftop car tents, bike
Giro Stage 5 Race Report: Stage 5 was billed as a sprinters day, but there was a climb that saw sprint favourites Mark Cavendish and Caleb Ewan dropped by the peloton. In Messina Arnaud Démare was the fastest in a chaotic sprint ahead of an angry Fernando Gaviria and Giacomo Nizzolo. Stage 5 final K
France’s Arnaud Demare won stage five of the Giro d’Italia in Sicily after a thrilling sprint finish. Britain’s Mark Cavendish, looking to win his second stage of this year’s Giro, was heavily fancied but fell away with several kilometres to go. Demare got into position before a tight final corner to take his sixth career
Decathlon, a French brand committed to providing affordable gear that gets people outdoors, proves that great gear doesn’t have to have a shockingly high price tag. While manufacturers of premium cycling bibs, which often retail for between $200 and $300, claim that they can’t design a drop seat feature into their “affordable” women’s bibs, Decathlon
Rider Interview: A hair style and a moustache might be your trade mark, but there is much more to Mitch Docker as his 14 years in the pro peloton attest. Ed Hood caught up wit the now podcaster to hear about his career and life now back ‘Down Under’. A selection of Docker styles I
Photo submitted by Gerton Reijenga, “Here is a picture of my Santos Race Lite Bike just survived a steep 13% climb between Kleinlangenfeld and Steffeln in Germany’s Northern Eifel region, enjoying the beautiful surroundings!” We always love seeing photos from where you are riding and are happy to share them with our readers around the world
The Giro d’Italia tweeted a teaser of their NFT collection to celebrate the event, with a single morphing Maglia Rosa kaleidoscope video promo. The actual NFT is a bit simpler, with a rotating pink jersey over the background shown above. Designed by Italyverse, it’s available for just $49 (o.02 Polygon bridged to ETH) with a
Giro Stage 4 Race Report: The volcanic slopes of Etna saw the 2022 Giro d’Italia turned up-side down. Lennard Kämna won the stage and Juan Pedro López took the pink jersey. Behind them the top GC favourites finished together, but Vincenzo Nibali and Tom Dumoulin were dropped and Miguel Ángel López abandoned. Stage 4 last
Germany’s Lennard Kamna won stage four of the Giro d’Italia in Sicily, finishing one second ahead of Spain’s Juan Pedro Lopez after a gruelling climb up Mount Etna. Lopez moved into first place in the general classification. The pair broke away on the 172km stage, finishing 34 seconds ahead of Estonian Rein Taaramae at altitudes
Protection, efficiency, comfort, and good looks–I try to balance all three when shopping for new bike shoes. Ride Concept’s Tallac Clip checks all the boxes. And since I first put them on a month ago, I haven’t ridden in anything else. Made by Reno-based, rider-owned, rider-designed footwear company, Ride Concepts, the Tallac Clip has the
Much research has gone into studying both the physiological benefits from heat adaptation along with the practicalities of getting heat adapted. However, can a heat camp blunt your training adaptations? A sweaty day for this Astana rider Down Under In 2016, I co-authored a meta-analysis surveying >90 studies on the physiological changes and performance benefits
Photo submitted by Oliver Wolff, “It was taken on La Palma, Canary Islands, this April, in the south of the island, near Fuencaliente.” We always love seeing photos from where you are riding and are happy to share them with our readers around the world here on the Pic Of The Day. Send in your pics with a
A closer look at the Cube road & time trial bikes of Biniam Girmaye at the Giro d’Italia reveals a new prototype CeramicSpeed Aero OSPW upgrade seeking out those marginal gains. Already claimed to save watts with larger oversized pulley wheels and low-friction ceramic bearings, CeramicSpeed looks to be hunting improved aerodynamics, as well… CeramicSpeed
Is there an unfair advantage? Should transgender women be banned from competing in female categories? Should there be a separate category established? Or should sport be more inclusive? The conversation around the inclusion of transgender women in women’s sport is one that has divided opinion both in and out of the sporting sphere, even drawing
Transgender women should compete in an “open category” in order to “protect women’s sport”, say two current elite female runners. The British athletes, one of whom is an Olympian, believe athletes should only be allowed to compete in the category of their biological sex. The debate centres around the balance of inclusion, sporting fairness and
It’s getting hot out there, folks. And Kitsbow is here for it, this time with the new Essplande button-down cycling shirt. Here’s what there is to know. Kitsbow Essplanade cycling shirt A few of the performance-ready features on deck are one-handed snap closures, a pocket slot and lens cloth for eyewear, and ultraviolet protection. Kitsbow
Giro Rest Day Rant: Three days in and the 2022 Giro d’Italia comes home to Italy and the climb of the Etna volcano. But first Ed Hood looks back at stage one to three in Hungary and the stories behind the story so far… Watch the most comprehensive live & ad-free coverage of the Giro
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