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Movistar's Nairo Quintana will make his final appearance before retirement at this weekend's Giro dell'Emilia (Saturday 3rd October).After the disappointment of his non-selection for the Vuelta a Espa…
There’s something in the air! Over the past few months, we’ve been flooded with beautiful vintage randonneur builds for our Readers’ Rides and this week, we’re featuring Brieuc‘s beautiful 1987 Koga M…
For the last couple of years, Bikepacking Roots has been working on developing Mon Forest Gravel and Bikepacking Route Network – a network of 66 routes ranging from 10 miles to 600 miles for a total o…
Reanimator invites you to join its next big adventure: the First Responder Bicycle Tour. This project will start in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and combine the Wilderness First Responder certification in…
Grinduro California returned to its birthplace of Quincy, California, once again in 2026, showcasing the spectacular trails on Mt. Hough with the beautiful Lost Sierra landscape as a backdrop. Billy S…
<p>From cycling in Berlin and the Black Forest to world-class cocktail bars in Cologne and magical North Sea beaches, readers share their travel tips<br><br>• <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/trav…
For travel bikes, interchanging front-end components, or maybe just easier servicing.
USA Cycling CEO Brendan Quirk expects the past week in Canada to have a wide-ranging impact on the American cycling scene.
Former (two-time) world road champ Giorgia Bronzini, who has spent the last several years as a sports director for a number of different teams in the pro peloton, will join Visma-Lease a Bike in that…
Cycling fans are masters at loving a sport that cheated them.
Speed metal kings Reeb Cycles joined in with Cane Creek to collaborate on a limited-edition Invert Chassis Kit for its 155 mm travel Steezl. This limited pack will be offered only in October… Hot damn…
State Bicycle Co has been listening to the people with its two latest releases, including its 4130 8 Speed Road ($649.99)… Affordable at $649.99 and with rim brakes, this new road bike is a budget-fri…
Inside Line Equipment makes some of the smartest camera bags, including its Camera Sling ($150). This compact bag fits your mirrorless body and a prime lens, plus a few accessories. It’s small and com…
Molly Sugar’s latest zine, in collaboration with The Wilderness Society, invites readers to reflect on public lands and why they matter. The best part? You can download and print the zine for free! Le…
A Dutch cycling retailer 12GO Biking has bought the Dutch bike inventory of bankrupt Accell Group. The deal only covers the finished bikes stock from Batavus, Sparta and Koga – which are just a few of…
My hardest day-out on the bike may have started me on the unstoppable journey towards becoming a proper cyclist.
A deeper version of Enve’s SES 4.5 Pro wheels have been appearing beneath UAE Team Emirates riders on a regular basis for months. Now, those SES 6.7 Pro wheels are officially available. At a 59 mm dep…
Collective Reward #256 is here! One lucky winner will take home a grab bag full of bikepacking-ready gear, including useful accessories from Stan's, a toolkit from Granite Gear, bags from Topeak and S…
Made by Ascent Bikes in Singapore, the Big Chungus gravel wheels are a made-to-order set of deep-dish carbon wheels that offer a massive 32mm internal width for gravel riders. Jokey name aside, these…