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Road to the Tour: Vingegaard Still Iffy, But Remco Will Be Ready
You can tell that Tadej Pogačar is very confident about winning the Giro d’Italia – because he’s already thinking about winning the Tour de France. In comments to journalists after Sunday’s ninth stage, the UAE Team Emirates leader said the French race was already “in…
Chasing Marginal Gains: Beta-Alanine
Marginal gains have been popularised in cycling by Team Sky a few years back. But it’s not something exclusive to professional cyclists. Anyone who has been cycling for a while and has already dialled in the basics of training, nutrition, and recovery can go further.…
Extremadura’s Family Cycling Guide: Exploring Spain’s Hidden Gem
Extremadura, a region nestled between the provinces of Castile and Andalusia, offers a tapestry of lush landscapes, historical richness, and cultural depth, making it an ideal backdrop for family biking adventures. As spring ushers in a wave of verdant beauty across its valleys and ancient…
Tadej Pogačar on the Tour: ‘For sure it’s in the back of my mind’
With a significant lead in the Giro d’Italia, Tadej Pogačar is already setting his sights on the Tour de France in July, aiming to become the first rider since Marco Pantani in 1998 to win both races in the same year.
Bold, Fearless, and Colorful: The Vision Behind IRIS with Iris Slappendel
When it comes to women’s cycling apparel, a landscape often dominated by uninspired designs and cookie-cutter styles, several brands stand out as the exception. IRIS is one such example; it’s a celebration of individuality, creativity, and the unbridled spirit of cycling. Founded by former Dutch…
Pogačar Is in the Pink and Dominating the Giro
You might think that the Giro d’Italia is far from over since Tadej Pogačar’s lead in the GC is “only” 2:40 over second-place Dani Martínez (BORA-hansgrohe) with two weeks left to race. But you’d be wrong – and it isn’t because of the numbers.
The Art of Bikepacking: 3 Week-Long Challenges Across Europe for the Hardcore Cyclist
When it comes to cycling, you’re not the type to shy away from a challenge. You crave the adrenaline, the burn, and the glory that comes from conquering the toughest rides. Europe offers some of the most brutal and rewarding cycling adventures on the planet.…
Wheels Roundup: Sagan on the Road, Cavendish Wins, Vingegaard on a Bike
More than seven months after his “last” road race, cycling legend Peter Sagan has returned to the road to ride in the five-day Tour of Hungary. The race, which began on Wednesday, saw him line up with his brother Juraj as part of the Slovakian…
All You Need to Know About the Garmin Index™ BPM Smart Blood Pressure Monitor
The Garmin Index™ BMP is a device clinically validated for blood pressure and heart rate measurements that automatically syncs your readings to your Garmin Connect. It was launched in the US and the UK in September 2022 but has recently started selling in many more…
A First-Hand Account: Surviving Škoda Adventure, the Toughest Category of the Škoda Titan Desert Morocco
With the Škoda Titan Desert Morocco 2024 now over, we are delighted to bring you an insider ground report from the Škoda Adventure category. We got hold of Albert Guíluz Domènech, a former alpinist and triathlete, and current elite cyclist and overall extreme sports enthusiast,…
Maintenance – How Do I Know When to Replace My Bike Tires?
Cycling enthusiasts know that the journey is only as smooth as the tires beneath them. Recognizing when it’s time to replace bike tires is crucial, not just for maintaining the joy of the ride but for safety and performance as well. With tire lifespans ranging…
Triumph in the Sands: Photogallery Highlights from the Škoda Titan Desert Morocco 2024
The Škoda Titan Desert Morocco 2024 witnessed epic victories and triumphs! Luis León Sánchez debuted in style, clinching the men’s title with strategic brilliance. Meanwhile, Tessa Kortekaas showcased dominance, claiming all six stages in the women’s category!