You have to take your hat off to the Amaury Sport Organization (ASO), the company that owns and organizes the Tour de France, for wanting to shake up the traditional narrative of the race. In the past, the first week of the Tour has usually…
With the last breath left at Col de Joux Plane, L’Étape du Tour de France has come to a close. And what an epic event it was. Passing through over 30 villages and towns, it was a true celebration of cycling. Moreover, the locals made…
This time, Matt Stephens chatted up his compatriot and fellow ex-pro rider Steve Cummings who kept close to the sport – and especially to the Tour de France – after his retirement.
Most amateur riders have a bucket list of places they’d love to pedal one day. On it, you usually find prominent cycling cols like Italy’s Passo dello Stelvio, Mallorca’s Sa Calobra and France’s Mont Ventoux, among others. But there are cycling paradises that fly under…
