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    The Cycling World of Chic

    In much of the world, cycling is synonymous with Lycra-clad roadies and technical-wear mountain bikers. But there’s always been a more urbane side to the way cyclists dress – so let’s take a look at how social media is revolutionising what we wear when we…

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    Rapha Brand Sold to Walmart Heirs for Astonishing £200m

    One of the biggest names in cycling clothing industry was bought by the grandsons of Walmart founder Sam Walton. The RZC Investments, controlled by Stuart and Tom Walton, now holds majority of the shares. A private firm Active Investors and the founder Simon Mottram will…

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    Why Do People Love to Hate Cyclists in Rapha Apparel?

    The journey from founding a cycling-friendly clothing brand in 2001 to kitting Team Sky in 2013 was long and painful. But it was worth it. Today, Rapha cycling apparel belongs to the most praised companies in cycling industry. And also to the most hated. We looked…