Tag: Tour de France

Not all journeys to work are created equal. The stereotypical image that comes to mind is a frustrated business person trying not to spill coffee all over the console while they swerve to avoid an erratic driver. This is not what everyone’s morning looks like,…

“You’ve just won a place in the Škoda Hospitality Programme on the Tour de France.” Infinite time is not long enough to let the information fully sink in because you can never imagine the storm of awesomeness that is about to follow after you found…

Whether you’re going for the general classification of Yellow Jersey, the King of the Mountain Dots, or you’re taking stages for the Green, you need your team to keep you going. Here is an overview of Le Tour tactics.

Chris Froome dominated Le Tour in 2015. Having missed out on a back to back win in 2014, Froome made a stunning effort in 2015 – to such an extent that Team Sky decided to release data showing improvements in Froome’s power output, hoping to…

This year’s route is going to be visually stunning – it will juxtapose history and brutality, with some of the most beautiful stages we’ve seen.

The Tour de France was founded in 1903 to promote L’Auto – a sports magazine with a particular interest in car racing. Cars and bicycles have been happily sharing the zeitgeist for a very long time. Today it’s without a doubt the biggest celebration of…

The Tour de France’s support vehicles are the unsung heroes of the world’s most famous bike race. Without them the Tour would collapse into a chaos of blowouts, crashes and exhausted riders. Let’s take a look at the most important of them.

Soma Youm is a young lady whose life revolves around cycling. Despite being South Korean, she was raised in New Zealand and studied and worked in the USA, France, and Japan. Wherever she goes, her road bike goes with her. Cycling is the true meaning…