Gear Break: ekoï C12 Pro Team road cycling shoes, buycycle adds components, Pinarello unveils new, eye-catching DOGMA X colorways, SMITH launches new Seeker sunglass merging style and tech for outdoor pursuits, Primal NEW HI-Viz and reflective – Be seen and SIDI X L’EROICA: Introducing the Tenacia shoe.   Ekoï C12 Pro Team Road Cycling Shoes […]

People are starting to rely on electric bikes to get around and the rise of electric bikes has been impossible to ignore in recent years, it’s clear to see why. They’ve turned daily commutes into smooth journeys, made adventures more exciting, and transformed fitness routines into something enjoyable. Amidst all this excitement, torque sensors have […]

In this week’s AIRmail newsletter, The Outer Line takes an in-depth look at trending cycling news: Season ends with a whimper, cycling journalism under the spotlight again, UCI and World Athletics team up, is a salary cap possible in cycling? Lessons from women’s basketball… # Catch up on pro cycling – and its context within […]

The road season is truly over… but don’t worry we still have a full EUROTRASH bag to go through. Report, result and video from the evening cyclocross, the Nacht van Woerden. Two young talents; Gabriel Berg and Cormac Nisbet stop racing – TOP STORY. Rider news: Tadej Pogačar thinks it’s possible to win three Grand […]

Rider Feature: The Spanish rider, Julio Jiménez, was three times king of the mountains and second overall in the 1967 Tour, a close friend of Jacques Anquetil and initiator of the great Ávila cycling school, passed away two years ago in the Nuestra Señora de Sonsoles de Ávila hospital due injuries he suffered in a […]

So you’re new to road cycling? It’s overwhelming at first but once you get the basics down it’s a ton of fun. Let’s break it down into three parts: gear, training and routes. Gear: What You Need to Start Road Cycling Before you hit the road you need the right gear. Don’t worry, it’s not […]

Completing an Ironman is something many athletes dream of, but until you’ve experienced it, the reality of the challenge is hard to fully grasp. On September 8th this year, I competed in my first Ironman in Madison, Wisconsin.  It was a day filled with highs and lows, physical trials, and mental breakthroughs. While I often […]

Based on the success of riders from the Republic of Ireland in international cycling, fans justifiably wonder why the Emerald Isle does not have its own Grand Tour.  The country has a rich cycling history and breathtaking landscapes, making it a prime location for a three-week Tour of Ireland.  Read on for a closer look […]

Cycling through different Asian countries offers an incredible way to explore diverse landscapes and cultures. However, staying connected while crossing borders can be a challenge. For cyclists traveling through China, Japan, and South Korea, eSIM technology has made staying online easier and more seamless than ever before. This article explores how the China Japan Korea […]

Last month I reviewed the ekoï Racing MAGNETIC Three Lens Glasses and they are very comfortable and look great, plus it’s so easy to change the lens, but what if it goes dull, or very sunny while you are out on a ride and don’t have the other lenses with you? The answer is a […]

As the curtain falls on the last European race of the season and the cyclocross riders get in their stride, we have all the video, reports, results and rider views from the Veneto Classic, Japan Cup, Telenet Superprestige Ruddervoorde Cross and Robotland Essen Cyclo-Cross. Terrible news from Chris Hoy – TOP STORY. Rider news: Eli […]

In 2013 I visited the Eurobike trade show in Friedrichshafen, Germany, which housed all the latest offerings in the world of cycling technology in eleven buildings. There was plenty of carbon and electronic drivetrains and so forth but I was enticed by the offerings on display by Italian framebuilders who were still following a traditional […]

Ex-rider interview: A few years ago Ed Hood interviewed the super classy Italian Roberto Visentini, but in the 80’s Britain had stylish riders too: Malcolm Elliot, Chris Walker and… Steve Sefton all had ‘IT’. Steve celebrated his birthday last week, so we look back with Ed to hear about Seftie’s career. “I’m never happier than […]

In this week’s AIRmail newsletter, The Outer Line takes an in-depth look at trending cycling news: Pogačar wraps season with another rout …But anything can happen next year, anti-doping controversies continue, relevant rule changes in soccer, can SafeR help end the spate of fatal injuries? SaferR… # Catch up on pro cycling – and its […]

Gear Break: ekoï E-LENS electronic glasses in white galaxy revo green, Bob and Brad Q2 Pro Mini massage gun with heat and cold head, Bianchi unveils new colors for revamped Oltre range, announcing Zwift’s biggest racing update to date: Zwift Racing Score, DMT: A Lunch with a legend – Tadej Pogačar and Gobik Guide – […]

Now that the cold weather is round the corner and the icy wind is starting to blowing, it’s time to return to the Pain Cave, where the sun is always shining, the fans are blowing hard and refreshments and the bathroom are close at hand. No flat tires, no mechanicals and no excuses – it’s […]

As we wonder at the Tadej Pogačar domination, EUROTRASH Thursday takes in all the latest news from the peloton: Video, report and results from the Giro del Veneto. Q36.5 is doing everything it can to sign Tom Pidcock – TOP STORY. Rider news: Michael Boogerd speculates on the many Visma | Lease a Bike injuries […]

Now that the 2024 road season is over, we can look back on the top winners; Tadej Pogačar and Mathieu van der Poel and their move up the table of all-time Monument winners. Between the two stars, they have won Liège-Bastogne-Liège, Il Lombardia (Pogačar), Ronde van Vlaanderen and Paris-Roubaix (Van der Poel) this season. They […]

As the cooler weather sets in and most cyclists break out wind vests and arm warmers, a great opportunity lies in the next few weeks to build some solid base fitness while burning off some excess body fat. Who should consider changing body composition during base season? While many cyclists are thought to be “skinny” […]

As the cooler weather sets in and most cyclists break out wind vests and arm warmers, a great opportunity lies in the next few weeks to build some solid base fitness while burning off some excess body fat. Who should consider changing body composition during base season? While many cyclists are thought to be “skinny” […]

COROS is well known for their GPS watches, but is coming on strong with a line of bike computers – and the DURA is the newest. What sets it apart from Garmin, Wahoo, and Hammerhead is that the COROS DURA is solar powered with a claimed 120 hours on a full charge plus up to […]

The last big race of the season was another show of strength by Tadej Pogačar in Il Lombardia. All the latest race news in EUROTRASH Monday: Il Lombardia, the GranPiemonte, the men’s and women’s Chrono des Nations and the Exact Cross Be-Mine Cross in Beringen with video, rider quotes, reports and results. Evenepoel emotional – […]

With the apparent gradual extinction of professional-level road racing in the United States and the popular rise of gravel racing, it is easy sometimes to overlook another type of bike racing that has a long history in North America. While the biggest and most celebrated gravel races seem to take place in the middle of […]

2024 Il Lombardia Race Report: Tadej Pogačar has won Il Lombardia for the fourth time in a row. The World champion rode away from the peloton on the Colma di Sormano and then soloed to the seventh monument victory of his career. Remco Evenepoel (Soudal Quick-Step) left the other chasers for second place and Giulio […]

Roadside Report: 07.00: the alarm blasts, but it’s not too painful, only two grappas last night. La Gazzetta Dello Sport tells us that it’s the 104th edition of the Giro di Lombardia with “196 corridori di 25 nazioni e di 25 squadre.” It’s time for one last Monument, one last big race for 2010. Read […]