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Lightweight or Aerodynamic: Which is Faster?
Cyclists are always debating which has a greater impact on speed: lighter weight gear or more aerodynamic gear. We set out to settle the matter for...
By Greg Kaplan

How to Tell When You Need to Replace Your Road Bike Tires
Just like your car, your road bike tires need to be replaced periodically, too.
By Michael Nystrom

The Best Social Media Posts From the 2019 Tour de France
From Peter Sagan’s antics, to gnarly crashes, to moments of pure elation, take a look back at every high and every low across the thrilling three w...
By Elizabeth Grimsley

5 Dietitian-Approved Snacks for Long Rides
Eating for an endurance ride is a bit more complicated than fueling for an intense crit race or 90minute morning spin.
By Lori Nedescu, MS RD CSSD

How to Crash Your Bike for Minimal Injury and Damage
You know you're going down, things start to move in slow motion and you're inevitably going to find yourself on the ground what should you do?
By Michael Nystrom

Festive Fall Metric Century Rides
Don't let the fall season pass you by before getting in a good ride. Check out these metric centuries you should tackle before the offseason.
By Brian Kendall

Types of Road Bikes and the Best Uses for Each
Whether you'll spend hours or days on the road, there's a specialty bike for every need.
By Greg Kaplan

Tour de France
Your onestopshop for Tour de France content on ACTIVE.com.
By ACTIVE.com

10 Essential Strength Training Exercises for Cyclists
Whether you want to improve your speed and power or prevent injury, strength training should be a part of your weekly training regimen.
By Marc Lindsay

8 Core Exercises Every Cyclist Should Do
While the legs are a major source of power in cycling, the muscles that make up the core are the foundation. Add these eight exercises to your week...
By Marc Lindsay

3 Cycling Workouts to Help You Conquer Hills
Hill climbing is an integral part of cycling. Learn to attack inclines headon with these cycling workouts.
By Scott Yorko

6 Essential Yoga Poses for Cyclists
Finding it hard to believe that a simple yoga pose can improve output on a bike? Try these essential poses and see the results for yourself.

16 Cool Cycling Tattoos
Do you know of a more hardcore way to show your love for the sport of cycling than with a tattoo? We don't. Check out which 16 works of ink we like...
By Marc Lindsay

23 Fun Facts You Didn't Know About the Tour de France
Have you ever wondered how many calories riders burn during the Tour de France or how many tires they go through? Check out these 23 fun facts to l...
By Marc Lindsay

16 of the Best Cycling Hacks of All Time
Cycling is hard enough, but these simple hacks might just give you the edge you’re looking for.
By Michael Nystrom

10 Ways to Immediately Improve on the Bike
This article is not full of wishful thinking or empty promises. These are, in fact, 10 ways you can see immediate improvement on your next ride.
By Brian Kendall

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Lightweight or Aerodynamic: Which is Faster? Cyclists are always debating which has a greater impact on speed: lighter weight gear or more aerodynamic gear. We set out to settle the matter for... By Greg Kaplan

How to Tell When You Need to Replace Your Road Bike Tires Just like your car, your road bike tires need to be replaced periodically, too. By Michael Nystrom

The Best Social Media Posts From the 2019 Tour de France From Peter Sagan’s antics, to gnarly crashes, to moments of pure elation, take a look back at every high and every low across the thrilling three w... By Elizabeth Grimsley

5 Dietitian-Approved Snacks for Long Rides Eating for an endurance ride is a bit more complicated than fueling for an intense crit race or 90minute morning spin. By Lori Nedescu, MS RD CSSD

How to Crash Your Bike for Minimal Injury and Damage You know you're going down, things start to move in slow motion and you're inevitably going to find yourself on the ground what should you do? By Michael Nystrom

Festive Fall Metric Century Rides Don't let the fall season pass you by before getting in a good ride. Check out these metric centuries you should tackle before the offseason. By Brian Kendall

Types of Road Bikes and the Best Uses for Each Whether you'll spend hours or days on the road, there's a specialty bike for every need. By Greg Kaplan

Tour de France Your onestopshop for Tour de France content on ACTIVE.com. By ACTIVE.com

10 Essential Strength Training Exercises for Cyclists Whether you want to improve your speed and power or prevent injury, strength training should be a part of your weekly training regimen. By Marc Lindsay

8 Core Exercises Every Cyclist Should Do While the legs are a major source of power in cycling, the muscles that make up the core are the foundation. Add these eight exercises to your week... By Marc Lindsay

3 Cycling Workouts to Help You Conquer Hills Hill climbing is an integral part of cycling. Learn to attack inclines headon with these cycling workouts. By Scott Yorko

6 Essential Yoga Poses for Cyclists Finding it hard to believe that a simple yoga pose can improve output on a bike? Try these essential poses and see the results for yourself.

16 Cool Cycling Tattoos Do you know of a more hardcore way to show your love for the sport of cycling than with a tattoo? We don't. Check out which 16 works of ink we like... By Marc Lindsay

23 Fun Facts You Didn't Know About the Tour de France Have you ever wondered how many calories riders burn during the Tour de France or how many tires they go through? Check out these 23 fun facts to l... By Marc Lindsay

16 of the Best Cycling Hacks of All Time Cycling is hard enough, but these simple hacks might just give you the edge you’re looking for. By Michael Nystrom

10 Ways to Immediately Improve on the Bike This article is not full of wishful thinking or empty promises. These are, in fact, 10 ways you can see immediate improvement on your next ride. By Brian Kendall

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Lightweight or Aerodynamic: Which is Faster?
Cyclists are always debating which has a greater impact on speed: lighter weight gear or more aerodynamic gear. We set out to settle the matter for...
By Greg Kaplan

How to Tell When You Need to Replace Your Road Bike Tires
Just like your car, your road bike tires need to be replaced periodically, too.
By Michael Nystrom

The Best Social Media Posts From the 2019 Tour de France
From Peter Sagan’s antics, to gnarly crashes, to moments of pure elation, take a look back at every high and every low across the thrilling three w...
By Elizabeth Grimsley

5 Dietitian-Approved Snacks for Long Rides
Eating for an endurance ride is a bit more complicated than fueling for an intense crit race or 90minute morning spin.
By Lori Nedescu, MS RD CSSD

How to Crash Your Bike for Minimal Injury and Damage
You know you're going down, things start to move in slow motion and you're inevitably going to find yourself on the ground what should you do?
By Michael Nystrom

Festive Fall Metric Century Rides
Don't let the fall season pass you by before getting in a good ride. Check out these metric centuries you should tackle before the offseason.
By Brian Kendall

Types of Road Bikes and the Best Uses for Each
Whether you'll spend hours or days on the road, there's a specialty bike for every need.
By Greg Kaplan

Tour de France
Your onestopshop for Tour de France content on ACTIVE.com.
By ACTIVE.com

10 Essential Strength Training Exercises for Cyclists
Whether you want to improve your speed and power or prevent injury, strength training should be a part of your weekly training regimen.
By Marc Lindsay

8 Core Exercises Every Cyclist Should Do
While the legs are a major source of power in cycling, the muscles that make up the core are the foundation. Add these eight exercises to your week...
By Marc Lindsay

3 Cycling Workouts to Help You Conquer Hills
Hill climbing is an integral part of cycling. Learn to attack inclines headon with these cycling workouts.
By Scott Yorko

6 Essential Yoga Poses for Cyclists
Finding it hard to believe that a simple yoga pose can improve output on a bike? Try these essential poses and see the results for yourself.

16 Cool Cycling Tattoos
Do you know of a more hardcore way to show your love for the sport of cycling than with a tattoo? We don't. Check out which 16 works of ink we like...
By Marc Lindsay

23 Fun Facts You Didn't Know About the Tour de France
Have you ever wondered how many calories riders burn during the Tour de France or how many tires they go through? Check out these 23 fun facts to l...
By Marc Lindsay

16 of the Best Cycling Hacks of All Time
Cycling is hard enough, but these simple hacks might just give you the edge you’re looking for.
By Michael Nystrom

10 Ways to Immediately Improve on the Bike
This article is not full of wishful thinking or empty promises. These are, in fact, 10 ways you can see immediate improvement on your next ride.
By Brian Kendall

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