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9 Aluminum Road Bikes That Blew Our Minds
We've found these nine aluminum bikes to be just as stiff and light as if not lighter than carbon bikes, but without the skyhigh price tag.
By Greg Kaplan

10 Tips for Beginning Road Racers
Got the itch to start racing? Before you jump in that peloton, take a look at these 10 ways to get the most out of your first competitive cycling e...
By Gale Bernhardt

6 Sports Nutrition Brands You've Never Heard of But Should Try
Who says mainstream sports nutrition is the only way to boost your performance?
By Michael Nystrom

A Review of Garmin’s New Edge 130 Cycling Computer
It’s a cost effective, capable and reliable cycling computer that just plain works.
By Michael Nystrom

5 Must-Watch Stages at This Year's Tour de France
If you're looking for a condensed version of this year's tour, these five stages should provide you with enough material for your water cooler talk.
By Brian Kendall

The 7 Wildest Tour de France Stories You'll Never Believe
If you think you know the Tour de France, wait until you read these stories.
By Brian Kendall

The Art of the Breakaway
Without fail, almost every stage of this year's Tour de France will feature a breakaway the almost inevitablydoomed group of riders who have the g...
By Brian Kendall

Why You Should Switch to Wider Rims and Tires
The cycling industry has been trending towards wider rims and larger tires as of late but are there true benefits to switching or is this just hype?
By Michael Nystrom

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

11 Exercises to Boost Hip Strength
The quads and hamstrings get their love, but cyclists shouldn't neglect their hips. These 11 exercises will strengthen your hips and, in turn, your...
By Dan Kehlenbach

Women-Only Cycling Issues Explained
Saddle sores and groin problems can quickly sap any desire to get on a bike. Here is some clarification on various causes and solutions to certain ...
By Gale Bernhardt

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9 Aluminum Road Bikes That Blew Our Minds We've found these nine aluminum bikes to be just as stiff and light as if not lighter than carbon bikes, but without the skyhigh price tag. By Greg Kaplan

10 Tips for Beginning Road Racers Got the itch to start racing? Before you jump in that peloton, take a look at these 10 ways to get the most out of your first competitive cycling e... By Gale Bernhardt

6 Sports Nutrition Brands You've Never Heard of But Should Try Who says mainstream sports nutrition is the only way to boost your performance? By Michael Nystrom

A Review of Garmin’s New Edge 130 Cycling Computer It’s a cost effective, capable and reliable cycling computer that just plain works. By Michael Nystrom

5 Must-Watch Stages at This Year's Tour de France If you're looking for a condensed version of this year's tour, these five stages should provide you with enough material for your water cooler talk. By Brian Kendall

The 7 Wildest Tour de France Stories You'll Never Believe If you think you know the Tour de France, wait until you read these stories. By Brian Kendall

The Art of the Breakaway Without fail, almost every stage of this year's Tour de France will feature a breakaway the almost inevitablydoomed group of riders who have the g... By Brian Kendall

Why You Should Switch to Wider Rims and Tires The cycling industry has been trending towards wider rims and larger tires as of late but are there true benefits to switching or is this just hype? By Michael Nystrom

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

11 Exercises to Boost Hip Strength The quads and hamstrings get their love, but cyclists shouldn't neglect their hips. These 11 exercises will strengthen your hips and, in turn, your... By Dan Kehlenbach

Women-Only Cycling Issues Explained Saddle sores and groin problems can quickly sap any desire to get on a bike. Here is some clarification on various causes and solutions to certain ... By Gale Bernhardt

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9 Aluminum Road Bikes That Blew Our Minds
We've found these nine aluminum bikes to be just as stiff and light as if not lighter than carbon bikes, but without the skyhigh price tag.
By Greg Kaplan

10 Tips for Beginning Road Racers
Got the itch to start racing? Before you jump in that peloton, take a look at these 10 ways to get the most out of your first competitive cycling e...
By Gale Bernhardt

6 Sports Nutrition Brands You've Never Heard of But Should Try
Who says mainstream sports nutrition is the only way to boost your performance?
By Michael Nystrom

A Review of Garmin’s New Edge 130 Cycling Computer
It’s a cost effective, capable and reliable cycling computer that just plain works.
By Michael Nystrom

5 Must-Watch Stages at This Year's Tour de France
If you're looking for a condensed version of this year's tour, these five stages should provide you with enough material for your water cooler talk.
By Brian Kendall

The 7 Wildest Tour de France Stories You'll Never Believe
If you think you know the Tour de France, wait until you read these stories.
By Brian Kendall

The Art of the Breakaway
Without fail, almost every stage of this year's Tour de France will feature a breakaway the almost inevitablydoomed group of riders who have the g...
By Brian Kendall

Why You Should Switch to Wider Rims and Tires
The cycling industry has been trending towards wider rims and larger tires as of late but are there true benefits to switching or is this just hype?
By Michael Nystrom

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

11 Exercises to Boost Hip Strength
The quads and hamstrings get their love, but cyclists shouldn't neglect their hips. These 11 exercises will strengthen your hips and, in turn, your...
By Dan Kehlenbach

Women-Only Cycling Issues Explained
Saddle sores and groin problems can quickly sap any desire to get on a bike. Here is some clarification on various causes and solutions to certain ...
By Gale Bernhardt

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