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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

The Best Social Media Posts from the Tour de France
Relive the 2017 Tour de France with the highs, the lows and the downright hilarious social media moments.
By Elizabeth Grimsley

11 Reasons to Buy a Power Meter
A power meter is the best training tool you can invest in. However, they can be a big investment. This list details why you need one.
By Lynda Wallenfels, UltraFit.com

It’s (Really) Not About the Bike: A Q&A with Rebecca Rusch
ACTIVE.com caught up with the Queen of Pain, world champion mountain biker Rebecca Rusch, to discuss her new documentary, “Blood Road.”
By Melanie Clancy

The 20 Greatest Cities for Cyclists
Where is that cycling utopia, that place where bikes outnumber cars and pedaling is daily routine?
By Brian Kendall and Elizabeth Grimsley

9 Things You Should Not Do Before Your Next Group Ride
No one likes a cycling ninny. Avoid such public embarrassment on your next group ride by avoiding these disgraceful cycling acts.
By Brian Fiske

Can You Complete the Tour de France?
Think you have what it takes to complete the Tour de France? Let's find out.
By Brian Kendall

Choosing the Best Bike Computer for Your Needs
From smartphone apps to cycling supercomputers, learn what tools and features you need to get the most out of your rides.
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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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

The Best Social Media Posts from the Tour de France Relive the 2017 Tour de France with the highs, the lows and the downright hilarious social media moments. By Elizabeth Grimsley

11 Reasons to Buy a Power Meter A power meter is the best training tool you can invest in. However, they can be a big investment. This list details why you need one. By Lynda Wallenfels, UltraFit.com

It’s (Really) Not About the Bike: A Q&A with Rebecca Rusch ACTIVE.com caught up with the Queen of Pain, world champion mountain biker Rebecca Rusch, to discuss her new documentary, “Blood Road.” By Melanie Clancy

The 20 Greatest Cities for Cyclists Where is that cycling utopia, that place where bikes outnumber cars and pedaling is daily routine? By Brian Kendall and Elizabeth Grimsley

9 Things You Should Not Do Before Your Next Group Ride No one likes a cycling ninny. Avoid such public embarrassment on your next group ride by avoiding these disgraceful cycling acts. By Brian Fiske

Can You Complete the Tour de France? Think you have what it takes to complete the Tour de France? Let's find out. By Brian Kendall

Choosing the Best Bike Computer for Your Needs From smartphone apps to cycling supercomputers, learn what tools and features you need to get the most out of your rides. 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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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

The Best Social Media Posts from the Tour de France
Relive the 2017 Tour de France with the highs, the lows and the downright hilarious social media moments.
By Elizabeth Grimsley

11 Reasons to Buy a Power Meter
A power meter is the best training tool you can invest in. However, they can be a big investment. This list details why you need one.
By Lynda Wallenfels, UltraFit.com

It’s (Really) Not About the Bike: A Q&A with Rebecca Rusch
ACTIVE.com caught up with the Queen of Pain, world champion mountain biker Rebecca Rusch, to discuss her new documentary, “Blood Road.”
By Melanie Clancy

The 20 Greatest Cities for Cyclists
Where is that cycling utopia, that place where bikes outnumber cars and pedaling is daily routine?
By Brian Kendall and Elizabeth Grimsley

9 Things You Should Not Do Before Your Next Group Ride
No one likes a cycling ninny. Avoid such public embarrassment on your next group ride by avoiding these disgraceful cycling acts.
By Brian Fiske

Can You Complete the Tour de France?
Think you have what it takes to complete the Tour de France? Let's find out.
By Brian Kendall

Choosing the Best Bike Computer for Your Needs
From smartphone apps to cycling supercomputers, learn what tools and features you need to get the most out of your rides.
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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