STAGES CYCLING: BOULDER CLIMBS
Words and Images by: Andy Bokanev
Words and Images by: Andy Bokanev
Former Olympic champion Paolo Bettini says Andrea Tafi would be 'stealing' a younger rider's spot in his plan to return to Roubaix.
Behind the scenes, Carney has helped Rally Cycling grow into one of America's most successful and highly regarded teams.
Nearly four dozen riders are calling an end to their careers. Here are some of the notables.
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If you need a simple way to store bikes that can double as a work stand, the Feedback Sports Scorpion fits the bill and doesn't cost much.
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Ending speculation that he'll race the Giro d'Italia in 2019, Romain Bardet confirms plan to again focus on Tour de France.
Bernal's brilliant ride at the Tour didn't come easily. Yet crashes, injuries, and an unexpected schedule change couldn't hold him back.
Lennard Zinn takes questions related to gearing, along with follow-ups regarding frame fatigue and brakes.
The women's version of the Giro d'Italia will include a summit finish on the Gavia Pass next summer.
Valverde will race on the cobbles wearing the rainbow jersey, while van der Poel will continue to transition from cyclocross to the road.
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The Spaniard thinks Chris Froome will aim for a fifth Tour win next year, regardless of what 2018 champ Geraint Thomas wants to do.
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Van der Poel wins in a faultless performance while Van Aert fights back from early crash to take second.
Betsema races from nearly 30 seconds back to hold off Brammeier. Vos finishes off the pace but retains series lead.
Euskadi-Murias fighting for wildcard slot on the Tour after elevation to Professional Continental level.
Team manager cannot be held accountable for accusations of "manipulation, intimidation, and fat-shaming," says UCI.
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Riders come to Minguez's defense after successful coach's contract is not renewed.
Viviani sets sights on Sanremo and Tour in 2019 in a build to Olympic defense.
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The 34-year-old Portuguese rider was banned four years for an EPO offense, but he said the case is not open and shut.
Thule's latest entry in the hydration pack market impresses with secure fit, Koroyd padding, and a magnetic hose holder.
We take a closer look at the training and preparation of neo-pro Sepp Kuss before his stunning victory in Utah.
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From issue 50 • Words/images by Ben Edwards
From issue 50 • Words/images by James Startt
There are a lot of misconceptions about e-bikes, so we decided to sort through the basics of what they are and how they work.
This week, Lennard Zinn addresses questions related to braking systems from the 1960s and follow-ups to frame fatigue.
Javier Minguez tells VeloNews the newly crowned world champion deserves several sets of rainbow stripes.
The jersey is comfortable and versatile, with a look that reminds everyone that riding is fun.
Cross Spikes allow you to customize your shoes for any and all 'cross conditions.
If you're serious about getting in miles on Zwift, Wahoo's Kickr trainer combined with the Climb and Headwind is the ultimate setup.
Looking for a lightweight way to pack more gear? This carbon pannier rack is sleek and easy to install.
If you don't want to lug around a bulky torque wrench, this elegant solution is perfect for travel and friendly to your bike's bolts.
Take care of your bike tools with this special rolling case that makes travel to the big races a breeze.
Make sure your bikes are clean, lubed, and ready to ride with this suite of Muc-Off products.
What would Santa ride? Why's titanium fat bike is a perfect way to dash through the snow this winter.
These mountain bike shoes are meant for big adventures on rugged trails.
This green foam noodle looks a little weird, but it is actually a great way to prevent flats and protect your mountain bike's rims.
Get that footy for the boys — or girls — on your next cycling adventure.
Mountain bikers who like a bit more platform on their pedals will dig this shiny red offering from Time.
Stand out from the crowd of me-too GPS head units with Hammerhead's Karoo.
Light up the night this winter with a bright, integrated front and rear light set from Lezyne that is easily controlled with a bar-mounted remote.
Fanny pack aficionados will love Mission Workshop's stable fit and quick-draw multitool option.
A newcomer to the hydration market, Thule delivers a feature-loaded pack with a little extra protection.
Read the inside story of the most entertaining man in cycling straight from the three-time world champion himself.
Velocio takes a stripped-down approach to the Ultralight bib, but it still has the comfort offered by the Signature model, minus the zipper for bathroom breaks.
Virginia authorities suspect an attempted cover-up by local lawn care company after cyclist killed in hit-and-run.
The always-exciting Vuelta is expected to return to mountainous terrain in Andorra for 2019. Full route will be unveiled mid-December.
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UAE Team Emirates brass say Fernando Gaviria's potential is unlimited, and as the team's #1 sprinter, he'll have plenty of opportunities.
Brutal course conditions caused many of the riders in the field to abandon mid-race.
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Day one of racing at Indianapolis rewards teamwork in the women's and a solo display in the men's race.
Six inches of melting snow make for attritional racing at Suffern.
Van der Poel attacked on lap three and showed no sign of weakness as Vanthourenhout and Van der Haar battled for second
Cant slip in final lap disrupts lead group's momentum, opens door for Brand
In today's episode we discuss how to improve your trainer experience and get unique training benefits.
Three Jerseys For Climbing and Battling the Heat
Assos packs ample features into its latest bib short. They're super-comfortable, but the improvements aren't always noticeable.
Here's your Week in Tech — all the gear news you need, and none of the marketing gibberish you don't want.
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If you're building the ultimate smart trainer setup, you probably want a fan to match. Wahoo's Kickr Headwind isn't cheap but it is smart.
After a spring season that he calls the low point of his entire career, John Degenkolb's Tour stage was exactly what he needed.
Despite André Cardoso's vigorous denials and a legal appeal, UCI bans Portugese rider four years for EPO positive from June 2017.
With a clear organizational system and a minimalist design, Black Line Sprinting's VeloRacing backpack is ideal for a day of racing.
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Legal expert Bob Mionske explains a few key steps organized group rides should take to worry less about liability and focus on the ride.
In his new book, Peter Sagan explains why he doesn't like sprinting with a lead-out train and how he manages to always time his jump right.
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From issue 80 • Interview by Brad Roe w/images from Myke Hermsmeyer