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We try to answer a simple hypothetical: If you have $2,000 to spend and want to ride faster, where should those dollars go?

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Team Sky revealed its new 2017 kit in London. But weren't you wondering why it has those little lines in the design?

Zipp's new 454 wheels feature a lumpy rim profile, called SawTooth, that may deliver unrivaled stability in crosswinds and better aerodynamics.

Can Peter Sagan win with Bora-Hansgrohe? Why would an amateur dope? We discuss, opine, argue, and inform.

These lightweight and easily packable gloves kept our tester's hands warm during cool, autumn rides.

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Amgen Tour of California announces its 2017 route, which features Mount Baldy stage and a time trial in Big Bear.

These small lights pack enough lumens for you to stand out a bit more on the road during daytime hours.

Lennard Zinn addresses a variety of questions this week, from tire choice at the Doha road worlds to mixing component pieces.

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Larry Warbasse won't return to the WorldTour for 2017, but he's confident his new Irish team Aqua Blue will jump-start his career.

Wout Van Aert takes a convincing victory in Belgium at the Koppenbergcross cyclocross race.

Belgian Jolien Verschueren delighted the home crowd Tuesday, winning atop the famous Koppenberg cobblestone climb in Oudenaarde.

The Spaniard will join Trek – Segafredo next season and said Sky's deep pockets made it difficult for teams to compete against it.

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After eight years in development, a highly successful crowdfunding campaign, CEO Barry Redmond announced last week that Brim Brothers was shuttering its doors. We speak to him to see what went wrong.

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Phil Gaimon announces he's retiring from professional cycling. But it isn't really going to be "retirement" exactly.

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In an emotional and dramatic farewell race at the London velodrome, Tour champ Bradley Wiggins hints he may carry on racing.

Alejandro Valverde's career is full of victories and accolades, but he's missing a few pieces of his puzzle.

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CyclingTips began as Wade Wallace posting his 'tips' once a day. For those of you who missed this beginning era of the site, he's now back at it posting his journey back to fitness.

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Dutchwoman Thalita de Jong and Belgian Toon Aerts claim European cyclocross titles Sunday in Pontchâteau, France

Dan Cavallari takes a test drive with a pair of waterproof trousers, a skinsuit, a dependable 'cross bike, and a versatile crankset

If you’re looking for one kit to get you through the entire 'cross season, Velocio's ES skinsuit may be it

They aren't cheap, but Endura's MT500 II Trousers are hard to beat during muddy warm-up laps.

Easton's EC90SL Crankset ticks the stiff and lightweight boxes, but it's also versatile

Katie Compton and Stephen Hyde triumph at Saturday's Pan American continental cyclocross championships

Don't you think all the top GC riders should go for the Giro/Tour double? We do! And here's why it makes sense.

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Castelli's Omloop bibs earn high marks for providing plenty of cold-weather insulation without feeling restrictive

The Saitama Criterium offers fans a chance to celebrate some of the Tour's biggest stars, and riders a chance to enjoy some cultural education

Bontrager's Race Windshell gets the job done on cool days, but the fit is a bit less race-oriented than we'd like

After a brilliant 2016 campaign, Peter Sagan is hoping for more of the same next year

Sky had a few tough days out on the road at the Giro and Vuelta this year, but Ian Boswell suggests the team is better for the experiences

Vincenzo Nibali gears up to start the new year with a new team, and insists he's just one of several talents on the roster

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Following internal investigation, British Cycling confirms that former technical director Shane Sutton made sexist remarks to athlete.

Sportful’s 2nd Skin neck warmer is a versatile and effective piece of cool-weather gear.

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Chris Froome dispels the possibility of a Giro-Tour double. He says his only focus is on yellow in July, and the 2017 Tour route suits him.

Catch up on some of the tech news from this week, including new kits from POC that Cannondale – Drapac will wear next season.

In the VeloNews podcast's debut episode, we discuss the recently announced Giro and Tour routes plus the shady world of rider agents.

The Colombian still wants to win the yellow jersey, but the prospect of racing on the exciting 2017 Giro route is enticing.

The TUE scandal has enveloped British Cycling, with questions around Bradley Wiggins's use of otherwise banned drugs before big races.

Chris Froome said Friday he wants to see WADA and the UCI get a better handle on the controversial TUE process.

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The trend toward wider tires and rims on road bikes will provide more comfort and better traction — but is fatter actually faster?

Sky hires more strong climbers, bringing on Diego Rosa of Italy and Frenchman Kenny Elissonde.

Esteban Chaves and the Yates twins, Adam and Simon, are all capable of winning a grand tour.

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