Road Culture

The Outer Line talks with long-time American racer, Vuelta a España winner, and current NBC Sports announcer Chris Horner.

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Lance wins the 2001 Tour, his third, then retires and forms a rock band. In 2004, Tinker Juarez is the last MTB pro in the world. And in 2007, gas costs $93/gal, and only Bill Gates owns a car. Everyone else rides bikes and pelts his car with poopy diapers.

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May 5th, 2000 was a strange day. After Gino Bartali died of heart attack, three famous cyclists in three countries crashed — Lance Armstrong, Roberto Alcaide, and Kent Bostick. John Wilcockson reflects on it all — on the day that also happened to be his birthday.

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A homage to the book 'The Rider' by Tim Krabbé

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An intimate Q&A with the Badger — the five-time Tour winner and three-time Giro champion who also won Paris-Roubaix, Liège-Bastogne-Liège, Giro di Lombardia, and worlds.

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How many masters racers do you know who can bring the Giro d'Italia to new countries?

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For the first time since retirement, Kevin Livingston is speaking up about his time in cycling, riding for both Lance Armstrong and Jan Ullrich.

12 world titles. Two Olympic gold medals. Any questions?

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After a three-year wait, Flemish cycling fans have finally found an heir to Tom Boonen's throne.

Big budgets, bigger stars, huge wins, cutting-edge technology, driven managers, flamboyant owners, and the ever-present hint of controversy.

I don’t want to jinx myself, but I'm excited to race again in the next few weeks.

The Miami Dolphins running back coach is an evangelist for cycling. Find out why.

Growing up in a land of climbers, Gaviria has become one of the world’s top road sprinters who dreams of riding the cobbles of the great northern classics.

It's Sofia Gomez Villafañe's time to shine.

Most cyclists have heard of PeopleForBikes, but what does it actually do, and where will its energetic new CEO Jenn Dice steer the organization in the future?

We caught up with the former world champion who is staying focused on her goal of gold in Tokyo 2021.

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The world champion and the Olympic champion battled at the classics.

Friends and fellow cyclists share stories about SBT GRVL co-founder Mark Satkiewicz.

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Meet Nicolas Chatelet, a Parisian mathematics professor who climbed more than 69,000 vertical feet on the Pyrenean climb Plateau de Beille.

On going deep into the pain cave and high in the mountains with Reggie Miller, among many other things.

The coronavirus upended Can'd Aid's signature volunteer bike builds. But that hasn't stopped the nonprofit from getting bikes to the kids that need them most.

While the world grappled with the spread of COVID-19, Paris-Nice was held on empty roads.

We caught up with Bauer for an Out of the Saddle interview, and listened to him talk about his first mountain bike, music, and cleaning house.

Why we celebrate a great event that was first held in 1960.

Carapaz steps into pro cycling's spotlight with his win at the Giro d'Italia.

Colorado Officer Alisha Zellner accumulates 400 miles for her goal — and keeps going to bridge gaps in society.

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A veritable who's who of American cycling from the 1980s through the early 2000s gathered for a training camp.

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Bobby Julich woke up early before this episode was recorded, nervous about where the conversation on his life and career might lead.

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America's 2001 MTB world champ, Alison Dunlap, talks past, present, and future.

The Australian known as ‘Bling’ has worn the maglia rosa in the Giro d’Italia and won the green points jersey in the Tour de France.

In 1893 Knox was noted in the Black press for her 'graceful cycling.' She was a member of the League of American Wheelmen (L.A.W.), predecessor to the League of American Bicyclists.

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Training and racing with one of the strongest teams in the world? All in a day's Ironman training for Cam Wurth.

With help from Levi Leipheimer, TAMBA, and good planning, I set an FKT on the 60-mile Rose to Toads.

Writer James Jung participated in Switzerland’s inaugural Bern-Andermatt leg of the Chasing Cancellara series for an up-close view of bike racing during the coronavirus pandemic.

Rally Cycling's riders pursued passions outside of cycling during the coronavirus pandemic, such as gardening, home brewing, and even at-home astrophysics.

Inside the last American race held before the COVID-19 shutdown.

Known for crushing Strava KOMs after his retirement, Phil Gaimon has never been shy about his (or his competitors’) exploits in the domestic peloton.

Some of the potential cardiac effects of COVID-19 may not be immediately visible to the recovering athlete.

Colin Patterson may have set a new Guinness World Record for vertical gain in 24 hours. He did so on a short and steep road in Central California.