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What if you weren't trying to win a race? What if being on the front wasn't part of the plan? A large part of life seems to be doing what's expected of us. We get…

We live in a world where, quite often, seemingly opposing ideas can both be true. Global warming is making many areas untenable for daily life, let alone mountain biking. At…

I mark the autumn by falling off my bike more. There is a cruelty to the season, as the heat of summer finally relents and makes all that pedaling easier, but suddenly leaves…

As the calendar marched toward Y2K and worries about the impact of technology gone wild on the world ran rampant, I didn’t hesitate for amoment in deciding to leave behind my…

Storage Space - we all need more. Or, want more. I guess if we were runners, that might be another drawer in the bedroom, but alas we are cyclists. Most of us probably have…

Everyone loves to be lectured by a dude with a posh British accent. It's like the platonic ideal of the condescending parent scolding us for being rambunctious and/or…

You are presumably at least some manner of rider of a bicycle if you are reading this publication. I’ve been riding bikes since the Triassic. All kinds. The flowered banana…

What do you wear on the bike? The ‘uniform’ is Lycra shorts and a jersey. Some wear baggy pants. Some wear performance t-shirts or no shirt at all. Some wear very little. The…

This is absolute madness, and I love it. Here is an inside-the-race view of Gravel Worlds 2024, all close calls and bike racing ASMR. A little over ten years ago, when…

Darwin's On the Origin of Species was published in 1859. Across the English Channel, Pierre Michaux and Pierre Lallement were inventing what we think of today as the bicycle.…