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There are a lot of ways to get a bike from point A to point B these days. It used to be that airlines often lost bikes for a week or more, which made UPS a good option for…

“Read. My. Lips (honey). I will NEVER ride a tandem with you.” So then there it was under the Christmas tree, donning red bows and looking a bit sheepish. “Oh! My.” I…

You know, by now, that Shimano North America are our lead sponsors here at TCI, so I won't reiterate that. When we were discussing our relationship with them, I did a bunch…

I wrote a thing about the Tour de France a few weeks ago, but the question of doping lingered in my mind. Once upon a time I read and wrote a lot about the state of play in…

I feel as though I owe a few of you an apology, or at the very least an explanation. As an opening statement, let me just say, I don't hate watts, not really. I don't hate…

Cadair Idris is one of the Welsh 'three peaks,' a distinctive and iconic mountain at the base of Snowdonia National Park. The summit is a hard, steep two-hour walk up a loose…

Except for the cantankerous old International Scout on which I learned to drive a stick shift at 15, I’ve never experienced love for a machine in my entire life. That’s…

I'll be honest, I'm not the biggest TED fan. I find the format really cringey, and the whole "We-did-some-research-and-found-out-this-one-crazy-thing" vibe to be sorta like…

What is fast, and why do we care about it? First, let's sort fast from speed, because they're not the same thing. Fast is a relative value. It's a judgment. You can only be…

Or, How a 43-Year-Old Woman Took Up BMX Racing This epic tale requires a little bit of background. Please bear with me while I set the stage for one of the most…