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Mbogi Amani | It’s time to change the face of cycling
In the world of bike racing, there is one continent that’s yet to have its turn in the spotlight. A growing community of African cyclists is ready to show their strength on an international level. If you ask any of them what is holding them back, their answer is loud and clear: it’s the lack…
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Out of the Saddle with Salifu Mohammed
Out of the Saddle is a video series about the Above Category community and the dream bikes we build for them. In our first episode, we feature Salifu Mohammed, a masterful painter from Ghana and icon of Marin cycling who reflects on how cycling became a way of life, his passion for art, and how…
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InsideTracker x Apple Watch, Science-Backed Guidance for Human Optimization
Brings blood biometrics, DNA insights together with activity, heart rate, sleep data from Apple Watch to provide personalized nutrition, lifestyle Action Plan CAMBRIDGE, Mass. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – March 29, 2022— InsideTracker, the leading truly personalized performance and nutrition system, today announced the availability of Apple Watch integration on its top-performing iOS personalized health app. By bringing…
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4 Plyometric Leg Exercises for Cyclists That Can Reduce Risk of Injury
Most athletes think of plyometrics in terms of building explosive strengths, which they do, but for cyclists they have huge additional benefits in that they create adaptations in you ligaments, tendons, joins and bones which help prevent injury. How Plyometric Exercises Can Prevent Injury When you ride your bike, your joints, tendons and ligaments rub…
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Win a Custom Set of “F*%k Putin” Bike Packing Bags
Raise money for The British Red Cross Society because Ukraine needs help Now! Win a Custom Set of ‘F*%k Putin’ Bike Packing Bags – and raise money for The British Red Cross Ukraine Crisis Appeal Brick Lane Bikes and Dyed in the Wool have designed a series of custom bags as prizes in our ‘F*%k…
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Desert Fly Fishing and Bikepacking: SHIFTING GEARS
In October 2021, a group of friends in southern Utah set out on a 58-mile bikefishing tour with plans to stop at several alpine lakes along the way. But as so often happens with plans, they went awry. The weather had its own ideas, and by the time they reached the trailhead—at around 11,000 feet—the…
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Wahoo Frontiers: The Women of 24 Hours In The Old Pueblo
In this episode of Frontiers, Wahooligan women take on the 24HoP trail race in Tucson, AZ. Their goal was to set a new women’s course record for the number of laps completed in 24 hours. The course record is 20 laps and this team of four accomplished their goal by putting up 21 laps in…
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Agave Finishworks Terske Ti Spacers
Agave Finishworks is creating some of the most lustworthy titanium out there. Here’s an option for a little Ti bling, while supporting a good cause, without breaking the bank! 50% of the purchase price will be donated to Dine’ Bike Project and NavajoYES, which invest in trail projects and empower youth with an active lifestyle…
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Zwift Pace Partners are Upgrading to “Dynamic Pace”
I’m a big fan of Zwift’s Pace Partners, the ability to drop into a paced group ride at any time of day or night is great. But, the feature is far from perfect. On Tuesday, an announcement in Zwift’s forum let loose that Pace Partner “dynamic pace” testing will begin next week. Here’s what’s coming:…
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Merlin Ltd. Edition Newsboy 2022
Due to popular demand, Merlin will be offering seven (7) limited edition Newsboys 2022. Each and every Newsboy will be custom made specifically for the customer. An homage to freewheeling ‘50s, this unique bike melds the aesthetics of a classic beach cruiser with the latest cycling technology for an unforgettable ride. Frame $5,800.00 Build Kits…
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FoCo Fondo is Back for 2022
Despite getting overcooked in the last 15 miles last year and having to sit in the shade at the finish nursing some water melon for a half-hour to recover, the FoCo Fondo was a standout event for me in 2021. The race was superbly organized and the crowd was out for some fun. FoCo Fondo…
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Dolgoch
The Cambrian Mountains could be described as the last wilderness of Wales. Holly, Emma Jane and India visited Dolgoch, a remote hostel in the middle of the Cambrian Mountains, to ride local roads and share some time together at the different pace of life on offer there. ‘Dolgoch’ is a document of the friendships formed…
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Could you cycle from Edinburgh to Cardiff in 48 hours?: World of Zwift Episode 59?
On this week’s World of Zwift, OJ attempts to ride 500 miles in support of Doddie Aid, we see what the first day as a professional cyclist looks like with Zwift Academy winner Alex Bogna, Lucy Mannall reveals all the best in game kit drops and we go on a Tour of Watopia in A-Zwift.
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Cairngorms Snow Hole and Bikepacking Adventure
Inspiring adventure. Nothing like digging a snow hole for a tea break. This is a trip ive wanted to do for a long time. Making the most of firm, late season snow to ride up high in the hills and digging a snow hole to stay in. From complete erie whiteout, to a gorgeous sunrise,…
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The 2022 All-City Space Horse gets Two New Colors and Builds
All-City’s Space Horse is ready for any adventure at a great price. For 2022 the brand just announced two new colors: Champagne Shimmer (GRX) and Royal Mint (Tiagra). Pricing: Space Horse GRX (Champagne Shimmer) Complete: $2,599 Space Horse Tiagra (Royal Mint) Complete: $1,950 Frameset: $1,099 Check them out at All City –> By far our…
