This sounds like a race you don’t want to miss. The Lake City Alpine 50 is a mixed surface race with its inaugural edition kicking off August 24, 2019. Lake City, Colorado is home to some of the most beautiful terrain in the state. The combination of views of
Cycling
A targeted ad campaign has been making the rounds on Reddit and social media from Trek Bikes. The ad claims that on March 19, Trek will release a new product that will “change cycling forever.” https://www.instagram.com/p/BueVOvklGWd/ So, what’s Trek up to? Ebikes? Another anagram?
Speedvagen’s stock, factory-build Ready Made series gets a new addition today with the announcement of the Disc OG. The all steel Original Gangster gets a little more modern thanks to flat mount disc brakes and thru-axles. The Disc OG, like their other Ready Made bikes, is available only as
Exercise
Nuun is my go to for keeping my hydration and electrolytes in the black during rides. Now, they have a new product for athletes looking to get better sleep called Rest. Rest falls in-line with all of Nuun’s other products, all ingredients are plant-based, it’s very low-sugar and
Great mountain bike cinematography from iconic MTB filmmaker Rupert Walker. “I had an inheritance from my father, It was the moon and the sun. And though I roam all over the world, The spending of it’s never done.” – Ernest Hemingway “The inspiration behind Land Escape was to pick four
Cycling
Gianmarco Dodesini Valsecchi shot some incredible images during the inaugural PEdALED Silk Road Mountain Race in 2018. A brutal but stunning self-supported bike race in the remote landscapes of Kyrgyzstan. It’s short but sweet, absolutely stunning scenery. Follow Shift Cycling Culture for more.
Film
The Cairngorms are Calling is a new short film by Chris McClean (@chrismcclean) and Ed Shoote (@dmbins) that follows a group of riders traveling through some of Scotland’s most beautiful scenery. As we ride the bikes slower and slower uphill we could be a million miles from civilisation. We
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Oliver Naesen’s power data shows just how hard pro racing is Ever wonder how hard pro cyclists are riding when watching a race? Ever delude yourself into thinking you could hang for awhile? We just concluded the opening weekend of the Spring Classics and AG AG2R La Mondiale rider
Despite the real racing season still being about 3 weeks away I’ll be very happy to watch guys racing bikes on terrain that doesn’t look like the Tour of Las Vegas this weekend! No more desert(ed) highways, no, now come the spring classics starting with the Omloop
REI isn’t new to the bike game. The sold bikes with the Novara label for years before moving to the Co-op Cycles brand in 2017. They’ve sold road bikes, hybrids, hardtails and evern e-bikes, but until now never a full-suspension bike. REI is jumping into the full-suspension world
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“Slow twitch muscles that, you know, are mainly used for gravel.” Ha. Chris Tolley takes us along for a ride and a few 2000 watt sprints. Very talented rider and a great look at some pro/1 racing.
Cycling
I think at the moment these are the best behind the scenes videos of any WorldTour cycling team. They lack the humor of Dan Jones’ Backstage Pass videos, but Jonesy was an exceptional talent at bringing out the best in the riders. The new Mitchelton videos may have improved from