The Engine
Conquering the Cold: Science-Backed Tips for Better Winter Workouts
Boost your winter workouts with science-based tips. Learn how to adapt, stay warm, breathe easier, and train smarter in cold conditions.
Kevin Curry
Culture & Opinion
The Ultimate Holiday Cycling Challenge: Rapha’s Festive 500 on Zwift
Ride 500km between Dec 24-31 to complete Rapha’s Festive 500. Zwift events, new kits, and prize draws await. Get rolling and earn your holiday cycling glory.
Culture & Opinion
OUT OF OFFICE
Set against the awe-inspiring landscapes of Iceland’s Westfjords Way—a bikepacking route that photographer Chris Burkard co-developed three years ago—OUT OF OFFICE follows Burkard’s attempt at the route’s first unsupported individual time trial in the summer of 2024. Interweaving breathtaking scenery with a thoughtful reflection on
Culture & Opinion
Mastering Winter: A Mindset Shift for Cold-Weather Thriving
Flip your winter mindset from gloomy to cozy. Discover how rest, positive language, and embracing the cold can turn the darkest days into joyful moments.
Components
Scaling Peaks With Ease: Meet the New Gída SL from Lōgōs Components
Meet the Lōgōs Gída SL—an XC wheelset born from modern race demands. Lighter, wider, and more impact-resistant, it’s designed for stellar trail performance and easy serviceability.
Gear Reviews
The Gear Index — Friday, December 13, 2024
Issue 01 – Relaxed fits, titanium goodies, and timeless upgrades for your everyday adventures. Vulcain Nautical Legacy Massena Lab What happens when you take a 1960s dive watch and rewind it to the 1950s? You get the Vulcain Nautical Legacy Massena Lab—a collaboration that reimagines the Cricket Nautical with even
Tech & Data
H2O Audio Tri 2: Taking Your Tunes from the Bike to the Water
H2O Audio’s Tri 2 bone conduction headset brings top-tier sound, Playlist+ convenience, and true waterproofing for cycling, woodworking, and even swimming.
Culture & Opinion
Thawing the Chill of Loneliness: How to Reconnect During the Holidays
Feeling the holiday blues? Discover how to overcome the quiet epidemic of loneliness, forge meaningful friendships, and truly warm your winter season.
Gear Reviews
Omega's New Speedmaster Pilot: A Watch Worthy of the Cockpit
Discover the Omega Speedmaster Pilot, a watch that blends aviation-inspired design with cutting-edge chronograph technology. Explore its features and why it’s the most exciting Speedmaster of 2024.
Bikes & Frames
Fairlight’s Dynamic Duo: The Secan 3.0 and Cempa 3.0 Fork Deliver Modern Versatility
The Fairlight Secan 3.0 and Cempa 3.0 fork step up gravel versatility with improved geometry, load capacity, and compatibility—modern rides, done right.
Culture & Opinion
Book Review - Ingrained: The Making of a Craftsman
From carpenters to chemists, memoirs of everyday work reveal why hands-on craft and meaningful labor matter more than ever in our modern world.
Culture & Opinion
Strong Enough to Care: What Modern Men Need to Get Right
Young men are struggling—economically, socially, emotionally. Here’s why it’s happening, and how mentorship, purpose, and service can change the game.