The "10k-hour rule" Debunked Once More
Debunking the 10,000-Hour Rule: New Study Highlights Role of Genetics in Skill Development, Countering Myth of Hard Work Alone as Key to Success.
Kevin Curry
Cycling
The Toll of Lifelong Endurance Exercise on the Heart
Recent studies reveal that while endurance sports like marathon running or cycling may cause arterial plaques, these are often less risky than those in inactive people.
Cycling
Want to Race UNBOUND? Check out the Dream Giveaway from Boyd Cycling
All the bucket list races require a lottery these days, which means dropping money and spending a little luck just to get in. So, here's your chance to participate in one of the world's most prestigious gravel events, UNBOUND, without going through the usual rigamarole. This
Cycling
LifeSpan's Standing Desk Bike will Charge a Laptop, if you've got the legs for it
The LifeSpan Ampera Standing Desk Bike: A standing desk bike with 65W USB-C & 15W Wireless Charging.
Cycling
Discovering the Truth Behind Cycling Doping Misconceptions
In the world of competitive cycling, doping has always been a contentious and widely discussed topic. It's a realm filled with complex issues, ethical dilemmas, and a myriad of misconceptions. The New Leaf Journal's latest article, "Cycling Doping Fallacies," delves deep into this controversial
Video
The 25 Best Films of 2023: A Video Countdown
David Ehrlich’s annual cinema roundup is something I look forward to this every year! This year, Ehrlich is raising money for the Palestine Children’s Relief Fund. You can also watch past countdowns on his website.
Cycling
Mojawa Introduces HaptiFit Terra: Bone Conduction Headphones With and AI Sports Coach Built In
At CES 2024, Mojawa, maker of bone conduction headphones, unveiled a new product built on the AI buzz: the HaptiFit Terra. This head-mounted AI Sports Trainer, showcased in an elegant Polar Night Black, combines haptic technology, bone conduction audio, and AI training in a sleek, comfortable design. Priced at $199.
Cycling
Glenn Utteridge's Brave Fight Against Advanced Cancer: A Call for Support
I'm often amazed at the community Zwift has been able to foster, stories of personal challenges and triumphs often emerge, but this week during a race I heard about Glenn Utteridge, a 44-year-old father and avid cyclist. Glenn's life took a drastic turn early in 2023,
Clear 2.0: A Refreshing Revival of the Beloved List-Making App
Clear 2.0 revamps the beloved list-making app. It's free, with a unique daily store for themes and fonts. Download today for simplicity!
Games
“Sushi Go!” Card Game
"Sushi Go! blends easy gameplay with strategy, thrilling all ages. It's a card game that turns every round into an exciting challenge."
Rethinking Road Safety: The Urgent Case for Banning Right-On-Red Turns
Imagine a common scenario in urban neighborhoods: a driver approaches an intersection, planning to turn right against a red light. This maneuver, known as “right-on-red,” seems like a convenience at first glance. However, it harbors unseen dangers, particularly for pedestrians and cyclists. The Perils at Crosswalks As the driver focuses
Cycling
Cycling through the Roundabout: Why Doesn’t The U.S. Have More Roundabouts?
If you’re an urban cyclist, you’re likely familiar with the frustration of frequent stops at traffic lights and signs. These stops not only disrupt your flow but also contribute to lower efficiency in urban mobility. For cyclists, the impact of these stops is felt in the form of