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.
Latest
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.
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
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Cycling
From Steel to Titanium: Sklar’s Super Something Levels Up
Sklar’s Super Something goes titanium. Weighing about a pound less and built in California, this new Ti version boasts clearance for 29” x 2.3” tires, a carbon fork, and SRAM UDH compatibility for the modern multi-surface rider.
Cycling
Bright & Brilliant: Knog’s Blinder Blinder 900 and Road Rear 150 Light the Way
We put the Knog Blinder Road Rear 150 and Knog Blinder 900 lights to the test. Discover how these sleek, powerful lights keep you visible—day or night—and whether they’re worth adding to your cycling kit.
Cycling
Indoor vs. Outdoor Cycling: Finding Your Missing Watts
Discover what causes indoor cycling power discrepancies and learn practical strategies—from improving mobility to adding airflow—to boost your performance and close the gap between your indoor and outdoor riding power.
Technology
Encore: The AI That Makes Online Thrifting a Digital Treasure Hunt
Discover how Encore, an AI-driven platform, is turning online secondhand shopping into a personalized treasure hunt, making it easier than ever to find those elusive pre-loved gems.
Technology
Yes, You Should Be Using AI at Work: Here's Why
Discover why integrating AI into your workplace isn't just a tech trend, but a necessity for boosting productivity, innovation, and staying ahead in today's competitive landscape.
Cycling
The Bare Minimum: Effective Zone 2 Durations for Every Cyclist
Discover the minimum effective duration of Zone 2 training rides for cyclists of all levels and learn how to optimize your endurance training when you're strapped for time.
Cycling
Wahoo ELEMNT ACE: Touchscreen Dreams, Half-Baked Realities
The ELEMNT ACE GPS promises a touchscreen revolution for cyclists but stumbles with unfinished features, subpar battery life, and questionable value at $599. Read our full review.
Watches
Casio G-Shock's 1983 Classic is Back—and It's Glorious
Casio revives the iconic 1983 G-Shock DW-5000 with the DW-5000R-1A, a faithful recreation packed with modern features and eco-friendly updates. Get ready to wear a piece of history.
Cycling
When Cycling Meets Hip-Hop: The State Bicycle x Run The Jewels Mash-Up
Discover the bold new collaboration between State Bicycle Co. and Run The Jewels, featuring the limited edition Klunker bike and a range of stylish cycling gear.
Health
Stop Hustling: Why Rest Is Your Missing Productivity Hack
Discover why rest isn't just a luxury but a necessity for creativity and productivity. Learn how redefining rest can revolutionize your work and life.
Find a Public Restroom Anywhere with Flush
Never stress over finding a restroom again! With over 200,000 public bathrooms worldwide, the Flush Toilet Finder app is your ultimate on-the-go companion. Works offline, too!
Cycling
Weekend Warriors vs. Daily Movers: Who Wins the Health Battle?
Does cramming workouts into weekends work as well as daily exercise? New research shows weekend warriors and regular movers see similar health benefits, reducing the risk of over 200 diseases.