Road Safety
In an alarming and somewhat paradoxical trend, recent reports have highlighted a spike in traffic fatalities across the United States, despite a decrease in overall driving. This unexpected rise in road deaths, amidst reduced vehicular movement, is causing concern among lawmakers and public safety advocates. The data, as discussed in
Outdoor Gear
ORTLIEB, a name synonymous with high-quality outdoor gear, recently released a video highlighting their unwavering commitment to genuine sustainability, a principle ingrained in their products since 1982. This commitment is not just a marketing slogan but a foundational aspect of their entire production line. Located in Germany, ORTLIEB has consistently
Cycling
It’s time to welcome a game-changer in your riding wardrobe: the Camp And Go Slow Henley Riding Shirt. Meticulously crafted by Cima Coppi in Spain, this shirt is a blend of comfort, style, and sustainability, setting a new standard in cycling apparel. Why Merino Wool? The heart of this
Cycling
Strava, the renowned cycling and fitness tracking platform, is elevating the experience of revisiting outdoor activities with its innovative ‘Flyover’ feature. This new offering enables users to replay their activities through a captivating 3D video map. It’s a game-changer in how athletes and outdoor enthusiasts can interact with and
Cycling
Another one bites the dust and the cycle continues. Cycling media succeeds, cycling media is bought, cycling media is shutdown. In a somewhat expected turn of events for the cycling community, the Global Cycling Network’s streaming service, GCN+, is set to shut down on December 19, 2023. Launched in
Cycling
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like ibuprofen are commonly used by athletes, including cyclists, to manage pain and inflammation. However, recent research raises questions about their impact on training adaptations. This article examines whether the use of NSAIDs can negatively affect the physiological adaptations that cyclists seek from their training. Understanding
Road Safety
The increasing size of vehicles, particularly SUVs and trucks, has become a significant concern for cyclists and pedestrians. Recent research, including a study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), reveals that vehicles with taller, more vertical front ends pose a greater risk to pedestrians . This trend, partly driven
Made in USA
If I had a dollar for everytime my Dynaplug has saved me in a race or 50 miles from home on a ride, I’d have like $20! The best just got better with the updated Dynaplug Air, a groundbreaking tool that merges tire repair and inflation into a singular,
Coffee
Absolutely epic locations in this one! The quest for the greatest e-MTB trails on earth continues, this time in the rugged wilds of Scotland. Holger packs up his Lumen eRIDE and takes the long drive from Germany to meet up with local legend and trail guru, Scotty Laughland to discover
Nutrition
Proper nutrition is a cornerstone of any athlete’s regimen, especially for cyclists who demand a lot from their bodies. However, underfueling is a common issue that can significantly hinder performance and health. This article explores the signs of inadequate dietary intake in cyclists, backed by research and expert insights.
Mountain Biking
Club de Exploradores, by FIND Outdoors, is a free, bilingual outreach program that invites middle school-aged students from the Latinx/Hispanic community of Transylvania County and surrounding areas to join Latin American outdoor leaders on monthly, all-day adventures in Pisgah National Forest. This program was born out of the need
Cycling
Horse Brand has unveiled their latest creation for cycling enthusiasts: the All Road Adventure bike. This bike is a robust testament to versatility and durability, expertly engineered to handle both challenging and smooth terrains with ease. At the heart of its design is the intention to optimize performance over varied