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EF Education First has collaborated with their kit manufacturer Rapha to release the 2019 "Gone Racing" annual. The annual is a nod to the teenage annuals of the '60s, '70s and '80s. Rapha calls it a ‘lighthearted yet insightful’ book to be enjoyed by cycling fans of all ages. Inside the comic strip style book... Continue Reading →
Fresh off a stage win at the Tour of Utah, Lachlan Morton took off for Yorkshire. The latest EF Gone Racing video features the Three Peaks Cyclocross race, an iconic race on the British cycling calendar that is often referred to as "hardest cyclo-cross race in the world." Looking up, the line of riders pushing... Continue Reading →
The Colorado Trail is a 500-mile route from Denver to Durango, Colorado that includes 70,000 feet of climbing. Last month Morton competed in the first edition of the GBDuro - a self supported off-road race from Land’s End to John o’Groats. He finished 39 hours before the next best placed rider. Following his incredible performance... Continue Reading →
“I can tell you what to do… I fire that shotgun to start the race and you put your nose on the handlebars and you start pedalling, and you keep pedalling until Merilee tells you to quit. That’ll be the finish line.” I love that EF gets off the road and does these epic rides.... Continue Reading →
This weekend marks the second Saturday in August. While I'm sitting at home eating cake and hot dogs for my daughters birthday, 1,500 riders will be tackling one of the most grueling races in the world. Leadville established itself as the bucket list cross-country mountain bike race long ago. It requires entrance in a competitive... Continue Reading →
Dirty Kanza was the first race for the EF Education First riders on the alternative racing calendar. Two hundred miles of of riding over flint under the hot sun is no joke, even for Lachlan Morton, Alex Howes and Taylor Phinney. EF Gone Racing did a great job of documenting the riders’ experience preparing for... Continue Reading →
Traveling with your bike can be a pain. Just packing a bike for travel is stressful enough, worrying that you have the right tools, consumables (tubes, lube, etc...), nutrition and spare parts to get through whatever riding you'll be doing can make traveling with a bike seem like less of a vacation than a chore.... Continue Reading →
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