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Tech & Data

Wattbike Enters the Home Smart Bike Market with the Proton

Experience pro-level cycling at home with the Wattbike Proton. This smart bike offers exceptional accuracy, seamless app integration, and a free training app, making it ideal for serious cyclists.

Components

New AERON/TPU SuperLite Race Tubes: Lightweight, Durable, and Fast

AERON/TPU's new SuperLite Race inner tubes feature aluminum Presta valves, low weight, and high puncture protection for road, MTB, and gravel.

Tech & Data

Hammerhead’s App Store Sets a New Standard for Cycling Computers

Hammerhead unveils a dedicated app store for Karoo, letting cyclists install and run favorite apps natively. A small tweak that marks a big leap forward.

The Engine

FTP Testing Demystified: Proven Methods to Track and Improve Your Cycling Power

Discover how to accurately test your Functional Threshold Power (FTP) using methods like the 20-minute, ramp, and 60-minute tests. Learn how FTP guides power-based training, helps you set the right zones, and tracks your cycling performance over time.

The Engine

Big Gear, Big Gains: The Definitive Guide to Low-Cadence Torque Workouts for Cyclists

Explore the science and practice of low-cadence torque training for cyclists. Discover how big-gear workouts can improve climbing, time trialing, and overall pedal power.

Tech & Data

New Routes, New Categories: What to Expect from Zwift Games 2025

Zwift Games 2025 returns with new routes, fairer racing categories, epic unlocks, and the legendary Big Spin. Are you ready to ride for glory?

Culture & Opinion

Why We Should Fear Driving More Than Cycling: A Frank Look at Road Risks

A candid, data-driven dive into cycling vs. driving risks. Discover surprising stats, expert insights, and why bike commuting may boost your lifespan.

The Engine

The Hidden Language of Your Heart: A Realistic Look at HRV

Discover how heart rate variability (HRV) can be your secret weapon for smarter training and better recovery. Learn what HRV is, how to measure it, and why context matters.

Tech & Data

Bigger Is Better (Sometimes): Decoding Gravel Tire Width

Discover why wider tires can actually be faster on gravel. Learn how rolling resistance, comfort, and puncture risk factor into your tire choice—and why big tires might be your secret speed weapon.

Tech & Data

The Hidden World of iOS 18: 25 Tricks You Didn’t Know You Needed

Boost your efficiency with 25 practical (and sometimes delightfully snarky) tips for iOS 18, from easy text-dragging to built-in call recording and beyond.

Tech & Data

Apple Launches "Invites," a New Event Planning App for iCloud Users

Apple’s new event app, Invites, lets iCloud users create and share RSVPs with AI images, Apple Music playlists, and Maps integration.

Tech & Data

Breathable - A free air quality index widget for iOS, iPadOS, watchOS and macOS.

Breathable is a free customizable Air Quality Index (AQI) widget for all of your devices, with support for iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch and macOS. Air quality has become an increasing concern for many people around the globe. While stressing about it constantly isn't necessarily helpful, the goal of

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