The
Rules

We are the Keepers of the Cog. In so being, we also maintain the sacred text wherein lie the simple truths of cycling etiquette known as The Rules.

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The Velominati have put it in writing. Twice.

The Rules: The Way of the Cycling Disciple The Hardmen: Legends and Lessons from the Cycling Gods

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Keepers Tour

Apr 15, 2015  •  3 min read

On Rule #3: The Apocalypse

With The Rules being officially published in three languages (English English, American English, and soon Dutch) and now also being offered in a large full-color format…

Accessories and Gear

Mar 23, 2015  •  3 min read

The Tightness of Being

Sprezzatura. Leave it to the Italians to dedicate a word to trying to Look Fantastic without looking like you’re trying too hard. I’ve haven’t spent…

Belgian Affirmations

Feb 3, 2016  •  3 min read

Body Language

A true leader rarely asks someone to do something for them; the best leaders inspire through their own example those around them to follow suit…

Vocabulary

The Lexicon

The Velominati have their own set of nicknames and terms which have developed over time through posts and correspondence.

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