If you've been paying attention, you may have noticed that 'useful' things like practicality and functionality can often take a…
Despite being a bald, visually challenged Velominatus, I envy only one other man from the peloton past. The only man…
The memories still foment in my mind. They don't keep me up at night, but they are there, hidden in…
Il Grillo gives it some stick in 06. Photo: actionplus sports images[/caption] Lombardia is a beautiful race. Taking in the…
The EPO Era threw up some surprise World Champions from the early '90s to the mid '00s. Riders juiced to…
Ok, as some of you have been reminding us, this one slipped off the radar last year, and threatened to…
As we gingerly assembled outside the gite, the Belgian sun shining for the first time in the three days we'd…
The name Laurence Ernest Gunderson is not one that the general public know too well, at least before the events…
If you're looking for doping scandals, controversy, or lanky Brits with questionable dress sense calling people wankers, then this book…
I know what you're thinking. How can one label Bjarne Riis an Evanescent Rider? He was a champion, he won…
Normally The Keepers reserve our Reverence articles for products we've used for years, or with new stuff that has had…
When I was but a young Velominatus, my poor mother was often horrified/embarrassed/disgusted by my typical boy's habit of sucking…
Sometimes, when there's a job to be done, you just don't care what you look like. As with gardening, changing the…
It's a beautiful, yet cruel sport, this. It punishes you for being lazy, for being unfit, but it also punishes…
With Keepers Tour: Cobbled Classics 2012 stitched up and in the history books, the challenge of documenting the trip became…
The saddle has got to be the most important piece of equipment for the cyclist when it comes to comfort…
There's been so much cool stuff going on this week that we've hardly had time to scratch ourselves. Riding Roubaix,…
I have a friend who is borderline OCD. He'll sometimes wash his hands dozens of times a day, doesn't like…
It's so close I can almost taste it. The mud. The dust. The heavy Spring air, turning to rain, blown…
Riding bicycles brings people together. It forms bonds. Bonds that can last for years, lifetimes, transcending distance and even a…