Gianni really took it in the shorts after trying to sneak his way along with a stealth EPMS. Like an…
Brittany is the kind of area that produces strong-minded and strong-bodied people; I'm looking at you, Jacques Anquetil and Bernard Hinault.…
I suspect that whoever first put a set of downtube shifters on a bike immediately knew that while it was…
Seriously. Is it almost September? This was not the agreement, this was supposed to be an endless summer. And all you…
I am a road cyclist, at heart. Even when I'm in a car, I'll daydream about riding the same road…
Each of us throw a leg over our top tubes and submit ourselves to the open road in recognition of…
Everyone knows that the quality of one's character is measured by the size gear they can push, particularly when going…
A friend recently asked my advice for how to prepare for the longest ride he'd ever done. My approach is…
A death is a painful thing to experience. Particularly, I imagine, for the one doing the dying. For those left…
Cycling has been suffering a crisis every since the use of a helmet became compulsory. This crisis is rooted in…
There is a sense of weightlessness that accompanies speed; a strange feeling for any Earthbound creature who temporarily breaks Gravity's…
Since it appears that the descents are where the action is in this year's Tour de France, we thought we'd…
There are lots of things to like about Vroomie Froomie, like his willingness to accept the fact that people are…
I'm not too proud to admit to having multiple phobias against various things. That's phobia multiplicity. Having a phobia against…
There are many paths to learning lessons, many of which have their merits. Reading a book, for instance, is a…
Three things can send me from a deep sleep to sitting bolt upright in bed, gasping in terror. First is…
Any return from time off the bike is always met with a peculiar mixture of anticipation and apprehension. I will be excited to…
The early eighties saw the tide change in the European Peloton. Components were taking on a new, curvy shape as…
The Theory of Special Relativity states that time for a moving object passes more quickly than for a stationary object. Einstein,…