Anatomy of a Photo

Anatomy of a Photo: Awkward Adolescence

Evolution is a slow, gradual process, punctuated by sudden change. For the first 80 years of our sport, riders rode contra la montre on…

13 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: Just Go Faster

This photo of Phil Anderson's genuine surprise at the gap between himself and the guy who won at losing reminds…

13 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: Allez le Douze

A mechanical of any kind thrusts a professional cyclist into a kind of paradoxical isolation; swarmed by cars and motorcycles, yet…

13 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: Denim Shorts

The Rules, of course, are a sort of reference guide for those of us who may need a little bit…

13 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: Laurent Fignon, 1989 Tour de France

I know the feeling, Laurent. Sometimes I just want to give the cross winds a big, "Fuck You", too.

13 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: It’s All About the Shoes

It's been said before, but it bears repeating: the shoes say an awful lot about the rider. More than they'd…

14 years ago

Guest Article: Anatomy of a Photo: The Rise and Fall of the Badger

If we were meant to fly, Merckx would have given us wings. But he did give us two wheels and…

14 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: Col de la Croix de Fer

Today's stage of the Giro finished on a steep dirt road. But when we talk about dirt roads - even…

14 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: Cannibals Eat Badgers, Too

I'm not quire sure which climb this is, but I'm certain the race is Liége-Bastogne-Liége and I'm guessing the climb La…

14 years ago

Guest Article: Anatomy of A Photo-Perseverance

Jeff in PetroMetro submitted this piece to us quite some time back, and we decided to hold off on publishing…

14 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: Fausto Coppi

A lot has been made lately of the fact that riders today are lacking a little bit of the V.…

14 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: The Bowels of Spectating

Perusing the Velominati Archives of Cycling Photos Liberated from the Interwebs (VACPLI), I stumbled across this little gem. I'm sure…

14 years ago

Anatomy of a photo: Gun Check, Gent-Wevelgem 1965

The above photo was liberated from a Dutch website which appears to be dedicated solely to a book about Dutch…

14 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: Badgers Are As Badgers Do

I'm not particularly fond of this photo, but it certainly tells you a thing or two about Le Blaireau. A man…

14 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: Phil Anderson

In honor of the first Australian to win KBK it seems appropriate to give a Chapeau to our mates down…

14 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: The Four Pillars of Awesome

Whenever I send out an Out of Office reminder at work, I take special care to indicate where I'll be,…

14 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: Lemon Leather

All I can do is quote @michael: $27,250 for this POS. Don't know if it's worth an article or just…

14 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: Agony

Sitting at the top of Haleakala, I thought of this photo with the staunch realization that there are no words…

14 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: Injustice

One of my favorite pass times is to chuck a cycling term into Google's Image Search, set the filter to…

14 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: Unveiling of Banesto’s New Kit

With the "widely anticipated" unveiling of both Leopard-Trek's and Garmin-Cervelo's new kits we thought it would be interesting to look…

14 years ago