What motivates a Velominatus? It seems a simple question, but the answer is complicated and gets into various issues that…
I thought I was the only one. It was a truth I admitted to myself only in the darkest hours…
As enthusiasm for The Rules has been growing, we've been having a lot of fun watching the conversation take shape…
I almost look forward to riding in bad weather because it means I have a perfect excuse to climb aboard…
Winning salutes are brought up from time to time here on Velominati. Of all the images and memories we have of…
Nothing says "amateur" more than an imperfect handlebar tape job. A review of Specialized S-Works Handle bar tape
If you've been paying close attention to my posts on other Keeper articles lately perhaps you've noticed my stable has…
For my generation, he is the Lion of Flanders. Unequivocally. Unchallenged. Evermore, evermore. Boonen is a monster; but he is…
I was searching the internet this morning for photos of Gianni Bugno (because he's Awesome, and sometimes I just need…
I stared at this photo for about 13 minutes before realizing I should stare at it at least one minute…
In 1998, Marco Pantani staged one of the most prestigious coups of cycling by winning the Giro-Tour double. He made…
The aroma. The taste. The ritual of the preparation, and the anticipation. It's more than just a drink. Coffee is…
At first glance, you might cite a whole host of Rules being broken here. Bars too high, not enough set-back…
Those of you who have been studying our catalog of The Rules will have noticed that eyewear is to be…
Is it awesome to wear team kits? Yes, but took me a long time and a trip to Italy to…
Followers of the Keepers may remember a while back that the Head Keeper, Frank, was having a dilemna about whether…
Issue 15 just arrived on my doorstop, and it is especially good and is going to take a good long…
To me, there is nothing cooler than riding in awful weather. It automatically associates you with the Spring Classics, held…
I am facing a major problem; one not easily solved. One of our principal Keepers - Brett - had made…