Anatomy Of A Photo: The Last Chance Saloon

Bicycle racing is a strange beast. Some races are over before they're even a third completed, any mystery of a victor negated…

9 years ago

Velominati Super Prestige: La Clásica San Sebastián 2015

For anyone who has just witnessed the Tour de France, the single most amazing point is, these guys are super-human…

9 years ago

On Rule #41: Garbage Collectors

[rule number=41/] Look, people. We're not making this up; we're mainlining this shit straight from the rivers of Truth flowing…

9 years ago

Reverence: The Ghosts of 2am

The Prophet had never been dropped by anyone in a race-threatening situation during his entire Grand-Tour career. But he was dropped on…

9 years ago

On Rule #81: Crash Test Dummies

We don't like to talk about crashing. Talking about crashing before you crash feels a lot like tempting fate and talking…

9 years ago

Guest Article: Testing Rule #12

If Rule #12 does not smolder deep in your soul, you might not be a Velominatus. I'll still be riffling…

9 years ago

La Vie Velominatus: Santoku

In Japanese, "Santoku" means "Three Virtues". Exactly which three virtues it is referring to is unclear, but I am fascinated by…

9 years ago

Rest Day Swaps

"Like one who after a night of drunken revelry (and VSP picking) hies to his bed, still reeling, but with…

9 years ago

Lock, Sock, and Two Smoking Barrels

It used to be that you could choose any color shoes you wanted, so long as they were black and any color socks,…

9 years ago

WWSD

When it comes to hardmen, there aren't many tougher than this guy. That he manages to mix massive amounts of V…

9 years ago

The First Weak

Three days in, and it's already been a brutal opening week of the Tour. I've never heard of the Tour…

9 years ago

Velominati Super Prestige: Giro Rosa 2015

Damn. Was I not just raving about this a year ago? Why start a major women's race in Italy when…

9 years ago

Velominati Super Prestige: Tour de France 2015

Cobblestones make the race, I'm not ruining any fantasies telling you that. Wet cobblestones, well, those make a legend. Nibbles…

9 years ago

Light Reading

The conundrum for the Cyclist (but not the bike rider) presents itself daily. We try to keep ourselves safe every…

9 years ago

Guest Article: The Wait of a Nation

The Tour de France is France's race. Actually, that isn't quite fair. The Tour de France is France's Olympics, World…

9 years ago

Weight Weenies

My bike weighs about 6 kilos. It is no waify little thing either, with it having a 61cm frame and and three…

9 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: Gatorade

If Gatorade had any marketing sense whatsoever, they would have plastered photos of this pair all over every billboard in…

9 years ago

Reverence: Kuwahara Hirame Pump Head

I pump my tires up every single day, and every day it is the only part of Cycling I don't…

9 years ago

La Vie Velominatus: Standing Grace

We are bipedal creatures. Fact. Bipedal locomotion sucks. Also a fact. This makes being a human somewhat challenging in the sense…

9 years ago

Leave No Bike Behind

Words of advice for the lads: If your girlfriend is a very good cyclist and you two are going to…

9 years ago