The Phoenix

As a dyed-in-the-wool Northerner, my time living in the South was a mixed bag. Southerners think differently, speak differently, eat…

12 years ago

Reverence: Malteni

Cyclists can (and usually do) go on for hours as to why they ride their bikes, and most of their…

12 years ago

On Rule #64: The Sudden Drop

The severity of a crash exists on two planes, the physical and psychological. The physical is the most obvious and one…

12 years ago

Cogal Report: East Maui Loop 2013

I didn't want to climb the Eiger, I wanted to have climbed the Eiger. - Jon Krakauer, Eiger Dreams Gianni's…

12 years ago

Guest Article: The Day of Atonement

Is this still the off season for the people of the North? I hope so. I know it's -34 fahrenheit…

12 years ago

Reverence: Campagnolo Tools

Exposure to religion in my youth was by way of a brief dose of sunday school at the local Unitarian…

12 years ago

Portrait of a Hardwoman: Nicole Cooke

Cycling is hard; I'm not leaking any trade secrets with that statement, but it feels good to say it anyway.…

12 years ago

The Selection Equation

In order to win one must first make it into the selection. The selection, as it were, can take many…

12 years ago

Il Progetto: The Bozzie Is Single

Let's talk about bikes. Yeah, bikes are good. After all, they are "the central tool to our craft." They are…

12 years ago

Voices and Echoes

Doubt. It speaks in whispered tones but echoes in our actions and lingers heavy on the mind. It is a…

12 years ago

Insight on Rule #34

Rule #34-Mountain bike shoes have their place-on a mountain bike. During our very recent Cogal I gained some on-the-road insight on…

12 years ago

La Vie Velominatus: Perched Eyewear

There is something supremely Fantastic about a precisely manicured set of sunglasses, particularly when they're not being used for their…

12 years ago

Frank vs. The Volcano: Part Trois

At some point, I reckon the idea may dawn on me that I'm not a climber. Eighty kilos and standing…

12 years ago

Guest Anatomy of a Photo: Here We Rest

@steampunk dropped this beauty of a photo on us. Volumes being spoken here, none of which makes being a pro…

12 years ago

The Sunday Morning Reasonable Ride

I rousted Frank early. The Sunday morning group ride rolls out at 6:30 am from Twin Falls. As I put…

12 years ago

V And V Makes VV: Haleakala Round IIV

I can't really call it an obsession. If it was an obsession, I would have commissioned a bloke I've never…

12 years ago

2012 Anti-V Moment of the Year: Bullies are really just pussies

As referenced in the 2012 V-Moment of the year article and ensuing discussion, it was a most Vawesome year for…

12 years ago

2012 V-Moment of the Year: Boonen Goes Long

Yes, I know, I have a major thing for Boonen. But come on, wouldn't you? Look at those guns. Look…

12 years ago

Merckxy Christmas, and a Coppi New Year

It has been a crazy year, this, with our first annual Keepers Tour sorted, partnerships with the industry's leading icons…

12 years ago

Velominati Photo Contest: Season 2012

Truth be told, how many of us can resist a photo of ourselves Looking Fantastic on the bike? How many…

12 years ago