Reverence: Lezyne Tyre Levers

Two summers ago my wife and I had the pleasure of visiting friends in Switzerland. The country is so expensive…

12 years ago

Peer Pressure

Eight point V bar. From the moment I bought my first set of high quality road clinchers, I've ridden at…

12 years ago

Guest Article: What The Bike Means to Me

It is less than a week from the longest night of the year for us lucky cyclists in the Northern…

12 years ago

Not Really A ReView: ENVE SES 3.4 Wheelset

It was said by someone in the posts following Gianni's excellent review of his tubeless system that an honest, long term…

12 years ago

Confessions of a Keeper: Descension

The only thing worse than being two months from peaking and too fat to climb is being two months past…

12 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: Six Days are for Closers

What do you do during the off-season when your name is Roger de Vlaeminck and you're a certified organic free-range…

12 years ago

Gelukkig Sinterklaas

December 6th is possibly the biggest holiday of the year for the Dutch. We put out our shoe, we write…

12 years ago

The Tubeless Enigma

There must still be a few readers out there who have not followed the Dutch Monkey down the merry tubular…

12 years ago

Look Pro: The Hunchbacks of Notre V

The flat back position is perhaps the greatest lie ever told in sport, provided you ignore any of the racing…

12 years ago

Guest Article: Racing, Not Riding

Is anyone else in need of some bike racing? I'm strung out and need a fix. @chrisO has come to…

12 years ago

Return Of The Gumwall

If you've been paying attention, you may have noticed that 'useful' things like practicality and functionality can often take a…

12 years ago

Product Review: Bont Vaypor and Vaypor XC

I have weird feet, apparently. It's not really something you normally come to realize without asking questions that one rarely…

12 years ago

In Memoriam: The Proper Head Badge

The days of the proper head badge, I'm afraid, are numbered. It seems it used to be that any road…

12 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: V-Bank Line of Credit

Economics, in its most simple form, follows the Conservation of Mass as defined in physics. Basically, everything goes according to plan…

12 years ago

The Eye of Sauron

Aside from wheels staying in one piece and the frame holding together, the thing we take most for granted when…

12 years ago

Guest Article: Evanescent Riders of the 1890s: The 25th Infantry Bicycle Corps

Joshua - of Beer in the Bidon fame - returns from the depths of doing something scholarly in Montana. I…

12 years ago

Meditations on the V-Meter

There was no need for Rule 74 until the cyclometer showed up on our handlebars. According to the late Sheldon…

12 years ago

Solitude

The task spreads out before me like molasses poured onto a tabletop, indulging in its viscous immensity. Its growing breadth makes it a…

12 years ago

Anatomy of a Photo: Casually Deliberate Masterclass

They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but I'd need a thousand just to describe the carefully disheveled cap placement.…

12 years ago

Awesome Almost Belgian Guys: Alex and William

Recently we had a photo of Yates on the stones. Two days later, it was the killer photo of Boonen…

12 years ago