Whenever The Keepers disappear a bit and our postings become sporadic and pointed, you can bet we're either out riding our bikes…
A clatter of the metal grate rolling up signals another opening of the Velominati Bookmaker's Office. The gaggle of skinny…
Google Image Search Marianne Vos and you will turn up a mountain of photos of her throwing her arms aloft in…
A Velominatus is never to judge a book by its cover; appearances and predispositions are quickly cast aside at the…
One of the most magnificent things about Cycling is that not only does it represent different things to different people,…
A mechanical of any kind thrusts a professional cyclist into a kind of paradoxical isolation; swarmed by cars and motorcycles, yet…
One score and seven years ago, I first swung my leg over my bike with a specific training objective in…
Mimic those who are better than you; this is the underlying principle of nearly everything I do in life, whether…
Took my 2-yr-old son to the last of the Marymoor Velodrome summer series races tonight. He rode his tricycle up…
Americans love making fun of Canada. I suppose that even the very fact that we call ourselves "American's" and not…
Like almost anything in Japan, the creation of noodles is a deeply ritualized art. Recipes are closely guarded secrets, and…
When you're digging deeper into Rock and Roll, you're on a freight train headed straight for the blues. - Jack…
Before arriving in Paris I kept hearing, "Oh the best way to see Paris is on foot, walk the whole…
When we designed the V-Kit in the winter of 2010, we thought we'd arrived at the ultimate Velominatus look. But,…
The Rules, of course, are a sort of reference guide for those of us who may need a little bit…
We can mimic the pros in many ways; kit, bikes, shaving our legs. Even if we'll never ride like them,…
Paul Sherwen is generally seen as Phil Liggett's counter-point, dutifully keeping the iconic duo's race commentary on course, helping to…
Spain is an awesome country. It has amazing scenery, culture, cities and chicas... oh, the chicas. Its football competition features…
The French call it la fringale. It's one of the worst conditions that can befall a cyclist, this, when our reserves…
It is with an especially acute understanding of pushing oneself to ones limits, having just completed my second assault on…