When Icarus flew too close to the sun, it was more than just the heat from the sun that caused…
I know the feeling, Laurent. Sometimes I just want to give the cross winds a big, "Fuck You", too.
"The what Tour?" The question sounds less like a question and a bit more like an accusation. We're sitting in Gianni's…
Rule #22 is perhaps the most complicated Rule amongst the (currently) 85. Part of the complexity springs from the fact…
If we liked breathing stale, recycled air, we'd all take up a sport like wrestling or indoor fly-fishing. But we…
The last Dutchman to win the KoM in le Tour was Gert-Jan Theunisse. He was also the last Dutchman to…
The Velominati Super Prestige continues with it's typical post-Tour follow up, Classica San Sebastian. The race isn't normally given much…
Mates are supposed to be just that; mates. They are meant to be supportive, to help you out when you…
There is little in life that compares to a ride along a quiet country road. This surely is the altar…
Not an absolute; the beauty of Rule #5 is the graduated scale upon which it is measured. Rule #5 means…
You'd think that with such an historical event taking place in France overnight that the Australian newspapers would be a…
Reach for your recovery drink of choice, grab a little massage if you can, load up on carbs tonight, and…
After such an epic and, frankly, shocking (as in stunning, stupendifying and surprising) stage to the Galibier last night, it's going…
More than two of the three weeks of this Tour lie in the rearview mirror and the race is impossible…
La Vie Velominatus is a life spent in the sway of the push and pull between function and aesthetics. The former,…
Plateau de Beille has a reputation. It's long. It's hard. It's steep. It's high. And, because it's in the Pyrenees,…
I forget all maner of things these days. I forget that climbing isn't fun; it hurts. I forget that I'm…
Casually Deliberate is at the core of Looking Pro; it's something that comes from a lifetime spent on a bike,…
The Velominati Super Prestige has historically been the work of professional bike races. We focus on the Pro races for…
I did not expect the test to go well. To begin with, no beer holds up well at 96 degrees,…