Velominati Super Prestige: Men’s La Fleche Wallonne 2016

Don't these race organizers understand how confusing it is when races are held mid-week? It means we have to have…

9 years ago

Guest Article: Second Arrow

A god I use expletives with, that is a god I can work with; the Buddha, the bikes, the cosmic…

9 years ago

You Can’t and You Don’t and You Won’t Stop

Failure and success are destinations not often visible to the traveller. This is why it is nice to focus instead…

9 years ago

Velominati Super Prestige: Amstel Gold 2016

Ooooof! The VSP generator and operators need more than a week to recover from that race. Tommeke may never recover,…

9 years ago

How To Watch Paris-Roubaix

In order of preference: Hang out with William and Alex of Pavé Cycling Classics. You will see the race at…

9 years ago

Velominati Super Prestige: Paris-Roubaix 2016

Every time I've ridden the Roubaix pavé, I've peed the next few days like I got VD from some dirty…

9 years ago

Test Drive Dummies

Everyone knows it's a great idea to change out pieces of equipment the day before a group ride, especially an…

9 years ago

Awesome Dutch Nerds

Finally the Dutch are showing their true potential. No one is going to read the Friday-before-De-Ronde post unless it is…

9 years ago

Velominati Super Prestige: Men’s Ronde van Vlaanderen 2016

Everybody knows there are two kinds of cobbles. Big cobbles, little cobbles, grippy cobbles, and slippy cobbles. And when it…

9 years ago

Velominati Super Prestige: Women’s Ronde van Vlaanderen 2016

Has anyone checked the weather report for Sunday? Seriously. Have you checked? Wind. Rain. This. Is. Going. To. Be. EPIC.…

9 years ago

On Motors and Bikes: The Next Ride

Every time I go riding, I know I subject myself to masses of cars and motorcycles, each of which has…

9 years ago

Velominati’s Sock Height Calculator: Refining the Goldilocks Principle

Firstly, all you kids, kindly get off my lawn. Especially you kids who wear too tall black socks with white…

9 years ago

Window Shopping

One of the great dichotomies of being a Cyclist is that of our commitment to suffering paired against our fastidious attention…

9 years ago

Velominati Super Prestige: Gent – Wevelgem 2016

Deinze - Wevelgem really but Gent sounds correct, like Het Volk. Last year's windy wet edition was a pretty awesome…

9 years ago

The Suit Lining

"A fine suit is only as good as its lining" once said someone more versed in the art of the…

9 years ago

Guest Article- Number Crunching

@Bea contributed this Guesty with the note below excerpted.  I know The Rules since before I started riding a bike.…

9 years ago

Velominati Super Prestige: Trofeo Alfredo Binda 2016

There are a couple things you need to know about the Women's Racing Scene. First of all, they've been racing…

9 years ago

Velominati Super Prestige: Milano-Sanremo 2016

Milan Sanremo. I know we've been watching the men and women crush the cobbles already, and that's the spiritual beginning…

9 years ago

Drive Side/Non-Drive Side

I have a hard time with labels, which is why I am terrible at remembering people's names. I remember the…

9 years ago

Reverence: Straight Round Tubes

Tradition and innovation sit mostly comfortably alongside each other in Cycling. The bicycle itself is inherently a very simple machine,…

9 years ago