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Today's Trending SRAM radically redesigns cranks with specialist software and 3D printing. Deceuninck Quick Step calculated that Remco Evenepoel could afford to lose time and will withdraw young Belgian 'when he is empty.' Dan Martin says 'cycling is not worth the risk' after losing six minutes to Egan Bernal. Gravel glitterati descend on Texas for Gravel Locos. Column
One
May
21, 2021
Giro d’Italia stage 14 course preview.
"The
last 2 miles rise sharply on a narrow road with only a
few bends, and gradients often exceeding 20% (averaging
13%). The pitch over the final kilometer largely hovers
around the 18% mark, with gradients exceeding 25% and
topping out at 27% both along the hairpins and in the
final stretch."
(roadbikeaction.com) (Image credit: cyclingnews/AFP) May 21, 2021 May 21, 2021
Giro d'Italia: Nizzolo wins stage 13.
"Giacomo Nizzolo had to open
his sprint from a long way out but he used Affini
perfectly. European champion gives Italy a win as Bernal
finishes safely in maglia rosa."
(cyclingnews.com) By Stephen Farrand (Getty Images Sport) May 21, 2021 Five talking points from stage 13 of the
Giro d’Italia.
"Nizzolo
finally gets his win in style, Sagan on the podium and
Affini threatens the sprinters."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) May 21, 2021 Edoardo Affini on accidental Giro d’Italia
attack: ‘I’m still completely confused and I don’t know if
I’m proud or disappointed.’
"The
Italian rider was leading out his team’s sprinter Dylan
Groenewegen inside the final kilometer of the stage into
Verona, when he accidentally found himself off the front
of the bunch."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) May 21, 2021 Deceuninck Quick Step calculated that Remco
Evenepoel could afford to lose time and will withdraw
young Belgian 'when he is empty.'
"The
Deceuninck Quick Step boss says the team never got
carried away with what the young Belgian could achieve
this Italian Grand Tour."
By Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) May 21, 2021 Sagan cautious over defense of Giro d'Italia
points jersey.
"Peter
Sagan (Bora Hansgrohe) has played down his chances of
defending his points jersey lead. Expectations
surrounding Sagan's chances of taking his first maglia
ciclamino are high."
By Alasdair Fotheringham (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) May 21, 2021 $1,500 wheelset ridden to Giro stage win by
Mauro Schmid.
"Team
Qhubeka Assos rider chalks up first Grand Tour stage win
for British brand Hunt on mid-range wheels."
By Mat Brett (road.cc) (Image credit: Getty Images) May 21, 2021 May 21, 2021
Best handlebar tape 2021 | 12 bar tapes
tried and tested.
"Spruce up your bar and give your hands a treat." By Stan Portus (bikeradar.com) (Image Credit not Found) May 21, 2021 Giro d'Italia 2021 Live Dashboard.
"2021 Giro d'Italia May 8-30, Italy - May 21st, (Ravenna → Verona 197km). Stage
13 start time: Friday 12:35 CET (3:35 AM PDT).
Earliest
live video: 12:35 CET (3:35 AM
PDT).
Approximate
finish: 5:15 PM CET (8:15 AM PDT)."
(steephill.tv) May 21, 2021 Column
Two
May 21, 2021
Ruta del Sol: Greipel outduels Hodeg to win
stage 4.
"André
Greipel first, Alvaro Hodeg second and Mads Pedersen
finishes third in Cúllar Vega."
By Stephen Puddicombe (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) May 21, 2021 Chursina wins Vuelta a Burgos stage 2 as
Chabbey takes over race lead.
"What
seemed like a doomed breakaway turned into a dream come
true for Anastasiia Chursina who won the second stage of
the Vuelta a Burgos Feminas."
By Abby Mickey (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) May 21, 2021 Vuelta a Burgos Feminas general
classification wide open after two stages.
"A
combination of the lack of bonus seconds at the finish
and two tight races means the leader’s jersey has
changed hands twice, and will likely change hands again
in the coming days. "
By Abby Mickey (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) May 21, 2021 Riders protest about safety at Ruta del Sol.
"Gravel
descents, potholes, and long transfers' the reasons for
symbolic delay to stage 4."
By Patrick Fletcher (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) May 21, 2021 Will Zoncolan play kingmaker in the 2021
Giro d’Italia?
"Egan
Bernal appears to be in the driver's seat - will Monte
Zoncolan crown him king of the Giro?"
By Andrew Hood (velonews.com) Photo: Sara Cavallini/Getty Images May 21, 2021 One thousand tickets for Zoncolan stage sell
out in 12 minutes.
"Restrictions
are responsible for the ticketing of the cable car
service yet fans will still be allowed to make the
journey on foot."
By Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) May 21, 2021 Lauren Kitchen retires from pro peloton.
"The
30-year-old Australian from Port Macquarie, New South
Wales still had one and half years on her contract with
FDJ Nouvelle Aquitaine Futuroscope but feels like this
is the right time to hang up her wheels."
By José Been (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) May 21, 2021 A personalized Cannondale SuperSix Evo Disc.
"I
founded the idea of building a new bike on three
pillars. Jealousy, inner turmoil, and some available
disposable income."
By Jason de Puit (cyclingtips.com) photography by Saint Cloud May 21, 2021 May 21, 2021
Trek Madone SLR 9 eTap Review.
"The
Madone is proof that Trek still very much believes in
the value of a highly integrated aero speed machine that
prioritizes aerodynamics first and foremost. That
priority is unmistakable from its design."
(pelotonmagazine.com) (Image Credit not Found) May 21, 2021 Enigma Escape Titanium Gravel Bike Review:
With STOXbyHand.com Gravel 35 Carbon Wheels.
"The
primary focus of the Escape is for mixed road/offroad,
and touring use. It’s also quite at home on audax rides,
endurance racing, commuting, gravel, allroad,
singletrack and more."
By JOM (gravelcyclist.com) (Image Credit not Found) May 21, 2021 2021 Vuelta a Andalucia Live Feed.
"Vuelta
a Andalucia 2021 - stage 4 (Baza → Cúllar Vega
182.9km).
Friday, May 21st, video starts at 14:00pm Central
Europe, 08:00am U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) May 21, 2021 Column
Three
May 21, 2021
Who Owns The Giro d’Italia?
"In
2016 Italian media tycoon Urbano Cairo bought a big
slice, he took control of the RCS and today owns
approximately 60% of the shares in RCS. But neither RCS
nor Cairo owns the Giro."
(inrng.com) (Image Credit not Found) May 21, 2021 Dylan Groenewegen pulls out of the Giro
d’Italia.
"Groenewegen,
27, left the race after stage 13 following his
10th-place finish in Verona, as his team said he was
fatigued having not raced since August 2020."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) May 21, 2021 Matej Mohoric: The helmet saved my life.
"The
Slovenian was sent head over heels when he lost control
of his bike on the descent of the Passo Godi on stage 9,
hitting the road with his head before his bike landed
and snapped in two."
By Patrick Fletcher (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) May 21, 2021 Israel Start-Up Nation loses more riders at
Giro after disastrous luck.
"Having
lost Krists Neilands after the opening stage TT on the
Giro d’Italia last Saturday week when he crashed and
broken his collarbone, the Israel Start-Up Nation team
lost another two men on yesterday’s stage 12."
(stickybottle.com) (Photo: Fabio Ferrari) May 21, 2021 Gravel glitterati descend on Texas for
Gravel Locos.
"The
North American gravel scene kicks up another notch this
weekend. Alison Tetrick, Ted King, Colin Strickland,
Lauren Stephens, Peter Stetina and Laurens ten Dam
headline. The event is the brainchild of promoter Fabian
Serralta who hopes to put down gravel racing roots in
Texas."
By
Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Alison
Tetrick) May 21, 2021
Spotlight: Wolf Tooth Travel Tool Wrap
review.
"Designed
to complement Wolf Tooth’s travel-friendly Pack Tools,
the Travel Tool Wrap has existed in the line-up for a
number of years. And like many of Wolf Tooth’s products,
it offers a few unique features compared to what else is
out there."
By Dave Rome (cyclingtips.com) photography by Dave Rome May 21, 2021 SRAM radically redesigns cranks with
specialist software and 3D printing.
"Prototype
cranks are said to be twice as strong as ones developed
and manufactured using traditional technique, and 20%
lighter."
By Mat Brett (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) May 21, 2021 Join the Cookie 1OO Strava Challenge.
"The
Cookie 100 Challenge is back on Strava! In 2020, over
400,000 athletes joined the challenge, which spread joy
from running trails to ski slopes around the world. This
year, in addition to our new cookie gaiter, you could
earn Actual Cookies."
(socalcycling.com) (Image Credit strava.com) May 21, 2021 Behind the bike - How Boardman Bikes
designed our Bike of the Year 2021.
"The
all-round performance is stunning, and its component
selection and build utilize some of the smartest choices
around. It’s taken our ultimate accolade for 2021 by
being a bike that balances all aspects incredibly well."
By Warren Rossiter (bikeradar.com) May 21, 2021 Gear Break: Zwift Yumezi, Giant/Liv, Nuyarn,
STATE/Grateful Dead, 50% Off Primal Masks & FESTKA.
"A new World awaits with Zwift’s Makuri Islands, Giant, Liv, and The Pro’s Closet announce new partnership..." By PEZ Crew (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found) May 21, 2021 Hummingbird grows the world’s lightest
folding bike.
"At
6.9kg Hummingbird makes the world’s lightest production
folding bike. Created by composite specialists ProDrive,
it emerges from a facility that works on everything from
Le Mans-winning race cars to experimental defense and
aerospace projects."
By Joseph Delves (cyclist.co.uk) (Image Credit not Found) May 21, 2021 Column
One
May
20, 2021
Giro d’Italia Stage Previews: Into Week 3
with #s 13-16.
"Speeding
things up now. The 2021 Giro d’Italia is rolling toward
its mountainous conclusion as the race finally reaches
the northernmost provinces and the major mountain
challenges that they always bring."
By Chris Fontecchio (podiumcafe.com) Photo by Tim de Waele/Corbis via Getty Images May 20, 2021 Giro d'Italia: Andrea Vendrame wins stage
12.
"Christopher
Hamilton second, Gianluca Brambilla third. Ciccone,
Nibali attack neutralized by Ineos Grenadiers."
By Stephen Farrand (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) May 20, 2021 Gianluca Brambilla relegated in Giro
d'Italia sprint spat with George Bennett.
"Brambilla
and Bennett exchanged words on the run-in as they chased
behind the two leaders, with Brambilla closing the stage
by sprinting across the road and cutting off Bennett."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) May 20, 2021 Five talking points from stage 12 of the
Giro d'Italia 2021.
"Trek
Segafredo on the attack and a dispute between Bennett
and Brambilla - don't miss this action."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) May 20, 2021 Evenepoel glosses over tension with Almeida
after losing time.
"I
had an off day. It can happen after my nine months
without competition' admits Deceuninck Quick Step
leader."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) May 20, 2021 Dan Martin says 'cycling is not worth the
risk' after losing six minutes to Egan Bernal.
"Martin
(Israel Start-Up Nation) lost over six minutes to the
pink jersey of Egan Bernal (Ineos Grenadiers) and
slipped out of the top 10 in the general classification
on the road to Montalcino."
By Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images) May 20, 2021 Giro d'Italia: The art of war.
"Filippo
Ganna may be, depending on your definition of the term
and prejudices, the best cyclist in the world at the
moment."
By Edward Pickering (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) May 20, 2021 Giro d'Italia 2021 Live Dashboard.
"2021 Giro d'Italia May 8-30, Italy - May 20th, (Siena → Bagno di Romagna 209km). Stage
12 start time: Thursday 11:30 CET (2:30 AM PDT).
Earliest
live video: 11:30 CET (2:30 AM
PDT).
Approximate
finish: 5:13 PM CET (8:13 AM PDT)."
(steephill.tv) May 20, 2021 Column
Two
May 20, 2021
Ruta del Sol: Miguel Angel Lopez wins stage
3.
"The
Movistar leader also took the overall lead after
attacking on the penultimate climb with only Antwan
Tolhoek (Team Jumbo Visma) able to respond."
By Ben Goddard (cyclingnews.com)(Image credit: Miguel Angel Lopez/Twitter) May 20, 2021 Brown wins opening stage of Vuelta a Burgos.
"Elise
Chabbey (Canyon-SRAM) and Niamh Fisher-Black (SD Worx)
came in second and third. The peloton containing many of
the race favorites finished five seconds later."
By Abby Mickey (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) May 20, 2021 Australian road cycling team revealed for
Tokyo Olympics.
"The
Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) has revealed the
eight-rider line-up that will represent Australia in
road cycling events at the upcoming Tokyo Olympics."
By Matt de Neef (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) May 20, 2021 USCX Cyclocross Series launched for fall but
‘dreams don’t pay bills.’
"Events
in New York, Maryland, Iowa and join forces to recognize
top pros and amateurs."
By Jackie Tyson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Dejan Smaic / SportifImages) May 20, 2021 What is FTP and why it matters for cyclists.
"FTP
stands for Functional Threshold Power, which is defined
as the highest average power you can sustain for
approximately an hour, measured in watts."
(bikeradar.com) (Credit not Found) May 20, 2021 Kali Protectives introduces the Grit, a
premium safety-focused road helmet.
"Kali
Protectives, an American helmet company best known for
its safety-focused mountain bike and motorsport lids,
has announced a new helmet aimed squarely at road and
gravel riders."
By Dave Rome (cyclingtips.com) photography by Kali Protectives May 20, 2021 Oakley deals: Huge savings on Oakley
sunglasses, helmets and clothing.
"Snag
some new shades, clothing, or a helmet from Oakley, and
don't spend a bundle."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Oakley) May 20, 2021 May 20, 2021
2021 Vuelta a Andalucia Live Feed.
"Vuelta
a Andalucia 2021 - stage 3 (Beas de Segurab→
Villarrodrigo 176.9km).
Thursday, May 20th, video starts at 14:00pm Central
Europe, 08:00am U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) May 20, 2021 Column
Three
Sepp Kuss bypassing Olympics to focus on
Tour de France.
"Despite
a climber-friendly Olympics course in Tokyo, Sepp Kuss
took himself out of consideration to focus on the Tour
de France and Vuelta a España."
(velonews.com) (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images) May 20, 2021 Introducing: Haley Batten.
"Haley
Batten: remember the name. The American mountain biker
is focused on the next three Olympic Games in Tokyo,
Paris and Los Angeles."
By Kirsten Frattini (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) May 20, 2021 Marc Soler abandons the Giro d'Italia on
stage 12 after early crash.
"The
27-year-old, who was Movistar's sole leader at the Giro,
finally called it quits after 60 kilometers of racing as
the peloton reached Florence. The team quickly confirmed
his abandon via Twitter."
(cyclingnews.com) By Daniel Ostanek (Image Credit not Found) May 20, 2021 Giro d’Italia unsung heroes: Simon Pellaud
the breakaway specialist.
"After
being left without a team in 2016, Simon Pellaud moved
to Colombia and found his happy place."
By Sadhbh O'Shea (velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images) May 20, 2021 Strava stats and the the huge efforts behind
stage 11 of the Giro d’Italia 2021.
"The
gravel of stage 11 at the Giro d’Italia 2021 did not
fail to disappoint, as the fight for the maglia rosa
exploded into life, with Egan Bernal once again emerging
as the strongest contender."
By Alex Ballinger (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) May 20, 2021 Teams announced for 2021 La Course by Le
Tour de France.
"Four
of the top-tier teams feature a past victor on their
rosters, while new Continental squad Jumbo Visma expects
to bring two-time winner Marianne Vos."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) May 20, 2021 Trek Segafredo, Amity Rockwell, Matteo
Jorgenson, and other top riders headed to Unbound Gravel.
"The
men's and women's fields for the 200-mile race will see
a mix of familiar and new faces."
By Betsy Welch (velonews.com) Photo: Brad Kaminski May 20, 2021 Audit shows increase in Women’s WorldTour
team salaries for 2021.
"Conditions
improve for those on the nine current UCI WorldTeams
while other outfits loiter at Continental level."
By Joseph Delves (cyclist.co.uk) (Image Credit not Found) May 20, 2021 Best sunglasses: Comfortable eyewear that
blends form and function.
"The
best cycling sunglasses do a lot more than just shield
your eyes from the sun. Here is a round-up of our top
picks."
By Aaron Borrill (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) May 20, 2021 Column
One
May
19, 2021
Giro d’Italia stage 12 course preview.
"A
challenging stage over 131 miles across the Apennines.
Starting in Siena and crossing the Chianti region all
the way to Florence, the route passes through Ponte a
Ema [Bartali], Florence and Sesto Fiorentino [Martini].
Here, the riders will negotiate a succession of
ascents."
(roadbikeaction.com) (Image Credit not Found) May 19, 2021 May 19, 2021
Giro d'Italia: Schmid wins 'Strade Bianche'
stage to Montalcino.
"Mauro
Schmid takes it! A win on his Giro debut. Bernal gains
time with attack, Evenepoel loses contact on sterrato."
(cyclingnews.com) By Patrick Fletcher (Tim de Waele/Getty Images) May 19, 2021 Remco Evenepoel slips back, but not out of
pink jersey quest.
"Deceuninck
Quick Step star limited losses but slipped off the
virtual podium in a harsh day on the gravel roads of
Tuscany."
By Andrew Hood (velonews.com) (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images) May 19, 2021 Simon Yates says riding Strade Bianche
earlier this year helped him on stage 11.
"The
British rider moved up to fifth overall after holding on
to the likes of Egan Bernal until the final climb."
By Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images) May 19, 2021 What the stars said after showdown on the
strade bianche.
"From
Remco Evenepoel's earpiece explosion to Ineos Grenadiers
detonating the dirt roads, here's what the insiders said
after Wednesday's stage."
(velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) May 19, 2021 Cadel Evans: Racing on dirt roads at the
Giro d'Italia is like taking an F1 car to a rally.
"Cadel
Evans won the 2010 dirt road stage of the Giro d'Italia,
sprinting to victory in Montalcino, with the mud and
rain obscuring his world champion’s rainbow jersey."
By Stephen Farrand (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) May 19, 2021 'He needs to be aggressive': Egan Bernal
must continue to attack in the mountains to win Giro
d'Italia, says former coach.
"The
Colombian's former coach Pablo Mazuera says he can take
two minutes on a single climb if his back injury holds
out."
By Chris Marshall-Bell (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) May 19, 2021 Here’s What Happened In The First Ten Stages
Of The Giro d’Italia.
"The
2021 Giro d'Italia is ten stages old - almost halfway -
and the best stages are still to come. Week one was a
cracker, though."
By Whit Yost (bicycling.co.za) May 19, 2021 Giro d'Italia 2021 Live Dashboard.
"2021 Giro d'Italia May 8-30, Italy - May 18th, (Perugia → Montalcino 163 km). Stage
11 start time: Wednesday 13:10 CET (4:10 AM PDT).
Earliest
live video: 13:10 CET (4:10 AM
PDT).
Approximate
finish: 17:13 PM CET (8:13 AM PDT)."
(steephill.tv) May 19, 2021 Column
Two
May 19, 2021
Ruta del Sol: Ethan Hayter wins stage 2.
"The
British rider becomes the new overall leader of the
race, after yesterday’s victor Gonzalo Serrano
(Movistar) was distanced on the climb."
By Stephen Puddicombe (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) May 19, 2021 Tadej Pogačar reveals race program for the
second half of the 2021 season...
"Pogačar
(UAE Team Emirates) has just started a two-week training
camp in Sestriere, Italy before he returns to racing for
the first time since winning Liège Bastogne Liège in the
spring."
By Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (David Ramos/Getty Images) May 19, 2021 Laurence Malone, Five-Time Cyclocross
National Champ, Dies.
"Malone
was reportedly found on the road in Lancaster, CA with
no ID or phone with him, and only his Hall of Fame
inductee badge. Some have called his death an auto
accident involving his car and a semi truck. Cyclocross
Magazine has not yet confirmed these reports."
(cxmagazine.com) Photo: Hermann Schmidtke May 19, 2021 Meet Jelena Erić, all-terrain domestique,
only Serbian in the WorldTour.
"Jelena
Erić is one of the most versatile riders at Team
Movistar. The 25-year-old supported Annemiek van Vleuten
to her win in the Tour of Flanders but was also a key
part of the Classics team around Emma Norsgaard."
By José Been (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) May 19, 2021 5 Minutes with Annette Edmondson.
"The
Australian rider is an Olympic track medalist, and
World, National and Commonwealth track champion, and is
aiming to take a gold medal at the upcoming Tokyo
Olympic Games."
(voxwomen.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) May 19, 2021 Zwift Releases Makuri Islands: New World to
Eventually Rival Watopia.
"Zwift
has released a new land, called the Makuri Islands, and
the first section in that is the Yumezi map, which
includes 27.6km/17.1mi of roads on it."
(dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) May 19, 2021 Disc brake pads explained: organic vs
sintered vs semi-metallic.
"All
disc brakes, whether hydraulic or mechanical, operate in
the same way, by pushing two disc brake pads against the
sides of the rotor to slow or bring your bike to a
halt."
By Paul Norman (bikeradar.com) (Image Credit not Found) May 19, 2021 Gloves RoundUp: Fresh cycling gloves from
Ergon, Bionic, HandUp & Lizard Skins.
"Rounding up the latest cycling gloves to hit the market, we take a look at both long and short fingered options for small and large hands from Ergon, HandUp, Bionic and Lizard Skins, covering road cycling, mountain biking and everything in between." By Jessie-May Morgan (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) May 19, 2021 2021 Vuelta a Andalucia Live Feed.
"Vuelta
a Andalucia 2021 - stage 2 (Iznájar → Alcalá la Real
184.8km).
Wednesday, May 19th, video starts at 14:00pm Central
Europe, 08:00am U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) May 19, 2021 Column
Three
May 19, 2021
Patrick Lefevere says he needs another
sponsor if he's to sign Peter Sagan.
"It
has been rumored for some time that Sagan could be
leaving the German squad of Bora Hansgrohe and now it
has been confirmed that there are talks with Lefevere's
team."
By Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com)(Image credit: Dario Belingheri/Getty Images) May 19, 2021 Vuelta a Burgos Feminas 2021 - Preview.
"Women's
WorldTour stage race offers grand finale to 12 days of
dramatic racing in Spain."
By Kirsten Frattini (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) May 19, 2021 Cycling meme creators are having a field day
with Silca’s $175 computer mount.
"Silca’s
brand new 3D-printed titanium computer mount seems to
have triggered the online bicycle world. Some hate how
it looks, others think it should be lighter, many want
accessories underneath, and then there’s the price. Oh,
the price!"
By Dave Rome (cyclingtips.com) (Image Credit not Found) May 19, 2021 Vitus ZX1 EVO CRS review.
"A
well-specced aero road bike that doubles up as one of
the better value-for-money propositions in the segment."
By Colin Levitch (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Colin Levitch) May 19, 2021 Check out ‘the lightest 3D printed pad
saddle’, Bjorn’s 140g Setka.
"Moscow-based
composite component brand Bjorn has launched the
“lightest 3D printed pad saddle” at a claimed weight of
just 140g. This is over 25% lighter than the Specialized
S-Works Power with Mirror Saddle (193g)."
By Anna Marie Hughes (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) May 19, 2021 Canyon Announces Limited Edition Mathieu van
der Poel Canyon Lux.
"The
26-year-old already demonstrated his impressive skills
and the capabilities of this cross-county race bike at
the first race in Albstadt, Germany, dominating the
elite class short track race and taking home a win for
Alpecin Fenix."
By Canyon (pinkbike.com) (Image Credit not Found) May 19, 2021 InsideTracker takes Garmin wearables to the
next level… with blood and DNA.
"Working
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nutrition advice based on your actual biometrics. The
partnership between hardware and software should bring
you new levels of personalized performance."
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