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July 18, 2020 Virtual Tour de France: Michael
Woods claims Mont Ventoux win.
"Michael
Woods (EF Pro Cycling) won stage 5 of the
Virtual Tour de France on a simulation of Mont
Ventoux. Domenico Pozzovivo (NTT) placed
second, while Louis Meintjes (NTT) took third
place."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
July
18, 2020
Virtual Tour de France:
Moolman-Pasio wins on Mont Ventoux simulation.
"Ashleigh
Moolman-Pasio (CCC Team) won the queen stage
of the Virtual Tour de France, riding away
from Sarah Gigante (TIBCO Silicon Valley Bank)
in the final two kilometers of the Mont
Ventoux-Chalet Reynard."
(cyclingnews.com)(Image credit: Sean
Robinson/Velofocus)
July
18, 2020
The first WorldTour stage race
back will take place without fans or media.
"The
Tour of Poland, the first WorldTour stage race
back after a break. Fans will be banned from
the start and finish locations, while media
representatives have not been invited and the
publicity caravan has been scrapped."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty
Images)
July
18, 2020
Rescheduled 2021 Olympic cycling
dates currently clash with Tour de France.
"After
the men’s road race takes place on Saturday
July 24, the women’s is on the Sunday, while
the time trial events follow on Wednesday July
28. The 2021 Tour de France is currently
scheduled to arrive on the Champs-Élysées on
Sunday July 25."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Getty Images)
July
18, 2020
Küng to leave Tour de France early
for Worlds time trial.
"With
the elite men's individual time trial taking
place on the same day as the final stage of
the Tour in Paris, Küng opted for Worlds." (cyclingnews.com)
(Getty Images)
July
18, 2020
How to watch the Virtual Tour de
France; Streaming details, start list and more.
"The
first-ever Virtual Tour de France has live
coverage of the men’s and women’s races to be
broadcast worldwide.
Sunday July 19th, stage six: Paris, Champs-Élysées, 42.8km (six laps of the circuit, flat stage). Stage
six
- women 14:50CET,
05:50PDT, 22:50AUS.
Stage six - men 15:55ET, 06:55PDT, 23:55AUS." (bikeradar.com) George Scott (Image credit: Zwift) July
18, 2020
Column
Two
Michael Woods’ comeback from a
broken leg complete with virtual Mont Ventoux
victory.
"Michael
“Rusty” Woods marked his comeback from a
broken leg suffered in a crash at March’s
Paris-Nice by winning Saturday’s queen stage
of the Virtual Tour de France."
(cyclingmagazine.ca) Rob Sturney
July
18, 2020
Froome move a ‘step back’ but
understandable, say Ineos teammates.
"Thomas,
Rowe understand Froome's move to a team set to
be built around him as future staffers relish
impact he may have at Israeli outfit." (velonews.com)
(Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
July
18, 2020
Romain Bardet: It's good to have
several cards to play at the Tour de France.
"A
podium finisher in 2016 and 2017, Bardet had
initially opted to miss the 2020 Tour in favor
of combining the Giro d’Italia and Tokyo
Olympics. The spate of postponements and
cancellations saw the racing calendar heavily
revised."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
July
18, 2020
Susannah Constantine says she
hates cyclists so much she would run over her
own husband if she saw him out on his bike.
"And
the day when I know I’m about to die, I’m
going to get in my car, aged 90, and I’m going
to drive into cyclists wearing Lycra, kill the
lot of them and go and die in jail." (road.cc) (Alex
Bowden)
July
18, 2020
Primoz Roglic: “Bernal will be
strong, Quintana difficult to stop."
"Primoz
Roglic is one of the riders who is expected to
fight for victory in the 2020 Tour de France
as last year winner Egan Bernal already called
Roglic his biggest competitor."
(cycling.today) (Credit not Provided)
July
18, 2020
Ceratizit WNT Pro Cycling restarts
season in Spanish July races.
"After
the three competitions in the north of Spain,
that will take place on July 23, 24 and 26,
the team will start in Strade Bianche and the
Giro dell'Emilia Internazionale, both in
Italy."
(cyclingpub.com) Wikipedia
July
18, 2020
What size mountain bike do I need?
Plus tips on bike fit.
"What
size mountain bike do I need?’ A question
frequently asked for good reason because
choosing the correct size of bike is one of
the most important decisions you’ll make." (bikeradar.com)
Andy Lloyd
July
18, 2020
Column
Three
You booze, you lose? How much does
drinking undermine fitness gains?
"The
science is indisputably clear. “There are no
nutritional benefits of alcohol whatsoever,”
David Cameron-Smith, Professor of Nutrition at
the Singapore Institute of Clinical Sciences,
tells Cycling Weekly."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty
Images)
July
18, 2020
The Japanese champion with the
unbreakable smile.
"She’s
known for her elaborate race tweets with every
possible piece of information neatly lined up
in emoticons. She’s also known for posts about
her cooking. Eri Yonamine is the Japanese road
champion five times over."
(cyclingtips.com) José Been
July
18, 2020
Best action cameras: capture and
share the highlights of your ride.
"Not
simply video, action cameras feature a wealth
of photo and time-lapse features as well as
live streaming and GPS features so that
whether you are on a family holiday or
shooting a tv show, you have everything
required to capture amazing moments." (cyclingnews.com)
(Image credit: GoPro)
July
18, 2020
Gravel Bike Test: Lauf Anywhere.
"Following
the launch of their head-turning True Grit
bike (RBA, June 2018) that stood out with its
use of their unique leading-link suspension
fork, the inventive lads from Lauf are now
heading down a path of what could be deemed
“roadie reform."
(roadbikeaction.com) (Credit not Provided)
July
18, 2020
Juice Lubes Dirt Juice double
pack.
"The
Juice Lubes Dirt Juice double pack gives you a
1L spray bottle of diluted bike wash and 1L of
citrus concentrate. The concentrate can either
be used neat on filthy drivetrains, or mixed
to make a whopping 11L of wash." (road.cc) Stef
Marazzi
July
18, 2020
Column
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July 17, 2020 Mitchelton Scott owner: Manuela
Fundación proposal ‘wasn’t the deal I thought.’
"Gerry
Ryan, owner of Mitchelton Scott, has revealed
new details about the confusion and
misunderstanding behind the team’s on-off
interactions with Spain’s Manuela Fundación." (velonews.com)
(Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
July
17, 2020
A rest day ride with Julian
Alaphilippe.
"At
every traffic light, a couple of people sidle
up to the maillot jaune to ask for a selfie,
wish him luck and pat him on the back. He is,
unfailingly, gracious and patient and seems an
all-round sweetheart."
(cyclingtips.com) Photography by Russ Ellis
@cyclingimages / Specialized
July
17, 2020
Team Drops hopes a Virtual Tour de
France win leads to sponsorship and WorldTeam
status.
"The
British team is currently sitting in second
place in the GC of Zwift’s Virtual Tour de
France, with 19-year old breakout star April
Tacey having claimed two stage wins. The team
holds the polka-dot and white jerseys,
honoring the prowess of their climbers and
young riders."
(velonews.com) (Betsy Welch)
July
17, 2020
eBay Finds: Alex Dowsett's 2010
Trek Livestrong team Trek Madone bike.
"For
sale here on eBay is one of Alex Dowsett's
Trek Madone bikes from 2010: the year he rode
for under-23 development team Trek Livestrong,
which is now Hagens Berman Axeon." (cyclingnews.com)
(Image credit: thecroc007 / eBay)
July
17, 2020
Colorado Classic canceled for
2020, will host virtual ride.
"The
race announced a virtual ride that will help
raise funds for the teams and riders who would
have been at the start line on August 27, when
the four-day race was scheduled to kick off.
The event will be held on Zwift on July 29th." (cyclingtips.com)
(Photo: Gruber Images)
July
17, 2020
Best rear bike lights: Increase
your visibility on the road.
"If
you considering that most cycling collisions
occur during the day, it’s probably worth
investing in a daytime running light (DRL)
with multiple modes."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bontrager)
July
17, 2020
TRP’s new brakes and 12-speed
drivetrain, SR Suntour's enduro fork and a
digital scale from Park Tool.
"We’ve
had news of a new Canyon Grand Canyon
hardtail, which commits to 1x gearing for
2021, super lightweight race-only tires from
Maxxis, and BMC has announced a new
Teammachine SLR 01 with the obligatory claims
of being faster, lighter and stiffer." (bikeradar.com)
Alex Evans
July
17, 2020
The Musette: Selle San Marco,
Scicon and gravel tires from Continental.
"Things
started off with the news of an all-new
Continental GP5000 tire with tan walls
followed by the performance-focused Maxxis
High Road SL tire."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Cyclingnews
Tech)
July
17, 2020
How to watch the Virtual Tour de
France; Streaming details, start list and more.
"The
first-ever Virtual Tour de France has live
coverage of the men’s and women’s races to be
broadcast worldwide.
Saturday July 18th, stage five: Mont Ven-Top, 22.9km (finish at Chalet-Reynard, mountain stage. Stage
five
- women 14:43CET,
05:43PDT, 22:43AUS.
Stage five - men 15:58ET, 06:58PDT, 23:58AUS." (bikeradar.com) George Scott (Image credit: Zwift) July
18, 2020
Column
Two
Behind the Scenes on Zwift’s Tour
de France TV Broadcast, Plus Zwift’s New
RaceView.
"The quantity of video streams that feed into the recent virtual TdF stages is mind-boggling. There’s upwards of 90 webcam feeds coming in from riders, some 140 virtual cameras placed within Zwift, and 8 concurrent camera angles rendering at any one." (dcrainmaker.com) July
17, 2020
Tour of Poland restricts fans,
bans media in return to racing.
"WorldTour's
first stage race since March will be held
'behind closed doors' with limited access for
fans and journalists."
(velonews.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images)
July
17, 2020
How the blockbuster Froome-Israel
deal came together.
"When
Sylvan Adams, the billionaire co-owner of
Israel Start-Up Nation, saw media reports that
Chris Froome wasn’t happy with his situation
at Team Ineos, he didn’t miss a beat." (velonews.com)
(Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
July
17, 2020
Geraint Thomas: It'll be weird for
Chris Froome at Israel Start-Up Nation.
"Thomas
has raced alongside Froome since their
Barloworld days in 2008, but it was announced
last week that the four-time Tour de France
champion will move on in 2021."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
July
17, 2020
Nairo Quintana will restart season
at Mont Ventoux one-day race.
"The
Colombian climbing star looked dominant early
in 2020 as he won two out of three French
stage races before the UCI suspended all
events."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty
Images)
July
17, 2020
MTB Hall of Famer Paul Brodie
offers Youtube frame building classes.
"If
you have some time on your hands while
sheltering in place (and perhaps a small
machine shop and a supply of steel tubing in
your shelter), this might be the time to brush
up on your framebuilding skills."
(bicycleretailer.com) Steve Frothingham
July
17, 2020
Gear Break: Helmets, Jerseys,
Competition, Training, Shoes & Pump!
"It doesn’t come more varied than this: Ready to race with Limar Air Pro helmets, Primal Omni jersey and shorts, win a classic LOOK KG 396 frame, Lezyne new CNC Tubeless Drive, Sidi new Sixty Ltd." (pezcyclingnews.com) (Credit not Provided) July
17, 2020
Fabric Line S Pro Flat saddle.
"Fabric's
Line S Pro Flat saddle is a stubby saddle that
performs brilliantly in aggressive aero
positions. The short nose with generous
padding makes it easy to tuck down in the
drops for long periods of time." (road.cc) (Liam
Cahill)
July
17, 2020
New Oreka O5 smart trainer works
completely without a power source.
"The
Oreka O5 doesn’t need a power source;
resistance comes from a mix of permanent
magnets and electromagnets and is
automatically adjusted, so it’s hands-free
once you start riding. The power generated by
riding is also used to power up the trainer’s
Bluetooth to apps and regulate the resistance
level."
(bikeradar.com) Paul Norman
July
17, 2020
Time to saddle up? SQLabs, WTB
& Fabric discuss saddle fit, rail types,
cut-outs and more!
"We
cover everything from measuring sit bones, to
rail material, cut-outs, padding, saddle tilt
and more!."
(bikerumor.com) Jessie-May Morgan
July
17, 2020
Column
Three
Demol: Everybody has a 'wow
feeling' about Chris Froome transfer.
"Speaking
to Het Nieuwsblad, Team directeur
sportif Erik Van Lancker said that Froome's
presence will take the whole team a higher
level, with Dirk Demol adding that a big
leader like the 35-year-old always gives his
teammates a boost."
(cyclingnews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
July
17, 2020
Motorcyclist survived collision
with race vehicle at Dookoła Mazowsza.
"The
Dookoła Mazowsza race director confirmed
Friday that the motorcyclist who collided with
a stopped race vehicle did indeed survive the
crash without sustaining life-threatening
injuries."
(velonews.com) Photo: Israel Start-Up Nation
July
17, 2020
2020 GP Québec and GP Montréal in
doubt.
"Travel
restrictions and uncertainties over lockdown
throw Canadian races into danger, organizers
to confirm status July 31."
(velonews.com) (James Startt)
July
17, 2020
Fuglsang interested in Riis
reunion for 2021.
"Dane
considers breaking Astana contract 'to start a
Tour de France in Denmark on a team as Danish
as possible."
(cyclingnews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
July
17, 2020
Pierre Latour linked to Total
Direct Energie.
"Like
Romain Bardet, Pierre Latour is weighing up a
move away from AG2R La Mondiale, with Total
Direct Energie reportedly leading the race for
his signature."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images)
July
17, 2020
No quarantine for Colombia’s
‘flight of stars’ this weekend.
"Team
sources confirmed to VeloNews that
strict lockdown rules for most incoming
travelers will not be applied for Egan Bernal,
Rigoberto Urán, Nairo Quintana, and other top
cyclists, who join approximately 150 Colombian
sport figures and officials set to fly into
Spain this weekend."
(velonews.com) Photo: Maximiliano Blanco/Getty
Images
July
17, 2020
Tour of Hungary secures five
WorldTour Teams.
"Organizers
of the Tour of Hungary have announced five
WorldTour teams and six ProTeams that will
participate in the event from August 29 to
September 2."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Tour de
Hungrie)
July
17, 2020
Fox pulls offer to acquire Mavic,
but about 13 potential buyers remain.
"The
Badger is still in the hunt. French
administrators will decide on the winning bid
this month."
(bicycleretailer.com) Steve Frothingham
July
17, 2020
How to buy an e-bike: Everything
you need to know about electric bikes before you
purchase.
"While
their benefits are obvious, we often get asked
the question: how do you buy an e-bike? The
sophisticated technology they use can confuse
the electric bike buying process."
(cyclingweekly.com) Rupert Radley
July
17, 2020
Your complete guide to Lezyne bike
pumps.
"Lezyne's
pump range runs to dozens of different models
- floor pumps, hand pumps, CO2 inflators, and
more - so choosing the best option for you can
be a challenge. Below are the highlights of
each category."
(road.cc) (Credit not Provided)
July
17, 2020
Friday Roundup: Ride Together, Win
Bombtrack, POC, Rapha & more!
"The
Lumos Ultra that we reviewed last week is just
about to wrap up its crowdfunding pre-order
campaign over on Kickstarter. Act fast before
the weekend is over, and you can lock in a low
price on a smart helmet with integrated
lighting (& turn signals)."
(bikerumor.com) (Cory Benson)
July
17, 2020
Column
One
July 16, 2020 July
16, 2020
Could Chris Froome be left out of
the Tour de France?
"The
rumors have been floating for days - will Team
Ineos keep Chris Froome out of the Tour de
France? Matt White, sport director at rival
Mitchelton Scott, said no one should be
shocked if that’s what happens." (velonews.com)
(James Startt)
July
16, 2020
Chris Froome confirmed for Virtual
Tour de France finale.
"The
Team Ineos squad will be led by Froome, and
will also include Filippo Ganna, Chris Lawless
and Cameron Wurf."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Zwift / Team
Ineos)
July
16, 2020
Evenepoel and team prioritize
freshness ahead of Giro debut.
"Deceuninck
Quick Step staff plan to carefully manage
20-year-old's schedule to keep him fresh
leading into first grand tour."
(velonews.com) (James Startt)
July
16, 2020
Colombian all-star flight
chartered for Sunday.
"Egan
Bernal, Nairo Quintana, Rigoberto Urán, and
Miguel Ángel López are among 150 destined for
Madrid, Spain on an officially-chartered
flight."
(velonews.com) Photo: Maximiliano Blanco/Getty
Images
July
16, 2020
Alaphilippe hunting stages but not
ruling out a GC challenge at Tour de France.
"French
star plans to start season slightly off the
boil to allow form to last a busy schedule set
to run through the fall."
(velonews.com) (Justin Setterfield/Getty
Images Sport)
July
16, 2020
Remco Evenepoel should race
cyclocross, says Roger De Vlaeminck.
"Classics
legend De Vlaeminck believes Evenepoel should
join the likes of Mathieu van der Poel and
Wout van Aert in cyclocross to really fulfill
his potential."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Photo by Bas
Czerwinski/Getty Images)
July
16, 2020
Trek launches new, lighter Madone.
"For
the 2021 model, Trek has given it a diet to
the tune of 450 grams. It has also been given
Trek's seemingly-now-go-to T47 bottom bracket
standard, along with an update in color
palettes and additional Project One themes." (cyclingnews.com)
(Image credit: Trek)
July
16, 2020
The case for riding a $119 road
frame and fork.
"When
I saw that Wiggle was offering an aluminum
road frame and fork for just $119, I thought
I’d build one up with inexpensive parts as a
winter project."
(cyclingtips.com) Photography by Mark Slavonia
July
16, 2020
Best tubeless road tires: Our pick
of the best.
"The
best tubeless road tires can be faster,
lighter, easier to live with, and more
puncture-resistant than alternative choices.
Here's our pick of the best."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Muc Off)
July
16, 2020
Sena R1 Smart Cycling Helmet
Review.
"What
makes the helmets “smart” is their ability to
connect with a smartphone using integrated
Bluetooth technology. Additionally, they also
use speakers and often safety LED lights as
well."
(roadbikeaction.com) (Credit not Provided)
July
16, 2020
Niner RLT 9 Steel: Gravel Partner
- Guaranteed!.
"For
$5,000, the Niner RLTD is a guaranteed
good-time and long-lasting gravel partner. We
loved it. It’s smooth, capable and flat-out
fun to ride in all conditions, especially when
the trails get tricky."
(pelotonmagazine.com) (Credit not Provided)
July
16, 2020
How to watch the Virtual Tour de
France; Streaming details, start list and more.
"The
first-ever Virtual Tour de France has live
coverage of the men’s and women’s races to be
broadcast worldwide.
Saturday July 18th, stage five: Mont Ven-Top, 22.9km (finish at Chalet-Reynard, mountain stage. Stage
five
- women 14:43CET,
05:43PDT, 22:43AUS.
Stage five - men 15:58ET, 06:58PDT, 23:58AUS." (bikeradar.com) George Scott (Image credit: Zwift) July
16, 2020
Column
Two
July
16, 2020
Mathieu van der Poel, Alpecin
Fenix withdraw from Sibiu Cycling Tour.
"The
team indicated their medical staff still had
serious concerns about racing in Romania in
their racing restart."
(velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
July
16, 2020
How tendinitis robbed Hinault of a
Tour.
"French
legend might have won six Tours de France if
persistent knee pain didn't force an early
exit from 1980 edition."
(velonews.com) Photo: AFP
July
16, 2020
Timeless: A profile of Vincenzo
Nibali.
"At
35, Nibali is still one of pro cycling's most
exciting riders. He shares his favorite Giro
d'Italia memories, as well as his thoughts on
this year's race."
(velonews.com) Photo: Luk Benies/AFP
July
16, 2020
IOC begins sketching safeguards
for 2021 Olympics.
"The
Tokyo Olympics may still be 13 months away,
but the International Olympic Committee (IOC)
has already begun planning its health and
safety measures for the rescheduled Games." (velonews.com)
(Tim de Waele/TDWSport.com)
July
16, 2020
Il Lombardia route unveiled in
Bergamo.
"Usually one of the final races of the season, this year Il Lombardia will be held two months earlier than its usual October date." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: RCS Sport) July
16, 2020
Maxxis claims new High Road SL is
their “fastest and lightest road tire ever.”.
"The
Maxxis High Road SL race tire features Maxxis’
new HYPR-S compound and claims to decrease
rolling resistance by 12%. The SL saves weight
over the original High Road for race use
only."
(road.cc) (Liam Cahill)
July
16, 2020
Mondraker launches e-balance bike
for three-year-olds with a 250-watt motor.
"That’s
right, your three-year-old can now zip around
on a 7.5kg electric balance bike to save them
the trouble of having to put their feet on the
ground to keep it moving."
(bikeradar.com) Mondraker
July
16, 2020
Geraint Thomas sets out pre-Tour
de France racing plan.
"Speaking
to Welsh broadcaster S4C, Thomas said
that he's only taking in eight days of racing
before starting the Tour, though there will be
time for some course recons after the
Dauphiné."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
July
16, 2020
3D-printed carbon e-bike
crowdfunds $1m in 24 hours: The real deal, or
another SpeedX?
"Last
month saw a terrible electric bike called the
Babymaker - unfortunately, that's not a joke -
which promised the 'sexiest e-bike out there'.
The campaign was backed by over 9,000 people
and currently sits at $13m."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Superstrata)
July
16, 2020
Giant's TCX Advanced Pro
cyclocross bike goes lighter and stiffer for
2021.
"A
17 per cent lighter chassis and the ability to
fit a dropper post ensures the Giant TCX
Advanced Pro stays on trend."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Giant)
July
16, 2020
Votec VRC hits all the roads on
new gravel-inspired, modern carbon endurance
all-road bike.
"The
all-new carbon Votec VRC heads back onto the
road with a unique perspective on how modern
road bikes should really look and feel. After
plenty of affordable alloy all-surface success
with their VRX gravel bike, and VR road bike
before that."
(bikerumor.com) all photos c. Votec, studio
photos by Rafael Kroetz
July
16, 2020
Column
Three
July
16, 2020
EU travel restrictions force Rally
Cycling to consider Canadian-only squad for La
Course.
"The
current restrictions on US travelers to Europe
means that we may need to consider a team for
La Course consisting of our Canadian riders
and 2016 [La Course] champ Chloe Hosking,"
Rally Cycling’s Chief Operating Officer, Jake
Erker told Cyclingnews." (cyclingnews.com)
(Getty Images)
July
16, 2020
Know your training zones.
"Data
is important to training and racing, but so is
rider feel and understanding. Here's how to
achieve that balance."
(velonews.com) Photo: Stages Cycling
July
16, 2020
Stuyven renews with Trek Segafredo
through 2022.
"After
months of speculation about possible moves to
other teams, Jasper Stuyven committed to
another two years with Trek Segafredo." (velonews.com)
(Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
July
16, 2020
2021 BMC Teammachine SLR01: The
fourth generation revealed and reviewed.
"The
new Teammachine retains that balanced, smooth
and well-mannered ride that the platform is
known for, and adds a small - but still
detectable - performance edge on top." (cyclingtips.com)
Photography by Dave Rome, Tim Bardsley Smith
& BMC
July
16, 2020
Speed & Comfort: 2020
Specialized S-Works Roubaix.
"From
the moment you first throw a leg over the top
tube, the new S-Works Roubaix surprises with
its zippiness. It simply takes off and then
holds on to speed."
(pelotonmagazine.com) (Credit not Provided)
July
16, 2020
Close passes keep happening -
here’s what we know about why.
"Any
cyclist who’s spent time riding on the road
will know the horror of a close pass. That
terrifying rush of wind, the car mirror that
seems to pass mere inches from your elbow." (cyclingtips.com)
Photography by Adrian Williams/Unsplash
July
16, 2020
How to wrap handlebar tape.
"There’s nothing quite like re-wrapping your bars to make an old tired bike feel like new. Wrapping bars well is an acquired skill, but luckily BikeRadar is on hand to talk you through the process." (bikeradar.com) (Credit not Provided) July
16, 2020
Bikepacking gear: An essentials
checklist.
"Preparing
for an epic trip or some relaxing downtime
away on the bike? Here is a guide to the
bikepacking gear you'll want to consider." (cyclingnews.com)
(Image credit: Graham Cottingham)
July
16, 2020
LeMond Bicycles moves $2 million
closer to launch.
"LeMond
Bicycles LLC recently raised a bit over $2
million in a private placement investment,
possibly bringing the company closer to
launching a bike line using technology
developed by Greg LeMond's other business,
LeMond Carbon."
(bicycleretailer.com) Darrell Richardson/The
Oak Ridger
July
16, 2020
Oakley EVZero Blades.
"Great
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