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January 31,
2022
News,
Blogs Misc.
January 31, 2022
Saudi, Bessèges, Valenciana, CV Feminas: What to know about a red-hot week of racing. "The
men’s peloton will be busy with stage races in Saudi
Arabia, Spain and France, while women’s racing kick-starts
at the one-day Vuelta CV Feminas."
By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) (Photo: Bas Czerwinski/Getty Images) January 31, 2022 What did we learn from the first elite road
races of the year?
"Alejandro
Valverde is still good; Lotto Soudal are hungry for
results; Biniam Girmay might be a force to be reckoned
with."
By Adam Becket
(cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
January 31, 2022 Grid positions grind the gears of Pidcock and cyclocross Worlds podium mates. "I
don't think the gridding for Worlds should be on the World
Cup, which I believe it was," Pidcock suggested. "It puts
too much bias on the World Cup. Not everyone can do all
the World Cups, it should be on the UCI Ranking as
normal."
By Laura Weislo (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) January 31, 2022 Chasing rainbows: Marianne Vos and the World
Championships.
"The
first came all the way back in 2006, sparking a stunning
run that took her to the top of the world on multiple
occasions across multiple disciplines, as she dominated
the sport."
By Patrick Fletcher (cyclingnews.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images) January 31, 2022 The future is orange: Dutch dominate U23 women's cyclocross World Championship. "Van
Anrooij was favored for her diesel engine, Pieterse for
her speedy climbing legs and superior technical skills,
Van Empel for her all-around speed and experience in the
rainbow bands."
By Anne-Marije Rook (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Alex Whitehead/SprintCyclingAgency) January 31, 2022 The ultimate guide to racing and training for cyclocross. "Dabbling
in some cyclocross racing could pay dividends to your
technique and fitness on the road, and it's fun. Ian Field
and Louise Mahé provide their tips for roadies looking to
dip a toe into cyclocross."
By Michelle Arthurs-Brennan (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) January 31, 2022 2022 Team Preview: Liv Racing Xstra. "Giorgia
Bronzini set to guide core team and new talent to success
on the Women's WorldTour as Liv adds financial stability
through 2024."
By Kirsten Frattini (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Liv Racing Xstra) January 31, 2022 Split Second bolts on ceramic pulley upgrades, plus performance lubes in the Pro Tour. "Split
Second is the latest company to promise to make your bike
faster thanks to a blend of ceramic bearing upgrades and
high-performance cleaners & lubes. Their headline
product is an EU-made carbon fiber derailleur cage upgrade
with oversized alloy pulleys spinning on ceramic
bearings."
By Cory Benson (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) January 31, 2022 2022 Saudi Tour Live Stream. "Saudi Tour 2022 - stage 1 (Winter Park → Winter Park 198km).
Tuesday, February 1st, starts at 12:00pm Central Europe,
6:00am U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) (Image Credit not Found) January 31, 2022 Column
Two
January 31,
2022
Photos,
Podcasts
January 31, 2022
Kate Courtney, Luke Lamperti take Grasshopper Adventure Series season-opener wins. "The
Grasshopper Adventure Series kicked off in northern
California in Sunday, where pro riders Kate Courtney and
Luke Lamperti took their first wins of the 2022 season."
By Betsy Welch (velonews.com) Photo: Brian Tucker January 31, 2022 Richard Carapaz, Thibaut Pinot headline classy field at the Étoile de Bessèges. "A
star-studded lineup includes the likes of Richard Carapaz
and Thibaut Pinot, who are among the riders racing for
nine WorldTour teams at the event blowing out the cobwebs
for 2022."
By Peter Cossins (velonews.com) Photo: Photo by Gonzalo Arroyo Moreno/Getty Images January 31, 2022 Remco Evenepoel among headline stars at 2022 Volta a la Comunitat Valenciana - Preview. "While
all over the region of Valencia the annual harvest of its
famous orange trees is well underway, for Remco Evenepoel
(Quick Step Alpha Vinyl), Vincenzo Nibali (Astana
Qazaqstan) and the rest of the Volta a la Comunitat
Valenciana stars, this week's racing in eastern Spain
represents their first opportunity of stage race glory in
2022."
By Alasdair Fotheringham (cyclingnews.com) (David Ramos/Getty Images) January 31, 2022 Sprint clashes, comebacks and transfers - The fast men to watch in 2022. "Ewan, Cavendish, Philipsen, Jakobsen and Girmay are on our sprint radar." (Image credit: Getty Images/Bora Hansgrohe - Composite) January 31, 2022 Greg Van Avermaet: I didn't appreciate how consistent I was. "Greg
Van Avermaet is hoping his second season with AG2R Citroën
will actually be radically different in feel to the second
half of 2021."
By Alasdair Fotheringham (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) January 31, 2022 Roads to Ride: Mount Teide. "The
Route: There are three main roads up Mount Teide, let’s
take the southern approach from the Costa Adeje and the
tourist resorts of Los Americanos and Los Cristianos. It’s
a 33km climb from sea level to 2,200m, an average gradient
6.5%."
(inrng.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) January 31, 2022 Hunt 44 Aerodynamicist Carbon Disc wheelset. "The
Hunt 44 Aero Carbon Disc wheelset represents a brilliant
deal that offers all the performance you need. The wide
rim is stable in crosswinds and fast on mixed terrain,
they set up tubeless very easily and just float over
harsh roads. There's a lot to love here."
By Liam Cahill (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) January 31, 2022 Are Zwift and TrainerRoad about to join forces? "While
neither can claim to be market leaders in the indoor
cycling space, Zwift and TrainerRoad are both among the
most popular platforms available and have long existed as
competitors."
By Josh Croxton (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Zwift / TrainerRoad) January 31, 2022 Garmin Forerunner 955: Everything we know so far. "Details
are scarce so far, but following the launch of the Garmin
Forerunner 55 in 2021 and the long-awaited Fenix 7 in
January 2022, it's surely only a matter of time before the
955 arrives on our wrists."
By Cat Ellis (techradar.com) (Image credit: Garmin) January 31, 2022 Eating disorders and professional cycling: The thin end of the wedge. "Many
pro cyclists are suffering in silence with eating
disorders - and a worrying number of amateur riders are
too. We examine cycling’s hidden health crisis and explain
how to protect yourself from danger."
By Mark Bailey (bikeradar.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images) January 31, 2022 Column
Three
January 31,
2022
Videos
January 31, 2022
No doping cases in the 2021 WorldTour: Reason to celebrate, or time to worry?[Paywall] [Paywall]
"In a sport long associated with doping scandals
and lurid headlines, an entire season without one
anti-doping violation at the elite of the men’s peloton
surely should be a reason to celebrate, right?"
By Andrew Hood (velonews.com) Photo: Doug Pensinger/Getty Images January 31, 2022 Wahoo's Custom Alerts, Hammerhead’s New Features, TrainerRoad Strava Images, and Xert with Bike The World. "The
past 7 days have seen a nice strong sweep of updates for
cycling tech, and even some new cycling units like the
Bryton Rider S500. So, let’s just do a quick and tidy
recap of all the newness as companies start to get back
into gear after the holidays."
By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) January 31, 2022 Egan Bernal avoids infection as recovery from
bus collision continues in Bogota hospital.
"Egan
Bernal has successfully undergone surgeries on a fractured
metacarpal in his right hand and to manage dentoalveolar
fractures in his mouth, with doctors at the Clínica
Universidad de La Sabana in Bogota happy he has not shown
signs of infection."
By Stephen Farrand (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Twitter/Egan Bernal) January 31, 2022 Matteo Trentin: Roads are 'more of a jungle than a proper training environment.' "Every
time you step out your door going for training in the
morning you never know which side you're going to come
back on," the Italian explained. "Whether it's upright, or
laid down in some kind of ambulance."
By Adam Becket (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) January 31, 2022 Davide Rebellin to retire at the end of 2022,
at 51.
"Rebellin,
a winner of Liège Bastogne Liège, Paris-Nice, and Tirreno
Adriatico in the 2000s, has been racing at Continental
level for the past five years."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image
credit: Bettini Image)
January 31, 2022 Do you really need another bike? Find out what n+1 means. "Are you team n+1, or is there really one bike to rule them all? We look at whether the perfect bike can ever exist or if you'll always need another." By Anna Marie Hughes (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) January 31, 2022 Five cool things coming soon from Shimano, Deda, Chapeau, Mojawa and Shapeheart. "Aside
from watching the racing, our team of reviewers have
been putting some interesting bits of kit to the test,
here are this week’s highlights."
By Anna Marie Hughes (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) January 31, 2022 Peloton’s latest gadget is a $90 heart rate monitor for your arm. "The
Heart Rate Band will support Peloton’s Strive Score
metric, too. The Strive Score measures how long you’ve
spent in a specific heart rate zone to determine workout
intensity and progress."
By Victoria Song (theverge.com) Image: Peloton January 31, 2022 What Time Should You Stop Eating at Night to Maintain Your Weight? "The
idea that eating a morsel of food after a given time means
bad news for your waistline is nothing new, so you may
find yourself wondering: What time should you stop eating
at night?"
By Heather Mayer Irvine (bicycling.co.za) Freepix January 31, 2022 Column
One
January 30,
2022
History maker Tom Pidcock solos to rainbow
jersey.
"The
former junior and U23 world champion added the senior
rainbow jersey to his growing collection, attacking
halfway through the race to solo to a confident, dominant
victory in Fayetteville, Arkansas."
By Ryan Mallon (road.cc) (Image credit: SWPix) January 30, 2022 Dutch sweep U23 women’s podium at Worlds, Puck
Pieterse triumphs.
"It
was her first win of the season, but what a win for the
fourth-ranked woman in the world: Puck Pieterse was the
fastest in a sprint with Dutch teammate Shirin van
Anrooij."
By Rob Sturney (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) January 30, 2022 Christen wins sprint for junior men's title at
Cyclocross World Championships.
"Jan
Christen won a three-up sprint for the first men’s junior
title for Switzerland since 1998 on Saturday at the UCI
Cyclocross World Championships. He hit the line in
Fayetteville just ahead of Aaron Dockx (Belgium), who was
second, and Nathan Smith (Great Britain) in third."
By Jackie Tyson (cyclingnews.com) (Photo: Chris Graythen/Getty Images) January 30, 2022 'Hectic, brutal, amazing' - Junior women
racers react to Cyclocross Worlds.
"After
the junior women's race on Saturday, the riders were full
of energy and excitement having experienced the biggest
cyclocross event in the world."
By Laura Weislo , Anne-Marije Rook (cyclingnews.com) (Photo: Chris Graythen/Getty Images) January 30, 2022 Silvia Persico the revelation of the Cyclocross Worlds. "There
was some foreshadowing of the 24-year-old Italian's bronze
medal-winning performance that broke what has been a Dutch
blockade of cyclocross Worlds podiums for the past two
years."
By Laura Weislo (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: SprintCyclingAgency) January 30, 2022 Mechanics of a podium sweep: How Belgium unraveled their Dutch rivals. "Belgium
dominated the race with classic teamwork and selfless
riding and, not coincidentally, two of the three stood
atop the country's last Worlds podium sweep in Dübendorf
in 2020 when Nys won the junior title and Verstrynge was
third."
By Laura Weislo , Anne-Marije Rook (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) January 30, 2022 How to watch the 2022 world cyclocross
championships.
"In
North America, FloBikes will stream the races in Canada,
and GCN's app will broadcast the races in the United
States.
Sunday,
January 30th:
11 a.m. CST - Junior Men. 1 p.m. CST - Under-23 Women. 2:30 p.m. CST - Elite Men." By Ben Delaney (velonews.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images) January 30, 2022 Column
Two
January 30,
2022
Photos,
Podcasts
January 30, 2022
Capiot wins GP La Marseillaise.
"Amaury
Capiot (Arkéa Samsic) took victory at the GP La
Marseillaise, sprinting to his first career win outside
the Stade Vélodrome in Marseille ahead of Mads Pedersen
(Trek Segafredo) and Francisco Galván (Kern Pharma)."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Photo: Bas Czerwinski/Getty Images) January 30, 2022 Mallorca Challenge: Arnaud de Lie wins Trofeo
Palma bunch sprint.
"De
Lie won a crowded bunch sprint to claim the biggest
victory of his young career after stepping up from the
Lotto Soudal development team this winter."
(velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) January 30, 2022 A stage-by-stage look at the 2022 Saudi Tour. "Sprinters
are certain to feast in three of the five stages in the
Middle East, before a 22 per cent gradient climb towards
the Skyviews of Harrat Uwayrid awaits them in the fourth."
(sbs.com.au) (Getty Images) January 30, 2022 Richie Porte farewelled as king of Willunga as search for another gathers momentum. "'This
is the breeding ground for Aussie cycling' says Porte
after being flanked by U23 riders on climb at Santos
Festival of Cycling."
By Simone Giuliani (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) January 30, 2022 2022 Giant Revolt Advanced Pro 0 Review. "Giant
has just launched an all-new version of their gravel bike,
the Revolt. The Revolt has been in the Giant catalog since
2013 and was one of the original gravel-specific bikes on
the market. A lot has changed since its inception."
(roadbikeaction.com) (Image Credit not Found) January 30, 2022 Lost in Translation. "People
keep asking us if we are going anywhere crazy this fall.
Going back to Asia? No way. Absolutely not. Nope. That was
insane. I want to do the exact opposite - nothing at all.
We
just booked our tickets back to Japan."
Words/images: Jered Gruber (pelotonmagazine.com) January 30, 2022 2022 GP La Marseillaise Live Stream.
"GP La Marseillaise 2022 (Château-Gombert → Marseille 174.5km).
Sunday, January 30th, starts at 15:15pm Central Europe,
9:15am U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) (Credits not Found) January 30, 2022 Column
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January 30,
2022
Videos
January 30, 2022
Valverde 'really surprised to continue doing well' at age 41. "Following
his first victory of the 2022 season at the Challenge
Mallorca, Alejandro Valverde has said that he's surprised
to still be winning at the age of 41 at the start of what
will be his final season in the professional peloton."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) January 30, 2022 Injury forces Bouhanni to miss Saudi Tour. "French
sprinter Nacer Bouhanni has been forced to withdraw from
February’s Saudi Tour after failing to recover from a
concussion suffered during a training ride in Spain last
week."
(sbs.com.au) (Velo) January 30, 2022 Troy’s 2022 Editors’ Choice. "Calling
out what my favorite new bike was from last year is a
tough one for me, and that’s mainly because, like
everything else, there was so little in terms of new road
bikes that were delivered. While I love riding gravel and
all-road bikes, there is something special about the speed
and efficiency of a pure road bike that keeps me engaged
and wanting more miles - and more choices."
By Troy (roadbikeaction.com) (Image Credit not Found) January 30, 2022 Sanne Cant: I still look up to Marianne Vos. "After
finishing 10th behind the Dutch legend at the UCI
Cyclocross World Championships in Fayetteville, Cant said
Vos is still a rider she admires."
By Laura Weislo , Anne-Marije Rook (cyclingnews.com) (Photo: Chris Graythen/Getty Images) January 30, 2022 Kristen Faulkner: How I Transitioned from Venture Capital to Professional Cycling. "My
journey to becoming a professional cyclist took years of
preparation, planning, risk mitigation, negotiation, and
patience. It was not a spontaneous decision, but a rather
lengthy process and transition."
By Kristen Faulkner (voxwomen.com) (Image Credit not Found) January 30, 2022 Is Zwift About to Acquire TrainerRoad? "If
one were reading the tea leaves of the indoor trainer
industry, they’d probably be seeing some pretty
interesting things. Over the past three weeks, we’ve seen
increasingly clear signs that something substantial is
about to occur between the two major players."
By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) January 30, 2022 Seeing James Joyce Through the Parallax of Cycling. "Cycling
is parallax; it’s the ever-changing, ever-evolving nature
of the experience that is the magic in every ride. It
forces us out of any rigid ways of living that we may try
desperately to control and literally changes the view."
Words: John Madruga, Ph.D. - Images: Horton Collection (pelotonmagazine.com) January 30, 2022 Review: I crashed in Assos's crash-protecting Mille GTO C2 Winter Bib tights. "Protection
from the cold and the ground comes at a price. Are
Assos's new bib tights worth the staggering price tag?"
By Ronan Mc Laughlin (cyclingtips.com) photography by Ronan Mc Laughlin & Assos January 30, 2022 Column
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January 29,
2022
Vos holds off Brand for eighth title at
Cyclocross World Championships.
"Marianne
Vos (Netherlands) outdueled teammate Lucinda Brand in a
fierce sprint and secured the elite women’s crown at the
UCI Cyclocross World Championships in Fayetteville, her
eighth title."
By Laura Weislo (cyclingnews.com) (Image: cyclingmagazine.ca) January 29, 2022 Wyseure leads Belgian sweep of U23 podium at
'cross Worlds.
"Belgium
swept the podium for the men's U23 race, Joran Wyseure
riding solo across the line for the victory. Emiel
Verstrynge secured the silver, Thibau Nys held off charges
to secure the bronze."
By Jackie Tyson (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) January 29, 2022 Zoe Backstedt wins junior women UCI cyclocross
world title.
"Zoe
Backstedt (Great Britain) lived up to all of the pre-race
hype as the overwhelming favorite for the junior women's
World title in Fayetteville, Arkansas."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) January 29, 2022 Zoe Backstedt a favorite for Cyclocross Worlds. "She's
dominated on hilly courses, flat races, in the dry and
ankle-deep mud, and nobody was a bigger favorite for the
title at the UCI Cyclocross World Championships in the
US."
By Laura Weislo (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) January 29, 2022 Lucinda Brand on worlds team relay: ‘If they want the best riders they should look at the date.’ "Many
nations skipped the non-medal test event, with only seven
teams taking the start - and the U.S. and Canada each
fielding two teams. So, North Americans aside, only three
nations put riders forward for the one-lap-per-rider
relay."
By Ben Delaney (velonews.com) (Image Credit not Found) January 29, 2022 Europeans traveling to Cyclocross Worlds get 'sticker shock' that US riders find familiar. "As
Europeans often find when having to travel through
America, even bringing the host country's team to Arkansas
costs a small fortune. Most countries are sending
much-reduced teams to this year's Worlds because of
costs."
By Laura Weislo (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) January 29, 2022 Q & A with the Fayetteville Cyclocross Worlds Promoters. "It
has been equal parts busy and exciting to see so much
planning and preparation work coming together for this
worldwide event."
By Tom Pham (cxmagazine.com) © B. Hazen January 29, 2022 Pinarello officially unveils the new Crossista F cyclocross bike. "Pinarello
has taken this weekend’s cyclocross World Championships as
the opportunity to officially announce the new Crossista
F. We first spotted the new Crossista F in a photo on Tom
Pidcock’s Strava."
By Ronan Mc Laughlin (cyclingtips.com) photography by Pinarello January 29, 2022 How to watch the 2022 world cyclocross
championships.
"In
North America, FloBikes will stream the races in Canada,
and GCN's app will broadcast the races in the United
States.
Saturday,
January 29th:
11 a.m. CST - Junior Women. 1 p.m. CST - Under-23 Men. 2:30 p.m. CST - Elite Women." By Ben Delaney (velonews.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images) January 29, 2022 Column
Two
January 29,
2022
Alejandro Valverde wins the Trofeo Pollença.
"Movistar
veteran Alejandro Valverde sprinted to victory from a
small group at the Trofeo Pollença, beating Brandon
McNulty (UAE Team Emirates) and Aleksandr Vlasov (Bora
Hansgrohe)."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Dario Belingheri/Getty Images) January 29, 2022 Whelan victorious at the TDU Festival as Lyons
wins on Willunga.
"Despite
being docked a minute on GC for motorpacing from his team
car on stage 1, James Whelan (BridgeLane) has emerged
victorious at the Santos Festival of Cycling in South
Australia."
By Matt de Neef (cyclingtips.com) (Image Credit not Found) January 29, 2022 No final Willunga hoorah for Richie Porte.
"There
was no number eight for Richie Porte in his final racing
ascent of Willunga Hill. The so-called “King of Willunga
Hill” took on the short Adelaide ascent one last time
Saturday but fell short of being coronated once again."
(velonews.com) Photo: Sarah Camerlengo January 29, 2022 Cosnefroy kicks off in Marseillaise but aims to peak in Ardennes Classics. "In
2020, the former Under-23 world champion claimed victories
not only in Marseilles but also in the first French stage
race, the Etoile de Bessèges, which follows on later this
week."
By Alasdair Fotheringham (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: AG2R Citroën/Vincent Curutchet) January 29, 2022 2022 GP La Marseillaise Live Stream. "GP La Marseillaise 2022 (Château-Gombert → Marseille 174.5km).
Sunday, January 30th, starts at 15:15pm Central Europe,
9:15am U.S. Eastern."
(cycling.today) (Credits not Found) January 29, 2022 Tour of Oman confirmed for February. "Reports
and rumors of the return of the Middle Eastern race have
been circulating for a while and organizer ASO have now
revealed the race route and the team invited."
By Stephen Farrand (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: ASO) January 29, 2022 Muc-Off Ludicrous AF Lube. "Muc-Off's
Ludicrous AF Lube is one of a number claiming to be the
fastest chain lube in the world; it's certainly the most
expensive per ml currently. It lasts a long time, and in
all weather."
By Matt Page (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) January 29, 2022 Column
Three
January 29,
2022
Videos
January 29, 2022
Where Does Team Ineos Go From Here? "Bernal's
crash poses his Ineos team with a lot of tough questions
about their strategy for the 2022 season.
How
should they respond?"
(pelotonmagazine.com) C Auld Photo January 29, 2022 Primož Roglič, Jumbo Visma set light to Twittersphere with comedy video. "If
you thought Primož Roglič was dry and dour, think again.
Roglič stars in a team video released this week that sees
him delivering a series of tips to Jumbo month’s Winter
Olympics."
(velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images) January 29, 2022 The end of an era: Davide Rebellin will retire at the end of 2022. "The
50-year-old Italian has confirmed that 2022 will be the
last season of a career that spans three decades."
By Kit Nicholson
(cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)
January 29, 2022 'I think doping might actually be more popular' - Mixed reviews as Lance Armstrong gets into the NFT game. "I
finally feel like one of the cool kids. Got into the #NFT
game," Armstrong tweeted alongside an image of his NFT, a
leopard wearing a crown on a yellow background, a more
subtle hint than the infamous image of him lying on the
sofa below seven framed yellow jerseys."
By Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) January 29, 2022 6 reasons to try cyclocross this winter - have crazy fun, build skills & maintain fitness in the mud. "Cyclocross
is fast, exciting and has become hugely popular in the
past decade. With races going on across the country, the
best thing is it’s easily accessible and fun for all the
family."
By David Arthur (road.cc) (Image credit: SWPix) January 29, 2022 Look Keo 2 Max Carbon pedals review. "The
Look Keo 2 Max Carbon pedals along with the Keo 2 Max
are probably two of the most popular pedals on the
market, due to them sitting in the middle of the range
of one of the most popular pedal manufacturers in the
world."
By Peter Haworth (cyclingnews.com) (Image: © Peter Haworth) January 29, 2022 6 things every cyclist should know about innertubes. "I
generally steer customers towards our lightweight
thin-wall Butane Series butyl tubes rather than latex.
There are definitely riders who swear that latex
provides a more supple ride, but the rolling
resistance lab tests show only a tiny advantage over
thin butyl."
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