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Daily News: April 2022

Column One
April 24, 2022
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Liège Bastogne Liège: Remco Evenepoel takes stunning solo victory, saves Quick Step spring.

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"The Belgian attacks with just under 30 kilometers to go."
By Sadhbh O'Shea (velonews.com) Photo: Eric Lalmand/Belga/AFP via Getty Images





Liège Bastogne Liège: Annemiek van Vleuten takes solo win.

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"Final climb attack secures victory, Grace Brown and Demi Vollering complete podium."
By Matilda Price (velonews.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images)






SD Worx misses out again at Liège Bastogne Liège.

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"Strong rides from Marlen Reusser and Ashleigh Moolman-Pasio but Dutch squad is still hunting for a win."
By Matilda Price (velonews.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images)








Liege Bastogne Liege Live Stream.

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"2022 Liege Bastogne Liege Sunday, April 24, Belgium One day race (Liège → Liège 257.2km).

Women's race starts at 2:35am U.S. Eastern.
Women's race finish at 6:30am U.S. Eastern.
Women's live video from 5:00am U.S. Eastern.

Men's race starts at 4:15am U.S. Eastern.
Men's race finish at 10:55am U.S. Eastern.
Men's live video from 7:00am U.S. Eastern.

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Column Two
April 24, 2022
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Major crash in Liège Bastogne Liège takes out key favorites.

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"Julian Alaphilippe, Brandon McNulty, Tom Pidcock, and Rigoberto Uran all involved in a huge crash."
By Daniel Benson (velonews.com) Photo: Eric Lalmand/Belga/AFP via Getty Images






Liège Bastogne Liège a test for Brandon McNulty after illness.

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"The American rider was called up to the monument this week after Tadej Pogačar had to travel home."
By Sadhbh O'Shea (velonews.com) (Photo: Bas Czerwinski/Getty Images)






Redlands Classic: Downtown Redlands Criterium.

(socalcycling.com)

"Cordova Steals The Win In Downtown Redlands in the women's race. L39ion of Los Angeles Goes 1-2 In Downtown Criterium for the men."
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Pro Cycling Style - Woven Into History.

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"Another beautifully produced tribute to one of the most visible bits of cycling kit."
By Richard Peploe (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)



Column Three
April 24, 2022
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Giro d’Italia: Romain Bardet leads Team DSM's firepower with GC challenge.

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"We go to the race with a well-balanced team where we can cover all bases,' says Matt Winston."
By Daniel Benson (velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)






Bianchi Specialissima bike test.

(roadbikeaction.com)

"The Bianchi Specialissima continues to impress."
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6 of Fatcreations’ best-ever custom paintjobs.

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"We check out six of the best custom paintjobs from UK-based Fatcreations."
By Geoff Waugh (bikeradar.com) (Image Credit not Found)






The Movies: The Super Collectors.

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"The Super Collectors,” hosted by GCN’s Jon Cannings, presents five subjects, located in Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States"
By Leslie Reissner (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found)






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Column One
April 23, 2022
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Tadej Pogačar to miss Liège Bastogne Liège following family emergency, Brandon McNulty to replace him.

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"The Slovenian had returned home to support his fiancée Urška Zigart following the death of her mother."
By Sadhbh O'Shea (velonews.com) Photo: Jasper Jacobs/Belga Mag/AFP via Getty Images






Liège Bastogne Liège: Remco Evenepoel says Quick Step spring win ‘coming closer’

(velonews.com)

"The 22-year-old Belgian is set to make his long-awaited debut at the one-day race."
(velonews.com) (Photo: Bas Czerwinski/Getty Images)






Wout van Aert on Liège Bastogne Liège: ‘I have a small chance of winning.’

(velonews.com)

"The Belgian champion is making his debut at the one-day race."
(velonews.com) Photo: Virginie Lefour/Belga/AFP via Getty Images






Notes From the Liège Desk.

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"It’s a very lovely race, and you should for sure watch it. And enjoy Wout Van Aert’s victory. Wait, what?"
By Chris Fontecchio (podiumcafe.com) Photo by VIRGINIE LEFOUR/BELGA MAG/AFP via Getty Images





Liege Bastogne Liege Live Stream.

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"2022 Liege Bastogne Liege Sunday, April 24, Belgium One day race (Liège → Liège 257.2km).

Women's race starts at 2:35am U.S. Eastern.
Women's race finish at 6:30am U.S. Eastern.
Women's live video from 5:00am U.S. Eastern.

Men's race starts at 4:15am U.S. Eastern.
Men's race finish at 10:55am U.S. Eastern.
Men's live video from 7:00am U.S. Eastern.

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Oakley Encoder sunglasses.

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"Striking looks, great lenses and very comfy with helmets, but expensive - and no better than their own cheaper stablemates."
By Jamie Williams (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)






Column Two
April 23, 2022
Doug Report Cycling Daily





Redlands Classic: Stites, Wheeler Win Stage 3 Time Trial.

(socalcycling.com)

"On a brisk, blustery day on old Route 66, Tyler Stites (Project Echelon) stormed the 9.1 mile out and back time trial course with a time of 17:39, beating Xander White (CS Velo) by 18 seconds to take stage 3 of the Redlands Bicycle Classic."
(socalcycling.com) (Photo: cyclingnews.com)





Holmgren sisters 1-2 at UCI Junior Series US Cup XCO.

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"Ava Holmgren crossed the line first, taking the US Cup UCI Junior Series win. Isabella Holmgren followed a handful of seconds later."
By Terry McKall (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: FloBikes






Liège Bastogne Liège Preview.

(inrng.com)

"If it’s not over until the fat lady sings, then here’s La Doyenne to chant the end of the spring classics season."
(inrng.com) (Image credit: ASO)






Marianne Vos to sit out Liège Bastogne Liège.

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"Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig will also miss the race following a positive covid test earlier in April."
By Sadhbh O'Shea (velonews.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images)






Aussies in the mix at Liege Bastogne Liege.

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"It's an interesting mix of Australian riders who will line up at the start for Liege Bastogne Liege, the old lady of the monuments of cycling, with some outside chances at a result, but a number of riders who could have a big effect on the race."
By Jamie Finch-Penninger (sbs.com.au) (Image credit: Getty Images)






French rider Lucie Jounier says she was ‘deliberately knocked down’ by driver in crash that left her unconscious.

(velonews.com)

"The 23-year-old had finished Paris Roubaix days before the incident, which left her with a concussion and a broken hand."
(velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)






Top bikes from Cycle Show 2022 Part 2: Vitus, BMC, Ribble, Argon 18 and loads more.

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"Here’s the next batch of stunning bikes from the Cycle Show, with Mark Beaumont’s and Greg Van Avermaet's bikes among those on display + even more stylish special edition finishes."
By Anna Marie Hughes (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)






28 best gravel bikes of 2022.

(roadbikeaction.com)

"Road bike brands like Pinarello, Ridley, Colnago and Campagnolo all finding their own padded seat for a ride on the gravel bike bandwagon."
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Bat Tire Sealant.

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"Does a good job of sealing holes, but it's not cheap - or easy to find."
By VecchioJo (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)



Column Three
April 23, 2022
Doug Report Cycling Daily





TransRockies Gravel Royal re-sets for 2022 stage race debut with new categories.

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"Give in to the full four-day experience or try out two- or charged three-day samplers."
By Terry McKall (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: John Gibson






Is Scott’s updated Addict eRide the stealthiest eBike around? Plus new stuff from Castelli, Adidas, DMT, Met, and a new tool to help you set up your cleats perfectly.

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"Catch up with all of this week’s big - and not so big - bike and equipment news, starting with a couple of new eBikes that really don't look eBikes until you look closely."
By Anna Marie Hughes (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)






Gravel bike vs hybrid bike - The differences (and similarities) explained.

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"Do we have a sexy new name for hybrids, or is there more to gravel bikes than meets the eye?"
By Katherine Moore (bikeradar.com) Tifosi-Cavazzo-Ekar






Review: Thomson Bike Tours’ Portugal Gravel ride is the explorer’s cycling tour.

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"Long known for their guided (and hard) road bike rides throughout the world, Thomson Bike Tours’ new Gravel series combines their signature level of challenge with the added fun of dirt backroads."
By Tyler Benedict (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found)






Discovering a cycling oasis where you least expect it.

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"Looking back Eroica California 2018."
By Zap (roadbikeaction.com) (Image Credit not Found)






How to prevent the most common causes of broken forks.

(roadbikeaction.com)

"Outside of a direct impact, the number-one cause for steerer tubes breaking is neglect. Most fork failures are simply a case of the headset being too loose for too long."
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r3pro Piston Release Tool.

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"Genius tool that solves a very real problem at an affordable price."
By Mike Stead (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)












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