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Sepp Kuss: Climbing the Grand Tour hierarchy
one step at a time.
"I
have really good days but then can have really bad days.
Figuring out all that is the key to my future' says
Colorado climber."
By Stephen Farrand (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) November 4, 2021 Project World Title: Getting a feel for the
track, and exploring France and Belgium.
"Although
all competition tracks are 250m, there aren't many
standards aside from that. Here's what I learned ahead of
my world-title race."
By Ashton Lambie (velonews.com) (Credit not Found) November 4, 2021 'The biggest failure would have been to have
never tried:' Alex Dowsett reacts to emotional Hour Record
attempt.
"Alex
Dowsett did not manage to beat Victor Campenaerts World
Hour Record at the Aguas Calientes Velodrome in Mexico but
did send out a powerful message to people carrying
Hemophilia."
By Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Jesus Gonzalez) November 4, 2021 Victor Campenaerts proud to keep Hour Record:
'I'm glad it is still in my possession.'
"Victor
Campenaerts sill holds the Hour Record with a distance of
55.089 km, after Alex Dowsett's attempt on Wednesday night
came up short by 500m."
By Ryan Dabbs (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 4, 2021 Black Friday electric bike deals 2021.
"Despite the booming popularity of both electric bikes and bikes in general, there are a few Black Friday electric bike deals out there." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Courtesy) November 4, 2021 This is what it’s like to ride your bike in
Paris at rush hour.
"The
past few years, like so many other cities in the world,
Paris has been upgrading and expanding their cycling
infrastructure."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo: Commute de Paris @CommuteDeParis November 4, 2021 Poc launches Elicit Clarity, its lightest ever
glasses weighing just 23g.
"Using
a clever truss design along the arms, Poc's Elicity
Clarity glasses boast big lenses and super low weight."
By Will Strickson (cyclist.co.uk) (Photo: Gruber Images) November 4, 2021 Chris King GRD23 gravel & MTN30 MTB wheels
debut w/ USA-made carbon rims.
"Chris
King is rolling out all-new complete wheels built on
thermoplastic-based carbon fiber rims that are made in the
US."
By Tyler Benedict (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 4, 2021 Fara F/GR gravel road bike takes QR
integrated bikepacking tech off tarmac.
"The
new carbon Fara F/GR gravel bike is the almost obvious
extension of the Norwegian bike company’s adventure
bikepacking line-up."
By Cory Benson (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 4, 2021  November
3, 2021
Alex Dowsett falls short in UCI Hour Record
attempt.
"British
rider covers 54.555km, missing Victor Campenaerts’
benchmark of 55.089km."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Jesus Gonzalez ) November 3, 2021 Project World Title: My aim to beat Filippo
Ganna, and everyone else, at the world championships.
"So,
with my successful world record done and dusted, I had two
months to get ready for the world championships, where
world time trial champion Filippo Ganna had announced he
would try to break the four-minute barrier as well."
By Ashton Lambie (velonews.com) Photo: Gavin Hoover November 3, 2021 Hilltop finale for opening day of 2022 Giro
d'Italia in Hungary.
"The
2022 Giro d’Italia will start with three stages in
Hungary, including an uphill finale on the opening day in
Visegrád and a 9.2km individual time trial in the heart of
Budapest on stage 2."
By Barry Ryan (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: RCS Sport) November 3, 2021 Van der Poel, van Aert and Pidcock will be
back on the ‘cross circuit soon.
"Mathieu
van der Poel will be the last of the so-called “big three”
to start his cyclocross season. Wout van Aert and Tom
Pidcock will start their ‘cross season the first week of
December, whereas MvdP will start a few weeks later,
according to Het Nieuwsblad."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) November 3, 2021 Richard Carapaz looking to set up a
Continental team for 2022.
"The
Ineos Grenadiers rider is said to be establishing a group
of Ecuadorian and Colombian riders to compete as a
Continental-level outfit."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 3, 2021 Alex Dowsett making run at hour record today
in Mexico.
"British
rider is hoping to best the mark of 55.089km at the
high-altitude track in Aguascalientes."
(velonews.com) Photo: MC
Digital November 3, 2021
21 cool new bike tools for 2022.
"As
bikes continue to change (and sometimes progress) so do
the tools that make those bikes easier and more efficient
to work on."
By Dave Rome (cyclingtips.com) (Photography by Dave Rome) November 3, 2021 UAE Tour to kick off the 2022 WorldTour
calendar.
"In
the absence of the Tour Down Under and Cadel Evans Great
Ocean Road Race for the second year in the row, the
WorldTour calendar will head to the Middle East from
February 20-26."
(cyclingnews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images) November 3, 2021 Selle Italia Novus Boost Evo TI316 Superflow
Saddle.
"The
saddle shape is what Selle Italia calls “waved.”
According to Selle Italia: “Waved shape to help give
greater stability in the saddle and better support to the
ischial bones, even for long periods of time."
By Chuck Peña (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 3, 2021 November
2, 2021
Peter Sagan on move to Total Energies: ‘The
team showed respect for me.’
"Three-time
world champion reveals that attitude of Jean-René
Bernaudeau."
(velonews.com) Photo: Sara Cavallini/Getty Images November 2, 2021 |
UEC Cyclocross European Championships 2021 -
Preview.
"Who
will break through in the battle of the Belgians and the
dual between the Dutch?"
By Ben Goddard (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) November 4, 2021 Maryland Cycling Classic: Will the third time
be a charm?
"Race
organizers are hopeful that Trek Segafredo, Team Bike
Exchange, and other WorldTour teams will join Rally
Cycling at the start."
By Steve Maxwell (velonews.com) Photo: Rally Cycling/Tom Soladay November 4, 2021 Tom Dumoulin back in the saddle two months
after being hit by a car.
"The
2017 Giro d’Italia winner and former world time trial
champion was hit by a car near his home in the Netherlands
in early September and underwent surgery to treat the
wrist fracture."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) November 4, 2021 EF joins Tibco SVB for the team’s first season
with WorldTeam status.
"EF
Education will help Tibco and Silicon Valley Bank take the
US's longest-running women's team to the WorldTour."
By Abby Mickey (cyclingtips.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 4, 2021 Tech Tidbits: Xert Adds NPE CABLE Support,
TrainerRoad Adaptive Training Leaves Beta.
"Indoor-focused
trainer app news will be all the rage for the next while
as companies try and pique your interest going into the
colder seasons here in the Northern Hemisphere. Though, in
this case, both companies also support outside workouts
too."
By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) November 4, 2021 Drop it Like It’s Hot! Ryder Innovation’s
Luberetta.
"Ryder
Innovation's Luberetta will make your chain quieter,
cleaner and longer lasting - in the workshop and out on
the trail."
(bicycling.co.za) Ryder Innovation November 4, 2021 Giant Revolt Advanced Pro 0: First look and
ride impressions of the revamped gravel racer.
"With
the relaunch of the Revolt lineup, the Giant Revolt
Advanced Pro 0 is now the company’s top-end gravel racer."
By Matthew Pioro (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: Nick Iwanyshyn November 4, 2021 Reserve Fillmore Tubeless Valves reinvent
Presta with coreless high-flow design.
"The
common Presta Tubeless Valve is almost guaranteed to get
clogged up with sealant over time, especially if your
choice of tire sealant is any good."
By Jessie-May Morgan (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 4, 2021 A tilting, steering, gaming smart bike: the
Muoverti Tiltbikes.
"On
paper, connected or smart bikes seem like the holy grail
of indoor training hardware options. These bike-shaped
objects are said to provide greater stability, built-in
power meters, ease of use, simple adjustability for
multiple users, and a smaller footprint than a bike and
trainer."
By Ronan Mc Laughlin (cyclingtips.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 4, 2021 UCI final overall rankings for the 2021
season.
"Along
with the overall rankings the best nations were announced
for both men and women, and the one-day and stage race
standings were announced only for the men."
By Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 3, 2021 Van der Poel’s ProTeam Alpecin Fenix will
receive automatic WorldTour race spots.
"After
finishing sixth in the UCI’s team rankings for the 2021
season, Mathieu van der Poel’s ProTeam level Alpecin Fenix
will again receive automatic WorldTour invites."
By Rob Sturney (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) November 3, 2021 Ganzar ends 'surprise second sporting career'
due to lingering concussion symptoms.
"I
never expected to go this far' says former US Pro
Criterium champion after two years with Rally Cycling."
By Jackie Tyson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 3, 2021 Shefer returns to Astana Qazaqstan staff after
Premier Tech departure.
"Alexandr
Shefer has returned to Astana Qazaqstan as lead sports
director after a season at Gazprom RusVelo. The
Kazakhstani had previously been part of the team’s
management from 2007 but left at the end of 2020 when
Premier Tech came on board as a co-sponsor."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 3, 2021 Black Friday Garmin deals 2021.
"Black Friday is a great time to pick up a bargain on all things tech, as brands including Garmin offer their best deals for the holiday season." By Josh Croxton (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Courtesy) November 3, 2021 Black Friday GoPro deals 2021.
"Record your ride on a budget with our pick of the best Black Friday GoPro deals in 2021." By Paul Norman , Josh Croxton (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Courtesy) November 3, 2021 Black Friday bike deals 2021.
"Save money on all-things cycling with our pick of the best Black Friday bike deals this November." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Courtesy) November 3, 2021 Apple Watch Series 7.
"The
Apple Watch Series 7 is the first that Apple seems to have
created with cycling in mind, with some really useful
features added that make it easier to use when riding than
previous versions."
By George Hill (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) November 3, 2021 Essex to host first two stages of Women's
WorldTour RideLondon Classique.
"The
RideLondon Classique's new three-day event will take place
in Essex for the first two stages of the event set to take
place from May 27-29 in 2022."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) November 3, 2021 Tuck Bike literally reinvents the wheel w/
full size folding bike AND folding wheels.
"Tuck
Bike shows its possible to create a full-size bike that
folds down into the size of a compact folder with much
smaller wheels and tires. But how’d they do it?"
By Zach Overholt (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 3, 2021 Nine of the most exciting pro cycling
transfers for 2022.
"The transfer market has been exceptionally busy yet again as teams finalize their rosters for the 2022 season and there are some extremely exciting signings." By Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 2, 2021 Your $1.00 monthly contribution is important and will help keep us online. Also, clicking on the advertisements would be an additional way of helping.
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Abu Dhabi, internationally beloved cycling
destination, just got a UCI award.
"UCI
President David Lappartient traveled to Abu Dhabi to
present an award at a ceremony on Al Hudayriyat Island, a
“world-class cycling hub” in a city that is almost
certainly not your first choice for a riding destination."
By Iain Treloar (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) November 4, 2021 6 breakthrough stars of the 2021 women’s
racing season.
"The
2021 Women’s WorldTour season was jam-packed with new and
seasoned winners, exciting racing, and changing tactics
and dynamics from various teams."
By Abby Mickey (cyclingtips.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 4, 2021 Vervaeke joins Deceuninck Quick Step to
bolster Evenepoel's support in mountains.
"Louis
Vervaeke will ride for Deceuninck Quick Step in 2022 after
signing a two-year contract with the squad. The Belgian
arrives from Alpecin Fenix, where he spent the past two
seasons."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) November 4, 2021 Chad Haga is headed (back) to Rally.
"Rally,
which was then a UCI Continental squad known as Optum
Kelly Benefit Strategies and has since moved up to the
second division, has signed Haga on a one-year deal."
By Dane Cash (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) November 4, 2021 World Pursuit Champ Ashton Lambie.
"He
has a mustache and he’s fast… it can only be America’s
Ashton Lambie. World pursuit champion, 4,000 meter record
holder and keen gravel rider, quite a combination."
By Edmond Hood (pezcyclingnews.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) November 4, 2021 Introducing: Miriam Vece.
"Italy's
Miriam Vece is largely supported by the Italian Cycling
Federation and the World Cycling Center (WCC) programs,
which has been supporting athletes worldwide for nearly
two decade."
By Kirsten Frattini (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 4, 2021 Engo Eyewear unveils smart sunglasses with
lenses displaying real-time data so you can 'keep your
eyes on the road.'
"Performance
data is said to feel as though it is floating about five
feet in front of you; this Heads Up display is promised
to provide a ‘safer experience."
By Anna Marie Hughes (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) November 4, 2021 Look Keo Classic 3 Plus.
"The
Look Keo Classic 3 Plus pedals have a wide, stable
platform, a good range of tension adjustment and pricing
that stacks up well against the competition."
By Matt Page (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) November 4, 2021 2021 Chris King Open House includes special
edition Dynaplug Racer Pro & Brooks Cambium Saddles.
"In
what’s become an annual tradition, Chris King opens their
doors so that the public can check out their Portland
workshop."
By Zach Overholt (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 4, 2021 Scosche Rhythm+ 2.0 Gets Multiple Bluetooth
Connections Update.
"Scosche
has released a firmware update today that enables multiple
concurrent Bluetooth connections for their Scosche Rhythm+
2.0 armband optical heart rate sensor."
By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) November 4, 2021 November
3, 2021
Erwin Vervecken concerned about Cyclocross
World Cup reforms.
"After
retiring from cyclocross, Erwin Vervecken started working
for Golazo. He is the sports technical manager there,
which means he is involved in organizing races, arranging
start contracts with riders and designing courses."
(cyclocross.social) Yefrifotos November 3, 2021 Evenepoel to make 2022 debut at Vuelta a San
Juan but Grand Tour goals still to be decided.
"Deceuninck
Quick Step will be known as Quick Step Alpha Vinyl in 2022
and team manager Patrick Lefevere recently told Belgian
newspaper La Dernière Heure that Evenepoel will
target shorter stage races in the first part of 2022."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) November 3, 2021 Peter Sagan: Total Energies are building a
team around me, that's what attracted me.
"Peter
Sagan has compared his decision to leave the WorldTour and
join Team Total Energies for next season to his arrival at
Bora Hansgrohe at the end of 2016."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) November 3, 2021 Alejandro Valverde confirms he will stay with
Movistar for 2022.
"Alejandro
Valverde has announced that he is staying at Movistar Team
for another year, which could be his last season as a
professional cyclist."
By Ryan Dabbs (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Bas Czerwinski/Getty Images) November 3, 2021 Back to basics in 2022 for Julian Alaphilippe
in rainbow jersey repeat season.
"French
star will focus on the Ardennes classics and stage
victories at the Tour de France in 2022, leaving Tour of
Flanders and a GC run for another season."
(velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images) November 3, 2021 Team Novo Nordisk looking to bounce back from
lost season: ‘We want to get back to having fun.’
"Team
boss hopes new signings and fresh wind will see the
US-registered all-diabetic team back on track in 2022."
By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) Photo: Novo Nordisk November 3, 2021 First-ever Mega Volt lands on Vancouver
Island.
"It’s
an eBike event, it’s a race, it’s a ride. Basically, we’re
out here having fun with friends. There’s a bit of
competition here and there, but it’s not your average
race."
By Terry McKall (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo: Dave Silver November 3, 2021 Nothing is waterproof.
"Is
‘waterproofing' just a big lie? Guy Kesteven has been
working and riding in the wet for decades and tested all
the high-tech fabrics available in search of that very
answer."
By Guy Kesteven (cyclingnews.com) (Image: Guy Kesteven) November 3, 2021 Giro road bike helmets overview.
"Want
to learn the differences between the Synthe and the
Syntax? Our Giro helmets range overview will provide all
the information you need."
By Aaron Borrill (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Aaron Borrill) November 3, 2021 Alberto Contador on today’s stars: ‘We are
before a golden generation.’
"Ex-pro
is impressed with Tadej Pogačar and believes Enric Mas
will carry the Spanish torch into the next decade."
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