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November
9, 2021
21-year-old Eritrean professional cyclist,
Desiet Kidane, dies after being hit by car.
"The
21-year-old rode for UCI WCC Continental team, and she
showed early signs of promise in her fledgling career,
winning a gold medal in the time trial and road race in
the Junior African Continental Championship 2018 held in
Rwanda."
By Ryan Dabbs (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 9, 2021 Rahsaan’s Long Ride.
"Rahsaan
Bahati and three teammates - James Cowan, Alex Isaly and
Rudy Napolitano - rode their custom Giant Trinity bikes
across the country in June."
Words: Brad Roe (pelotonmagazine.com) Images: Brian Hodes & Annemarie Hennes November 9, 2021 Chris Froome: I've still got a few more years
of racing to come.
"The
biggest aim for me right now is just to try to get back to
a physical level where I can feel competitive again
because obviously I haven't been there this year."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) November 9, 2021 Lawson Craddock is on the move: A Q&A with
the US time trial champion.
"After
six years with the EF Education Nippo organization, Lawson
Craddock is on the move. Bike Exchange announced on Friday
that the 29-year-old American would be joining the squad
on a two-year deal."
By Dane Cash (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) November 9, 2021 Giro d'Italia 2022: Six hilly stages revealed
in Naples, Genoa, Turin and Friuli.
"RCS Sport to present mountain stages on Wednesday and full route on Thursday." By Barry Ryan (cyclingnews.com) (RCS Sport) November 9, 2021 Black Friday bike deals 2021.
"Save money on all-things cycling with our pick of the best Black Friday bike deals this November." By Josh Croxton (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Courtesy) November 9, 2021 Behold: Campagnolo’s revolutionary new gearing
system.
"Roll
up, Roll up! Read all about it! Champion cycle racers
observed using a mechanically assisted gear changing
mechanism."
By Ronan Mc Laughlin (cyclingtips.com) photography by Campagnolo and Ronan Mc Laughlin November 9, 2021 Best women’s waterproof cycling jackets: stay
warm and dry so you can pedal for longer.
"The
best women’s waterproof cycling jacket will help you ride
for longer and keep you dry, whatever the weather throws
at you."
By Mildred Locke (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Velocio November 9, 2021 Mark Cavendish and Iljo Keisse get ready for
Ghent Six after testing equipment.
"Cav
'changes bikes like underwear' jokes Belgian veteran as
they return to the ’t Kuipke velodrome."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) November 9, 2021 Italian Purebred Beauty: Wilier Filante SLR.
"Wilier
is no stranger to designing aero road bikes, having
released several speedy models over the years. Building on
this legacy the Italian brand’s latest offering is the
Filante SLR."
(pelotonmagazine.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 9, 2021  Weekend racing roundup.
"It
may be November but there was plenty of bike racing this
weekend. There was plenty of racing on the boards, on the
dirt, and on the pavement."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found) November 8, 2021 Afghan Rukhsar Habibzai to continue racing
with Twenty24 after relocating to US.
"I
want to showcase the physical and mental strength of an
Afghan woman to Afghanistan and to the whole world."
By Kirsten Frattini (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Courtesy of Rukhsar Habibzai / Twenty24 Pro Cycling) November 8, 2021 Lars Boom wishes he’d been allowed to mix
disciplines like Mathieu van der Poel and Wout van Aert.
"Lars
Boom says he is a 'little bit jealous' of van der Poel and
van Aert and wishes he could have kept racing cyclocross
longer into his career."
By Sadhbh O'Shea (velonews.com) Photo: David Stockman/Belga Mag/AFP via Getty Images November 8, 2021 Seven sprint stages confirmed for 2022 Giro
d'Italia.
"In lieu of a traditional route presentation, the Italian organizer has decided to release the details of the 2022 race in installments this week." By Barry Ryan (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: RCS Sport) November 8, 2021 Why do some cyclists have low body fat.
"Body
fat in cyclists: Pawel Poljanski showed these legs,
stripped of all body fat, during the 2017 Tour de France.
His online post went viral. But how do some riders have
such low levels of body fat? And why is it that others
don’t; despite training and racing as often and as hard?"
By Dr Conor McGrane (stickybottle.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 8, 2021 Bike frame materials explained: Carbon vs
aluminum vs steel vs titanium.
"Choosing
what material you want your frame to be made from is one
of the key decisions to make when buying a bike."
By Paul Norman (bikeradar.com) Immediate Media November 8, 2021 Officine Mattio Lemma 2.0 Factory Tour and
Review.
"Made
in Italy” means many things to many people… at Officine
Mattio (OM) it means going from fiber to tube forming to
frame construction to paint without ever leaving Peidmont
Region."
By Charles Manantan (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 8, 2021 In search of Cornwall’s toughest century ride.
"There
were 130 kilometers on the clock, and some 3,200m of
climbing meters to boot, in a thoroughly exhausting day’s
work when the heavens opened to stick in the knife."
By Nick Busca (bikeradar.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 8, 2021 Commuting by bike: An ever-growing guide.
"A
guide to all things commuter cyclists need to know, from
buying advice to product reviews, and much more."
By Mildred Locke (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Chrome Industries) November 8, 2021 Scott's new Gravel shoe gets 'gravel up'
design.
"Scott's
brand new Gravel shoes have been meticulously designed
for the outdoor adventurist who are after a shoe that'll
get you out into the unknown and back again."
By Liam Mercer (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) November 8, 2021 Round up Review: KOM Saddle Tool Roll and
Tube Strap.
"KOM
Cycling hopes to soon be a household name in the cycling
community. If you check out the KOM Cycling site, you’ll
notice there’s a lot of new products on the way."
By Jordan Villella (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 8, 2021 Lars van der Haar stuns with European
Cyclocross championship victory.
"Lars
van der Haar (Netherlands) broke Belgium hearts and
brought home the European elite men’s title for the host
national."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) November 7, 2021 |
The Secret Pro on the best and worst of season
2021.
"Our
secret insider is back with his take on the highlights and
lowlights from another strange season."
by The Secret Pro (cyclingtips.com) photography by Simple Sime November 9, 2021 João Almeida: Find a balance between racing
and life or be done in four years.
"23-year-old
Portuguese rider discusses move to UAE Team Emirates,
Remco Evenepoel and dealing with Patrick Lefevere."
By Stephen Farrand (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) November 9, 2021 Fitbit Daily Readiness Score Review: Here’s
How it Works.
"Today
Fitbit announced that they are rolling out their new Daily
Readiness Score to Fitbit Premium users. This covers the
Sense, Versa 3, Versa 2, Charge 5, Luxe, and Inspire 2."
By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker) November 9, 2021 FRAMEGATE... Or How Sergio Higuita Livened Up
a Dull Winter’s News Cycle.
"Just
when things got quiet... the cycling world sprung to life
with the exciting news that a rider had been FIRED!"
By Chris Fontecchio (podiumcafe.com) Photo by Sara Cavallini/Getty Images November 9, 2021 EF Education Nippo send contract termination
notice to Sergio Higuita for riding wrong bike.
"The
Colombian rider was filmed using Bora Hansgrohe's bike,
his new team for 2022."
By Ryan Dabbs (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 9, 2021 Five of the biggest names in women's cycling
who will retire in 2021.
"Van der Breggen leads the list of top women hanging up their bikes." By Laura Weislo (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) November 9, 2021 Alton fights through family tragedy to Zwift
Academy finals.
"Zwift,
the indoor virtual cycling platform, was the place Imogen
Alton turned when she needed a place to escape the grief
she was feeling when her mother was diagnosed with
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)."
By Jamie Finch-Penninger (sbs.com.au) (Image credit: Zwift) November 9, 2021 From 5-year-old racer to the WorldTour: a
Q&A with Ruby Roseman-Gannon.
"In
the week that she finished a science degree at the
University of Melbourne (majoring in neuroscience), the
23-year-old was also announced as a new signing for
Women’s WorldTour outfit Team Bike Exchange for 2022 and
2023."
By Matt de Neef (cyclingtips.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 9, 2021 Team Bike Exchange: Where Do They Go From
Here?
"In
2021 Team Bike Exchange had its worst-ever season. Spencer
Martin looks at what went wrong and why the Australian
WorldTour team is in such a dire situation after its bold
beginnings way back in 2012."
By Spencer Martin (pezcyclingnews.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 9, 2021 Project Echelon Racing announces 2022 roster
with Cheyne and Stites.
"New
additions include Canadian Jordan Cheyne, who rode the
past four seasons with Elevate Webiplex Pro Cycling, and
three up-and-coming riders - New Zealand’s Ethan Craine
and Americans Tyler Stites and Hugo Scala Jr."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: SnowyMountain Photo) November 9, 2021 Killer new bike bags.
"With
handlebar bags being all the rage, and lots of medium- and
large-sized options popping up, Twisted Rack is sticking
out in all the right ways."
By Tyler Benedict (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 9, 2021 Black Friday bike helmets: Save big on your
next helmet this Black Friday.
"Looking for a helmet bargain without compromising safety? Check out our roundup of the best Black Friday bike helmet deals for some big savings." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Courtesy) November 9, 2021 Peter Sagan says “part of the beauty of
cycling has been lost” amid restrictions.
"The
Slovakian is setting his sights on a fourth world road
race title in 2022 and says he won't do a Alejandro
Valverde and keep racing until he's 40."
(velonews.com) (Photo: Chris Graythen/Getty Images) November 8, 2021 Jonas Vingegaard: I don’t see any weaknesses
in Pogacar.
"I
definitely prefer the Tour de France because it starts in
Denmark next year but it could be that we have two leaders
in the Tour,” Vingegaard told Cyclingnews at the
recent Rouleur Live event in London."
By Daniel Benson (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) November 8, 2021 The Vélo d'Or 2021 nominees have been
revealed.
"French
cycling magazine Vélo Magazine has announced the
12 nominees for the prestigious 2021 Vélo d'Or prize,
awarded annually to the rider who has performed the best
over the year."
By Ryan Dabbs (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 8, 2021 Best 6 races of the 2021 men's season.
"We asked SBS television analyst and commentator Dave McKenzie to come up with the best races of the men's 2021 season." By Dave McKenzie (sbs.com.au) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 8, 2021 Watch how much faster a WorldTour rider is
than a regular cyclist.
"Recently
in Colombia, locals on a charity ride were astonished to
see EF Education NIPPO's Daniel Martinez and Sergio Andres
Higuita García sprint up a climb, stomping on the pedals
the entire time. You’ll want to watch this."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Photo: cyclingnews.com) November 8, 2021 Ruby West doubles up at Day 2 of Northampton
International Cyclocross.
"Canadian
takes elite women's lead in New England Cyclocross Series.
Erica Zaveta finished the day in 2nd place."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Angelica Dixon/ NoHo CX) November 8, 2021 No Grand Tour for Spanish sensation Ayuso in
2022.
"Juan
Ayuso will not make his debut in a Grand Tour next year.
The 19-year-old top talent already made his debut for UAE
Emirates last summer, but will be given a program without
a three-week stage race."
(cycling.today) (Credits not Found) November 8, 2021 What did this year’s trade shows tell us about
the direction of the bike business?
"Purists,
look away, it was all about the eBike and as such Hall A1
held the sharpest view on what’s incoming in terms of tech
and innovation."
By Mark Sutton (cyclingindustry.news) (Image Credit not Found) November 8, 2021 7 Technologies and Standards to Avoid When
Buying a Used Bike.
"There
are a lot of great used bikes out there looking for a new
home, and there’s never been a better time to buy a used
bike."
By Matt Phillips (bicycling.co.za) (Image Credit not Found) November 8, 2021 Best women’s winter jackets: Stay warm on the
bike through the depths of winter.
"The
best women’s winter cycling jackets to keep the cold at
bay so you can ride all year round."
By Mildred Locke (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Velocio) November 8, 2021 Ignite Inferno CNC’d road cranks light up new
road, gravel & MTB cranks.
"The
fully CNC’d alloy cranksets from Ignite have come a long
way since we first saw prototypes in March this year. The
design is far sleeker, and they’ve just introduced a
narrower road and gravel bike version."
By Tyler Benedict (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 8, 2021 Five cool things coming soon from Sidi,
Santini, Gore, Vulpine and Drift Innovation.
"It's
Monday, so here's your weekly installment of the coolest
kit and gear that's arrived at our HQ recently; some sneak
peak previews before full reviews."
By Anna Marie Hughes (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) November 8, 2021 Egan Bernal dismisses rumors of discontent at
Ineos Grenadiers.
"Colombian
confirms no contact with Israel Start-Up Nation and
insists he had no problems with Yates at the Vuelta."
(cyclingnews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images) November 7, 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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Démare expresses concern at use of ketones in
professional peloton.
"Arnaud
Démare has expressed concern that not everybody in the
peloton is adhering to the same rules and restrictions on
products such as ketones, noting that the intensity of
racing had stepped up notably in the space of a year."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) November 9, 2021 Texas teen who ran over six cyclists charged
with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
"A
teenager who crashed into a group of six cyclists in Texas
after allegedly ‘rolling coal’ at them has been charged
with six counts of felony aggravated assault with a deadly
weapon."
By Simon MacMichael (road.cc) bikelawcom November 9, 2021 Adam Yates runs Barcelona marathon in under
three hours.
"Yates,
who finished third at Il Lombardia a month ago, took part
in the Barcelona marathon on Sunday, not far from his home
in Andorra, and broke the esteemed three-hour barrier."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) November 9, 2021 Tom Pidcock: In the Cross Fire.
"Cyclocross
started off for me as a bit of fun, really. I was already
on the British Cycling Junior Academy, concentrating on
track and road, and I was just doing cross as a little bit
of something extra."
By Tom Pidcock (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 9, 2021 Rally Cycling to be renamed Human Powered
Health in 2022.
"New
name for the American team comes as the organization
behind the squad launches a new 'wellness platform."
By Sadhbh O'Shea (velonews.com) (Photo: Bas Czerwinski/Getty Images) November 9, 2021 The top 10 riders to grace the Tour de France.
"The
Tour de France is the pinnacle of the cycling world.
Besides trying to win a Gold medal in the Olympics, this
is the race that everyone spends their life training for,
and with good reason."
(socalcycling.com) (velopress.com) November 9, 2021 DT Swiss updates its ERC wheel range with new
rims and greater stability.
"DT
Swiss has unveiled its updated ERC range of road wheels
said to combine endurance riding with comfort and
versatility."
By Ronan Mc Laughlin (cyclingtips.com) photography by DT Swiss November 9, 2021 Wahoo unveils Powrlink Zero power meter pedals
and Kickr Rollr smart rollers.
"Wahoo’s
forthcoming Powrlink Zero power pedals and Kickr Rollr
smart rollers were on show at Rouleur’s Live show in
London last week, giving us a chance to get a first look
at two completely new products from the company."
By Robin Wilmott (bikeradar.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 9, 2021 Unit 1 Faro smart helmet boasts automatic
brake lights, remote-operated turn signals, more.
"Unit
1 has released what could very well be the ultimate helmet
for urban cycle commuters. Integrated into its sleek
veneer is a host of LEDs at the rear that serve to inform
traffic of the rider’s intentions."
By Jessie-May Morgan (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 9, 2021 BMC Masterpiece.
"Based
on the existing Roadmachine, the Masterpiece is BMC’s most
exclusive bike."
By Mat Brett (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) November 9, 2021 November
8, 2021
How much do words matter when it comes to bike
safety?
"Cars
don’t kill cyclists, people do. Could changing words used
in signage change attitudes to bikes on the road? Lately,
there’s been many people on the Internet fighting for
proper language."
By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: Peter Flax @Pflax1 November 8, 2021 EF Education terminates Higuita’s contract
after using another bicycle brand.
"Sergio
Higuita and Daniel Martínez went viral after an uphill
sprint at the Giro de Rigo, in which they surprised the
amateur riders who participated there."
(cycling.today) (Credits not Found) November 8, 2021 Monday Shorts.
"Sponsor
merry-go-round edition, a few loose ends on the smaller
teams struggling to stay on the road with UCI deadlines
and shrinking sponsorship."
(inrng.com) (RCS Sport) November 8, 2021 State of the Nation: Australia, A long way
traveled.
"Riders
from Australia have always faced an uphill challenge in
racing at the highest level, but the huge distance from
Europe bred a character of resilience and
industriousness."
By Rupert Guinness (cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport) November 8, 2021 Peter Kennaugh: The human cost of performance
and finding closure.
"Watching
'Frontiers' by Wahoo and their film with Kennaugh, one
gets an insight into the complexities of being a
professional bike rider in the modern age when data is
king and performance seems to be programmable."
By Philippa York (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Wahoo/Ertzui Film) November 8, 2021 Dario Cataldo signs for Trek Segafredo.
"Dario
Cataldo has joined Trek Segafredo for 2022 on a one-year
contract. The 36-year-old arrives after spending the past
two seasons at Movistar."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image) November 8, 2021 Harry and Charlie Tanfield join Ribble
Weldtite for 2022.
"Harry
steps down from WorldTour team Qhubeka NextHash while
Charlie moves across from fellow British Continental team
Canyon dhb Sungod."
By Richard Windsor (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 8, 2021 Peloton suffers as market value slashed by
$8bn.
"With
gyms reopening in key markets, such as the United States
and United Kingdom, the once high demand for home-based
fitness equipment has since declined quite dramatically."
By Ryan Dabbs (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) November 8, 2021 Top Cycling Events to Look Forward to in 2022.
"For
many of us, is becoming an even bigger part of our lives.
This is down to a number of different reasons. One of
these is because it is a great, and fairly cheap way of
getting around our local neighborhoods quickly."
(socalcycling.com) (Image credit: ASO/Prado) November 8, 2021 Christmas gifts for cyclists: affordable but
high quality gadgets for under $100.
"What
gadget do you get a cyclist for Christmas? Read our gift
guide for a selection of the best ideas for electronics on
the cheaper end of the bike gadget spectrum"
By Anna Marie Hughes (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found) November 8, 2021 Foldylock Forever claims to be World’s
Strongest Folding Bicycle Lock.
"Foldylock
Forever is the first folding bike lock ever to be awarded
the Gold Sold Secure rating, a rating often required by
bike insurance companies."
By Jessie-May Morgan (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 8, 2021 Alpitude custom Gardena Heritage ultralight
carbon saddle, updated Stelvio GPS mounts.
"Handmade
in the Italian Dolomites, component maker Alpitude adds a
new customizable, limited edition Gardena Heritage saddle
combining modern ultralight carbon construction with
Italian leather finishing."
By Cory Benson (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Found) November 8, 2021 November
7, 2021
Grávalos undergoes brain surgery to remove
tumor.
"Grávalos
went under the knife in hospital in Zaragoza on Thursday
in a procedure that was "complex and lasted several
hours", according to the Eolo Kometa team."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Eolo Kometa) November 7, 2021 Katie Archibald leads after opening night of
Track Champions League debut.
"The
UCI's latest bid to fill the gap in the road racing
off-season and increase the number of eyeballs focused."
By Jonny Long (cyclingweekly.com) (Image credit: SWPix.com) November 7, 2021 |
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