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December 1,
2020
Ten products I loved in 2020: Dave Rome.
"Here are 10 products I loved using in 2020 and that, no doubt, I will continue to love for many more years to come." By Dave Rome (cyclingtips.com) Photography by Dave Rome December 1, 2020
The 10 biggest breakthroughs of 2020.
"If
the 2019 season saw a number of young riders come to the
fore, 2020 was confirmation of a generational shift, as
Vincenzo Nibali called it."
By Patrick Fletcher (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty
Images)
December 1, 2020
Muscle Typing and Response to Training
Overload.
"We’ve
looked at muscle fiber typology of world-class cyclists in
different disciplines, and also how typology may affect
recovery from high-intensity workouts."
By Stephen Cheung (pezcyclingnews.com) (TeamSunweb)
December 1, 2020
Gigante's seven minute and 51 second win makes
history.
"Sarah
Gigante blitzed her way into the record books with a
stunning ride that saw her leave the rest of the peloton
behind to solo to victory by seven minutes and 51 seconds
on one of the hardest stages of the National Road Series'
nine days of racing."
(sbs.com.au) (Photo: Jamie Finch-Penninger)
December 1, 2020
Could AI be the future of bike race coverage?
"Gone
are the days of simply sitting down to watch a basic race
feed. Nowadays, we have more information at our fingertips
than ever before."
By Matt de Neef (cyclingtips.com) (Image Credit not
Provided)
December 1, 2020
How much more black could Fulcrum’s new wheels
be? The answer is none more.
"Joining
the shallow-section Racing Zero Carbon CMPTZN DB that
debuted in April, the new aero-minded Speed 40 and Speed
55 CMPTZN DB wheels, named after their rim depth, have a
similarly classic all-black appearance."
By Ronan Mc Laughlin (cyclingtips.com) Photography by
Fulcrum
December 1, 2020
Strava stats reveal effort behind rider’s
450km, 25-hour Box Hill ‘trenching’ challenge.
"Trenching,
much like Everesting, is yet another challenge where you
attempt to equal the altitude of a famous natural
landmark." By
Tim Bonville-Ginn (cyclingweekly.com) (Picture: Andrew
Richardson)
December 1, 2020
The best REI’s Cyber Week deals for cyclists.
"Black
Friday and Cyber Monday may be over, but you can still
find great deals at REI. From now through December 7, REI
is holding its “Cyber Week” sale."
By Josh Patterson (roadbikereview.com) (Image credit: REI)
December 1, 2020
 November 30,
2020
Ian Garrison resetting limits after debut
WorldTour season.
"Young
American looking to step up in sophomore season with
Deceuninck Quick Step as he targets classics success." By Jim Cotton (velonews.com)
(Image credit: Getty Images)
November 30,
2020
Démare eager to return to Tour de France in
2021.
"Arnaud
Démare is hoping to return to the Tour de France in 2021
and the Frenchman maintains that it is possible for a team
to combine sprint and general classification aspirations
at La Grande Boucle."
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
November 30,
2020
Best water bottles: Buyer's guide.
"The
water bottle, aka the bidon. More than a vessel, it’s a
crucial and storied bit of cycling kit. We pick six of the
best." By Joseph
Delves (cyclist.co.uk) (Image Credit not Provided)
November 30,
2020
Food, drink, sleep: Good habits cyclists and
triathletes should fall into.
"Don’t
mistake simple with easy. If you have problems with food
or have eating habits that more often involve calling out
for pizza or burgers than boiling up veggies then making
the changes I talk about aren’t easy. But they can be
made." By Rob
Cummins (stickybottle.com) (Image Credit not Provided)
November 30,
2020
Rapha Cyber Monday: Discount clothing deals
still available this Cyber Monday.
"Savvy shoppers and Rapha fans hoping for a Rapha Cyber Monday sale, you can still find your favorite brand on sale this year, thanks to its Archive Sale, which is on right now, as well as via various third-party retailers." (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Future) November 30,
2020
Lucinda Brand wins elite women's race in
Tabor.
"Lucinda
Brand (Telenet Baloise Lions) made it two wins from two
races this weekend, soloing to victory at the first UCI
World Cup meet of the season in Tabor."
By Daniel Ostanek (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty
Images)
November 29,
2020
Swytch Electric Bike Conversion Kit.
"Convert
your bike into an eBike with the Universal Swytch Electric
Bike Kit. Easy to fit, disc-brake compatible, and works on
any bicycle type."
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Women’s Tour de France will deliver ‘before
and after’ moment for sport.
"How
big will the women’s Tour de France be when it finally
comes to fruition? Tour de France organizers are fully
committed to hosting its inaugural edition in 2022." By Andrew Hood (velonews.com)
(Photo: James Startt)
December 1, 2020
Rémi Cavagna on a memorable season: Next year
I hope to be even better.
"The
25-year-old took a dominant solo victory at the Ardèche
Classic at the start of the year, and then refused to
allow the sport's enforced shutdown to overly affect his
season, returning in August to win the French time trial
title before making his Tour de France debut." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty
Images Sport)
December 1, 2020
Can women ride men’s bikes?
"It
seems like a debate that just won’t ever be settled, but
it’s also a very commonly asked question among new
cyclists. Do women need women-specific bikes, or are
unisex bikes truly unisex?"
By Mildred Locke (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Liv
Cycling)
December 1, 2020
E3 Harelbeke becomes E3 Saxo Bank Classic,
adds new climbs.
"The
E3 Saxo Bank Classic is currently on the 2021 UCI racing
calendar for Friday, March 26. The updated route now
includes the addition of three new ascents, bringing the
tally to 17."
(velonews.com) Photo: Peter De Voecht-Pool/Getty Images
December 1, 2020
De Gendt given late wildcard place in eSport
World Championships.
"Thomas
De Gendt has announced he will ride the first edition of
the eSports World Championships on December 9 after being
awarded a last-minute wildcard invitation."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image)
December 1, 2020
‘I’m fully expecting to put 2020 behind us’:
Canyon dhb announces new title sponsor for 2021.
"The
team previously had food brand Soreen as their third title
sponsor, but SunGod has now come onboard as a headline
part of the team, while Soreen will stay involved with the
Continental squad."
(cyclingweekly.com) (Justin Setterfield/Getty Images
Sport)
December 1, 2020
Review: Liv Brava Advanced Pro 0.
"If
you are looking for a bike that can handle most things,
I’m surprised to say that this cyclocross bike might be
your best bet for managing road, gravel and a mudfest." By Molly Hurford
(cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Provided)
December 1, 2020
This Tesla Model B Concept e-bike features an
independently turning front wheel and suspension spokes.
"Elon
Musk has previously said that the firm “might” do an
electric bike."
By Alex Bowden (road.cc) Photo: Kendall Toerner
December 1, 2020
Absolute Black pliable hot melt chain wax
lubricant.
"The
GRAPHEN wax is Absolute Black’s new pliable hot wax
lubricant which aims to defy the drawbacks of regular
paraffin waxing."
By Anna Marie Hughes (road.cc) (Image Credit not Provided)
December 1, 2020
Shirin van Anrooij left with open wounds by
disc brake at cyclocross World Cup.
"She
is conscious, but I have never seen such a wound,” team
manager Sven Nys said shortly after the race. “It is an
open wound and there is also a fracture. Her hip didn’t
look good either. She also lost a lot of blood." (velonews.com) (Image credit:
Getty Images)
November 30,
2020
Peter Sagan takes to the skies in fighter jet.
"Hey
Thomas Pesquet, I pulled 7.9g in my recent flight in a
fighter jet. It was a bumpy ride at times but I'm
definitely getting better and I'll keep training." (cyclingnews.com) (Image
credit: Peter Sagan)
November 30,
2020
Stop broadcasting crash replays before we know
the fate of the rider.
"Why
was Fabio Jakobsen's crash shown in slow motion before we
even knew if he was alive? Why did I watch Remco Evenepoel
launch off a bridge 20 times as the commentary team
apologized for showing it to us?"
By Caley Fretz (cyclingtips.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)
November 30,
2020
Tubeless and fast, what more can you want?
"So
far, I’ve covered around 400km on the tires in a real mix
of conditions, dry tarmac, filthy wet tarmac, light gravel
tracks and canal towpaths. I’ve not encountered any issues
with the tires to date."
By Paul Horta-Hopkins (cycletechreview.com) (Image Credit
not Provided)
November 30,
2020
Zwift's CEO Discusses Smart Bike Hardware
Plans, IPO, Rowing, Clubs, and More.
"CEO
Eric Min discussed a number of topics around within the
future of Zwift sphere, including their hardware
ambitions, whether or not more world expansion was in
store. Along with a pile of other topics from IPO to UI
updates to his thoughts on Peloton."
(dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker)
November 30,
2020
‘I’d love the first black Tour de France
yellow jersey wearer to come from L39ION’: How Justin
Williams plans to change the future of cycling.
"Williams'
team L39ION of LA features more black riders than all
three Grand Tours of 2020 put together - here's how they
plan to develop."
By Myles Warwood (cyclingweekly.com) Credit:
@nickwilsonphoto
November 30,
2020
Cyber Monday Cycling Deals: All the best gear,
components & more for 2020!
"Here’s the biggest roundup of deals for cyclists, with a huge collection of sales on bikes, components, gear, bags and more from our favorite online retailers and a few select brands that are blowing it out." By Tyler Benedict (bikerumor.com) (Image Credit not Provided) November 30,
2020
Radical new chain claims to be faster, more
durable than anything available.
"With
over a century of refinement behind them, the roller
chains used on modern bicycles are incredibly efficient,
remarkably strong and durable, and relatively inexpensive.
There’s always room for improvement, though." By Ronan Mc Laughlin
(cyclingtips.com)Photography by New Motion Labs
November 28,
2020
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December 1,
2020
Milan Erzen denies links to Aderlass doctor.
"Milan
Eržen's lawyer has denied that he has ever worked with Dr.
Mark Schmidt, who is currently on trial in Munich for his
role in the Aderlass blood doping ring, after the name of
the Bahrain McLaren team manager was again linked to the
case."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Bettini Image)
December 1, 2020
Will Barta feeling right at home with dream
deal at EF Pro Cycling.
"American
standout set to link up with former Hagens Berman Axeon
teammates as he hopes to develop into a stage racer with
new team." By
Jim Cotton (velonews.com) (Justin Setterfield/Getty Images
Sport)
December 1, 2020
Astana Premier Tech steps away from Fabio Aru
in favor of Aleksandr Vlasov and homegrown talents.
"Team
manager says Astana Premier Tech turned down approaches
from Aru, leaving the Sardinian still without a contract
for 2021." By
Jim Cotton (velonews.com) (Tim de Waele/Getty Images)
December 1, 2020
Inside Total Direct Énergie's active moves on
the rider market.
"Don’t
look now, but when it comes to 2021 transfer news, some of
the biggest headlines are not coming from the WorldTour,
but rather from the modest French team Total Direct
Énergie." By
James Startt (velonews.com) (Photo: James Startt)
December 1, 2020
The Simpsons parodies the cycling scene:
Official Thrillhouse verdict.
"On
Sunday, November 29, The Simpsons - finally! - created a
short parody of road cyclists. I was at once intrigued,
curious, and terrified. Intrigued because, well, any
mainstream depiction of cyclists is fascinating." @thrillhousecycling
(cyclingmagazine.ca) Image: The Simpsons / Fox
December 1, 2020
TorchONE helmet with a removable 360-degree
light launched on Kickstarter.
"The
new fully water resistant helmet promises improved
year-round versatility compared to the brand’s previously
popular T1 and T2 series."
By Anna Marie Hughes (road.cc) (Image Credit not Provided)
December 1, 2020
Cannondale wants you to have Rigoberto Uran's
Tour de France 2020 bike!
"The
sweepstake runs from December 1, 2020 until December 31,
2020. There is no purchase necessary, and it’s free to
enter."
(cyclingplus.com) (Credit not Provided)
December 1, 2020
Tested: Specialized’s New Compound Butcher and
Eliminator Trail Tires.
"Specialized
is certainly a consistent name in the bicycle tire market.
Through the years the bike brand has produced line-up
after line-up of tires, some good, some bad and quite a
few excellent."
By Mike Cushionbury (cyclingindependent.com) Photo by
Dwayne Kitchen
December 1, 2020
November 30,
2020
The 10 biggest Women's WorldTour signings for
2021.
"Surprise
transfers from Van Vleuten, Campbell, Vos and Dygert add
marked changes to the Women's WorldTour."
By Kirsten Frattini (cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Getty
Images)
November 30,
2020
Colombian under-23 champion Arroyave signs for
EF Pro Cycling.
"EF is
expected to strike a sponsorship deal with the Colombian
government as it looks to complete its 2021 budget, with
Spanish website Zikloland claiming that Urán's stay at the
team is tied to this deal."
(cyclingnews.com) (Image credit: Twitter/UAE Team
Colombia)
November 30,
2020
Ten products I loved in 2020: James Huang.
"Cycling took on a whole new meaning for me in 2020." By James Huang (cyclingtips.com)Photography by James Huang November 30,
2020
Chris Froome to link up with Israel Start-Up
Nation teammates at January training camp.
"Israel
Start-Up Nation have completed their 32-rider roster for
2021, with Guillaume Boivin and Reto Hollenstein both
receiving contract extensions."
(cyclingnews.com) By Daniel Benson(Image credit: Israel
Start Up Nation)
November 30,
2020
‘Cycling has been my life for 20 years’:
Enrico Gasparotto calls time on his career at 38.
"Gasparotto
is perhaps best known for his two wins and other excellent
performances at the opening race of the Ardennes Classics,
Amstel Gold Race, but the Italian-born rider, who is now
Swiss registered, has managed so much more than that." (cyclingweekly.com) (Justin
Setterfield/Getty Images Sport)
November 30,
2020
This Gym Routine Is Not Only Effective But
Also Saves Time.
"When
done properly, supersets have the potential to help you
build strength and muscle - all while spending less time
in the gym." By
David Clark (sciencealert.com) (Cavan Images/Cavan/Getty
Images)
November 30,
2020
Enrico Gasparotto calls time on 16-year
career.
"Two-time
Amstel Gold Race winner Enrico Gasparotto has announced
his retirement from pro cycling at the age of 38." (cyclingnews.com) (Getty
Images Sport)
November 29,
2020
The battle for contracts in the Covid market.
"At
the end of a season, the sight of riders competing for
chances to sign contracts and stay in cycling's top
division - the WorldTour - is not a new phenomenon." By Andrew Greaves
(cyclingnews.com) (Getty Images Sport)
November 29,
2020
VeloFix: Your local Bike Shop, on wheels.
"I use
VeloFix and I am extremely happy with their service and
price. My local mechanic is Thai Nguyen who is very prompt
when I call, does great work and is always ready to go the
extra mile for me. Highly recommended! - Doug." Advertisement (velofix.com)
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