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The Climbs that define California. "It’s fair to say the climbs in California do not have quite the same provenance as the high mountains in Europe’s cycling heartland, but they are really impressive nonetheless with climbs like Baldy, Hamilton and Diablo." By ASSOS (pelotonmagazine.com) Photo: Michael Blann
Lucinda Brand shows climbing form with Tour de Suisse overall victory. "Dutch rider stole lead from Kristen Faulkner with final stage win in last pre-Giro test." By Matilda Price (velonews.com) Photo: Heinz Zwicky/Getty Images
Biniam Girmay returns to competition at national championships. "Biniam Girmay will participate in the Eritrean national championships, he returns this week after the much-discussed 'cork incident' in the Giro d'Italia." (cyclinguptodate.com) (Photo: Cor Vos) (cyclingtips.com)
Søren Kragh Andersen to part ways with Team DSM and miss Tour de France. "Danish rider and his current team both deciding not to enter negotiations over a new contract." By Daniel Benson (velonews.com) (Photo by John Berry/Getty Images)
On the scene at the Tour de Suisse. "This was my first time at the Tour de Suisse, and the race did not disappoint." By Susie Hartigan (podiumcafe.com) (Image Credit not Found)
How to cram for your first gravel race - In 10 days. "An 'old' ex-pro roadie grapples with the reality of middle age and real life, while trying to make sense of his ever-devolving ego in the midst of the gravel scene." By Alex Candelario (velonews.com) Photo: Alex Candelario
EF Education allow riders "doing stuff your own way" says Simon Carr. "EF Education EasyPost are currently fighting for their survival at World Tour level, and one of their riders Simon Carr has mentioned the team's approach to training in a recent interview." (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image Credit not Found)
Can the CICO Diet Help You Reach Your Nutrition Goals? "Whether you’re aiming to lose or gain weight, practicing the CICO diet - which stands for calories in calories out - offers one way to help you maintain a balance between taking in energy and expending it." By Monique Lebrun (bicycling.co.za) (Image Credit not Found)
National Road Cycling Championships Live Feed. "Thursday, 23 June, 13:00 CET, 6:00am Pacific - France Women’s Time Trial. Thursday,
23 June, 15:00 CET, 8:00am Pacific - France Men’s Time
Trial.
Friday,
24 June, 17:50 CET - British Men’s Criterium.
Friday,
24 June, 19:50 CET - British Women’s Criterium.
Saturday,
25 June, 11:30 CET - Spain Women’s Road Race.
Saturday,
25 June, 14:15 CET - France Women’s Road Race.
Sunday,
26 June, 09:50 CET - British Women’s Road Race.
Sunday,
26 June, 12:00 CET - Spain Men’s Road Race.
Sunday,
26 June, 14:15 CET - France Men’s Road Race."
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June 21, 2022
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Lucinda Brand wins Tour de Suisse Women. "The fourth and final stage of the Tour de Suisse women took place on Tuesday. Lucinda Brand won both the fourth stage and the Tour de Suisse women." (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) (cyclingnews.com)
The Tour de France 2022 design is a masterpiece... in what Not to do. "In comparison to it’s Spanish and Italian counterparts, it often fails to deliver the same spectacle. 2022 has everything to be the least exciting Grand Tour." (cyclinguptodate.com) photos: ultimateadventures.com
Tour de France essential race preview: Who will win the yellow jersey? "A balanced route, plenty of challenges, and a deep field add up to guaranteed action on cycling's biggest stage." By Andrew Hood (velonews.com) Photo: Getty
Women's Tour de Suisse Live Stream. "Women's Stage 4 (Chur → Lantsch/Lenz, 98.5km) Tuesday, June 21st. Race
starts at 8:20am U.S. Eastern."
Finish
at around 11:20am U.S. Eastern.
Live video from 9:35am U.S. Eastern. (cyclingfans.com)
(procyclingstats.com)
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June 20, 2022
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Elisa Balsamo wins third stage of Tour de Suisse Women. "The third stage of Tour de Suisse Women was held on Monday. Italian rider Elisa Balsamo crossed the finish line first, Evita Muzic took the second place and Liane Lippert finished third." (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) (cyclingweekly.com)
Beef bubbles at Baloise Tour after Tim Wellens blocked out of contention by Yves Lampaert. "Lampaert DQ'd from final stage of Belgian tour for maneuver Wellens said 'cost me the overall victory.'" By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
Apple Watch Running Power Data Comparison (vs Garmin/Stryd/Polar/COROS). "First, repeat after me: There is no standard in running power." By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker)
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Race preview: 2022 USA Cycling Professional Road National Championships. "Rosskopf and Stephens set to defend road titles as the action starts Thursday with the elite time trials." By Clara Beard (velonews.com) (Photo: Bas Czerwinski/Getty Images)
Does Tadej Pogačar have a weak spot?. "For his direct rivals, the two-time Tour winner is like an impenetrable fortress. Everyone is looking for a crack to try breach the walls." By Andrew Hood (velonews.com) (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images)
Michael Woods: My first Tour de France goal? Not crashing. "'I’ve come close to winning stages the last two times I’ve done the Tour, but I feel that I’ve always been hampered by injuries from crashes,' says Canadian rider." By Daniel Benson (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
10 unbelievable Tour de France facts. "One of the hardest sporting events in the world, well over 100 years of history, with thousands of competitors... there's plenty of ridiculous facts that come out of every edition of the Tour de France!" By Jamie Finch-Penninger (sbs.com.au) Source: Twitter
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UCI scraps the junior gear restriction, relaxes TT position rules. "Rule changes open up gearing options, and problems, for junior riders alongside a host of TT position changes that may or may not apply. " cyclingtips.com (from
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Lotto Soudal sends bolstered squad to support Caleb Ewan at Tour de France. "The Belgian team on the hunt for stage victories as it remains locked in tight WorldTour relegation battle." By Sadhbh O'Shea (velonews.com) Photo: Mark Van Hecke/Getty Images
Groupama FDJ reveal climber-heavy lineup for Tour de France. "Groupama FDJ is the third team to confirm their lineup for the Tour France, as with no surprises they reveal David Gaudu as the team leader, with the likes of Thibaut Pinot and Stefan Küng carrying high ambitions as well." (cyclinguptodate.com) Photo: DMCX
Tour de France: Chris Froome, Michael Woods and Jakob Fuglsang lead Israel Premier Tech. "The team looks set to target stage wins throughout the Tour de France." By Daniel Benson (velonews.com) Photo: David Stockman/Belga Mag/AFP via Getty Images
Breathing as a Recovery Tool. "Use breathing training post-ride to kickstart recovery." By Menachem Brodie (pezcyclingnews.com) (Photo: Cor Vos)
Montreal has been named the best major city for cycling in North America. "The rankings analyzes accessibility, community and quality for cycling in each city." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image credit: Getty Images)
How to choose your bike helmet. "Buying the right helmet is vital for your safety and comfort so we asked MET to tell us how to make the best choice." (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
June 21, 2022
Sagan ready for national championships and Tour de France despite covid infection. "The team hints at his return to competition this weekend for the Slovakian national championships." (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Sportful) (cyclingnews.com)
Covid will ‘100 percent influence the Tour de France,’ says Jumbo Visma director Zeeman. "Jumbo Visma set to stagger Tour de France lineup reveal due to illness situation." By Daniel Benson (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
Julian Alaphilippe returns to racing and reenters Tour de France frame. "Double world champ returns to peloton Sunday in comeback from Liège Bastogne Liège injuries." By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images)
Tour of Chongming Island canceled. "The race was supposed to be the Women's WorldTour closer this year. The sport's governing organization, however, said on Tuesday that the three-day race will not take place in October - as is the case of the Tour of Guangxi." (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Hu ChengweiGetty Images) (cyclingnews.com)
UCI World Tour Promotion and Relegation Weekly. "This week’s tables are very tight with Lotto Soudal and Bike Exchange Jayco practically tied on points, spelling trouble for the Aussie team as their relegation rivals all had strong rides." (inrng.com) (Image Credit not Found)
Is this the coolest torque wrench money can’t buy? "An insight into a mechanic’s work station at the Canyon factory." By Oscar Huckle (bikeradar.com) (Image Credit not Found)
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June 20, 2022
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5 things we’ve learned in the Tour de France build-up. "Pogačar rampant but on edge, covid rips through the peloton and a former Tour winner peaking at the right time?" By Jamie Finch-Penninger (sbs.com.au) (Image Credit not Found)
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. 'Surrender': U.S Marshals send message to Kaitlin Armstrong, the fugitive wanted for the murder of San Francisco cyclist Mo Wilson. "Asked if there was evidence that Armstrong took another flight from LaGuardia Airport, authorities are in the dark. "We kind of lost the track." By Andrew Chamings (sfgate.com)
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"That's why it's so shocking" - Colin Strickland says on-the-run murder suspect Kaitlin Armstrong "one of the least volatile people I have ever met." "She had sides to her personality that I don't think she shared with anybody. I had no indication of anything like that." By Dan Alexander (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
This married couple just won both pro men’s and women’s national championships. "Rein Taaramäe and Hanna Taaramäe are truly a power couple." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: Intermarché Wanty Gobert @IntermarcheWG
Julio Jimenez Obituary. "Julio Jimenez died earlier this month in his home town of Avila aged 87. He reached the heights of the sport, winning the Tour de France’s mountains competition three times as well as finishing second overall in the race and was one of the all time great climbers of the sport with triumphs in the Vuelta a España and Giro d’Italia too." (inrng.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
Elisa Longo Borghini would like to see Giro d’Italia Donne moved closer to men’s Giro. "The Italian champion is targeting stages at this year's Giro d'Italia Donne as she builds up to a GC bid at the Tour de France Femmes." By Sadhbh O'Shea (velonews.com) (Luc Claessen/Getty Images)
Who are the greatest American cyclists? "In the world of cycling, there are a few names that stand out as being some of the greatest American cyclists of all time." (socalcycling.com) (Twitter)
Reviewed: Paradis Cycling Kit. "Luxurious kit for riders who look terrific in animal print." By Aliya Barnwell (velonews.com) (Image Credit not Found)
Porsche developed Cyklær eBike wins reddot design award. "Porsche Digital have won the 2022 reddot “Best of the Best” design award for the Cyklær eBike." By Simon Cox (cyclingindustry.news) (Image Credit ebike-mtb.com)
Crow launches full eBike range, including a stealthy gravel lineup with removable drive systems. "Range also includes urban and road bikes, all powered by Fazua Ride 50 Trail setups." By Mat Brett (road.cc) (Image Credit not Found)
The beauty of slowing down amid the chaos of a Grand Tour. "Tales from Treviso of walkable cobbled streets, welcoming residents and slowing down during my first Giro d’Italia." By Robyn Davidson (cyclist.co.uk)
Wahoo vs Garmin: Which bike computer should you choose? "They’re both full-featured bike computers, but is the Wahoo Elemnt or Garmin Edge a better choice?" By Paul Norman (Image Credit not Found) (bikeradar.com)
June 21, 2022
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Amy Pieters continues recovery from crash but still has a ‘long way to go.’ "The Dutch national champion is able to spend weekends at home with her family and understands more of what is said to her, but is still unable to talk." By Sadhbh O'Shea (velonews.com) Photo: Dario Belingheri/Getty Images
Jumbo Visma announces Tour team…and shows their special kit in action. "Van Aert and Vingegaard lead the super-strong Dutch squad...with some incredible support riders." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) Photo by: Jumbo Visma
Clif Bar goes big with huge Mondelēz buyout. "Snack brand powerhouse Mondelēz acquires bike riders' favorite Clif Bar in $2.9 billion deal." By Jim Cotton (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
Strava Launches Tour de France Hub with Routes/Segments/Rider Uploads. "Back a few months ago, Strava teased an upcoming Tour de France hub that’ll allow you to track riders, stages, segments and more - for both the men’s and women’s races this year." By Ray Maker (dcrainmaker.com) (Photo: Ray Maker)
Eddie Dunbar set to swap Ineos Grenadiers for Bike Exchange Jayco in 2023. "A move to Bike Exchange Jayco will certainly provide Dunbar more grand tour opportunities." By Daniel Benson (velonews.com) (Image credit: Getty Images)
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June 20, 2022
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Colin Strickland denies having had ongoing affair with Moriah Wilson. "The gravel racer is in therapy, and trying to process the horrific events." By Matt Hansen (cyclingmagazine.ca) (Image Credit not Found)
Lefevere on Evenepoel: "It still remains to be seen how he will react to a three-week stage race." "Remco Evenepoel has a mixed season, with some successes such as the surprising win at Liège Bastogne Liège, however with some disappointments as well." (cyclinguptodate.com) (Image credit: Getty Images) (velonews.com)
Mathieu van der Poel's Tour de France preparation includes off-road action. "Mathieu van der Poel has opted to do the Giro d'Italia/Tour de France double this year." (cyclinguptodate.com) digitaloceanspaces.com
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