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What Every Rider Should Bring on Bike Ride to Avoid a Phone Call Home

There is a distinct difference between a cyclist and someone who just rides a bike: self-sufficiency. This comprehensive guide outlines exactly what you need to carry to handle common roadside mechanicals and physiological bonks, complete with gear recommendations to ensure you finish every ride under your own power.

Best Carbohydrate Drinks 2025 For Cycling

Forget bananas and bars. We break down the new 2025 standard of 80g+ carbohydrates per hour and the only drinks that make it possible without a stomach ache.

Why Your Local Bike Shop Loves It When You Use WD-40

Discover why that common household spray is actually accelerating wear on your drivetrain and what you should be using instead to save hundreds on repairs.

Why Your Brakes Are Squealing (It’s Not What You Think)

Is that high-pitched screech ruining your ride? Stop blaming the mud. The real cause of noisy brakes is often invisible and entirely your fault. Here is how to diagnose the problem and fix it for free before you ruin your rotors.

Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe Riders Achieve the Impossible With 6,500 Watts

Nine pro cyclists from Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe made history by towing a piloted glider into the sky using only their legs, producing a staggering 6,500 watts in a record-breaking stunt in Mallorca.

Pogacar’s Throne Is Under Threat: The Rising Stars You Need to Know

The 2025 Tour de l’Avenir revealed two young climbers, Jarno Widar and Paul Seixas, pushing limits and challenging records once held by Pogacar, signaling a thrilling new era in professional cycling.

Are Trump's Tariffs About to Push Bike Prices Higher Than Ever?

A look at how proposed tariffs could dramatically raise the price of your next bike and shake up the entire cycling industry.

When a Healthy Habit Turns Destructive: The Marriage That Cycling Broke

A seemingly healthy passion for cycling turned into a silent force that slowly eroded a marriage. Discover Katrina Collier’s story and the warning signs of exercise obsession that can impact relationships.

Tadej Pogačar’s Tour de France Tyres Are Now 40% Off for Black Friday

Tadej Pogačar’s ultra fast Continental Archetype tyres are now 40% off for Black Friday, making them even cheaper than the GP5000. Here’s why this deal is making cyclists rush to buy.

Could Tadej Pogačar Be the Fittest Tour Winner in History? Here's What Science Says

New research suggests Tadej Pogačar may have the highest VO2 max ever measured among modern Tour de France winners, showcasing extraordinary power, endurance, and recovery that set him apart from all other professional cyclists.