The Cycle Life

The Fight Over the Future of Cycling

It’s not yet known how the UCI will proceed with its regulation on unsanctioned races. But many in the mountain biking world sound prepared for a division.

The Cyclist's Closet

Our closet of new cycling-inspired apparel and gear for Bike to Work Week

Taking On the Arizona Trail 300

After three years, Aaron Gulley finally made good on his obsession with one of the harshest, self-supported mountain bike races in the West.

The Young Americans: Taylor Phinney

The reputation of American cycling has been dragged through the dirt in the last few years. Time has shown that Lance Armstrong, Tyler Hamilton, Floyd Landis, Levi Leipheimer, and many others built...

The Young Americans: Andrew Talansky

The reputation of American cycling has been dragged through the dirt in the last few years. Time has shown that Lance Armstrong, Tyler Hamilton, Floyd Landis, Levi Leipheimer, and many others built...

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