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Outside talks to the American mountain biker about Leadville, the World Cup, and whether or not she’s interested in the U.S. gravel cycling scene
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French cyclist Pauline Ferrand-Prevot won road cycling’s biggest event after years of racing—and winning—in cycling’s other disciplines

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The Tour de France is in full swing, and the race has already produced a series of peculiar storylines to follow—including ones involving poop and vomit

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How two adaptive athletes seamlessly integrate Aventon’s versatile e-bikes into their active lives

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For 14 years Andrew Willis oversaw Austin’s Driveway Series, a weekly criterium race for amateur cyclists. The stress, financial pressure, and constant criticism upended his life.

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Electric mountain bikes are no longer anomalies on the trail, and some say they’ll soon outnumber traditional bikes. If you feel like that escalated quickly, you’re not alone.

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Have you always wanted to travel to a European bike race? Our articles editor says skip the Tour de France and check out this event instead.

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A frustrated mountain biker is tired of his buddies riding their e-bikes on trails where they aren’t allowed. Plus, his friends routinely drop him.

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Five questions with the 44-year-old Instagram comedian who goes deep on what's humorous about cycling, snowboarding, and getting outside

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One adventurer’s solo journey across the U.S. on an Aventon Level 2 e-bike embraces the art of slow travel

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After years of work, cycling advocates got the go-ahead to ride trails on the iconic California mountain. But a court order stopped the plan dead in its tracks.

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Looking to trim food costs? You’re not alone. These Costco staples help athletes eat better and save money at the same time.

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Sitting down with a former pro turned bike fitter to discuss how gravel brands are failing women and small riders with inappropriate sizing

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Marley Blonsky is changing the cycling industry—one group ride at a time

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The Eritrean cyclist was the first Black rider to win a stage at the Tour de France. He hopes he opened the door for more African riders to follow.

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Our columnist spends some quality time with a 1998 Trek Y-Foil, one of cycling’s evolutionary detours

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A video of triathlete Taylor Knibb navigating a mid-race bathroom crisis went viral. The author explains why Knibb’s eye-popping achievements should far overshadow the meme.

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Gutsy descents defined the 2024 women’s Ironman World Championship in Nice, France, but everyday triathletes can get free seconds (or minutes) by practicing some key handling skills. Read how.

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The chatbot was created by the Belgian Waffle Ride’s founder Michael Marckx in an effort to engage with the community in a less serious way

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A fraternity at the University of Colorado and the Magnus White charity are raising $100,000 to protect cyclists and pedestrians from distracted drivers

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The iconic freeride mountain bike competition in Virgin, Utah, welcomed women for the first time, to great success. The men weren’t so bad either.

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After 17 editions just for men, the iconic freeride event in Utah will debut its women’s competition on Thursday

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Although the 26-year-old from India won’t break the record for fastest circumnavigation of the globe by bike, she will be the first to have ridden around the world twice

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Wilcox, 38, rode 18,125 miles miles during her journey, which is slightly more than the circumference of the earth

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Most Americans live in urban areas. Our cycling columnist explains how to make your regular route feel like a backcountry outing.

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There’s a barnburner of a bike race going on in Spain right now, and a plucky underdog is attempting to hold off a hard-charging juggernaut

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The 28-year-old from Salt Lake City won the Leadville Trail 100 MTB race on Saturday, eight years after lining up for the first time

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The Games are making Paris quieter than usual, ideal for a late-hour trip to the Olympics or enjoying a lazy afternoon at a Parisian café

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Fan favorite Magnus Cort accepted a silly bet and kept his word. Everybody wins.

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Writer James Jung expresses his affection for the Tour’s 80-year-old TV analyst, who sometimes mixes up names, dates, and statistics during the telecast

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From ketones and carbs to cheat meals and candies, we break down the 8,000-calorie food plans that fuel the Tour de France

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Vingegaard right-hand man Jorgenson rues his “bad day” as team plan to minimize Pogacar on Galibier falls flat

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Tadej Pogacar and UAE Team hammers several big GC rivals on Tour de France’s first big mountain stage

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Pogacar and UAE Emirates ruled the Galibier, but third-week individual strength will determine the true king of Le Tour

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The British sprinter just became the most prolific stage winner in Tour history. The milestone came after years of setbacks.

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How the 24-year-old from Eritrea rose through pro cycling’s ranks to make history at the world’s biggest bike race

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The Tour starts on Saturday, and there are dozens of interesting subplots to follow. Articles editor Fred Dreier has a short list of ones to watch.

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The star cyclist from Durango, Colorado, was set to co-lead Dutch team Visma-Lease a Bike at the Tour, but sickness will sideline him from the 2024 race

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There are plenty of climbs to choose from in Boulder, Colorado, but articles editor Fred Dreier obsessively rides up and down Flagstaff Road, clocking hundreds of ascents each year.

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A relaxed, charming kid from Durango may make Americans fall in love with the Tour de France again

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More than two decades after a crash left him paralyzed, Tarek Rasouli rekindled his love of off-road riding with the help of an innovative handcycle

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Organizers are not sure if the event, which dates back to the 1980s, will return next summer

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Tour de France team Visma–Lease a Bike debuted the Giro Aerohead II this week, and the massive helmet generated an impressive tonnage of online discourse

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In May 2022, we took a spin with the Richmond Cycling Corps, a mountain-bike-racing team from the Virginia capital’s public-housing system. Coaches teach young riders how to shred trails and prepare for adult life. The kids, meanwhile, measure happiness one pedal stroke at a time.

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At Red Bull Rampage, the infamous freeride mountain-bike event held each year in a remote corner of Utah, riders and teams construct their own runs, walking a fine line between death-defying and deadly

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Colin Gay, a 48-year-old father of two from Virginia, is doing something that few of us could ever imagine

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By all accounts, it was supposed to be shitty: the bike, the weather, the distracted drivers. Why did I have such a good time?

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Two weeks in Austin with Moriah Wilson’s family

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Soccer player Quinn, cyclist Austin Killips, and runner Nikki Hiltz inspired us—and thousands of other fans—this year

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Over the nine-day trial, Texas prosecutors presented GPS and DNA data, and Armstrong’s own friends gave damning testimony

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A Texas jury has found Kaitlin Armstrong guilty for the murder of Moriah Wilson. The court sentenced her to 90 years in prison.

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It’s not what’s on your head, it’s what’s inside of it that matters

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Here’s what to know about court case against Armstrong, who authorities say killed professional cyclist Moriah Wilson in 2022

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Set up to honor the late cyclist, the Moriah Wilson Foundation has funded youth sports programs across Vermont. Wilson’s family has big plans for its future.

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Thousands of kids filled the streets of Durango, Colorado last week to celebrate their hometown hero. His historic win is already inspiring the next generation of bike racers.

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Armstrong ran away from law enforcement officials after a medical visit in Austin. She is back in custody.

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We’ve never seen this happen in a professional road race

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But a dedicated group of women is pushing the iconic freeride mountain-bike competition to open its doors

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In Durango, Colorado, the cycling-crazed locals have rallied behind their hero and his pursuit of a landmark victory

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Despite overwhelming concern for his physical well-being, writer and longtime road cyclist Tom Vanderbilt wanted to see what it felt like to take to the air

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The Tour of Spain has been marred by crashes, acts of sabotage, rider protests, and plenty of controversy

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Electric and gasoline-powered scooters are changing the vibes in the Big Apple’s soaring network of bicycle lanes. And columnist Eben Weiss isn’t happy bout it.

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A YouTube influencer who claims to pack heat on his rides has articles editor Frederick Dreier fearing a dystopian future for American bicyclists

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Chloé Dygert’s win in the individual time trial on Thursday came after years of injuries, surgeries, freak illnesses, and personal setbacks

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How Dutch phenom Mathieu van der Poel overcame an emergency mid-race bathroom break to win pro cycling’s biggest one-day race

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