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| Hand-picked on the web | Issue n° 8 |
| Magazine | Monday, May 12 2008 |
Press clipsCycling Success Measured in Frequent-Flier MilesEARLY last year, Dr. Jason Newland, a 34-year-old pediatric infectious disease physician from Stilwell, Kan., decided he would upgrade his Cannondale road ... More
Weights Help You HangSprinters and climbers know that strength training is essential for increasing their max power, but Norwegian researchers have found adding weights to ... More
The Fixed-Gear Trend in Santa CruzTaylor Holmes pedals wildly as he charges downhill from the UC Santa Cruz campus, his skin-tight black jeans quickly spinning into blurs as he struggles ... More
Bike polo is gaining convertsPonies graze minutes away, yet the polo players gathered at Lexington's Masterson Station Park have no use for them.
They prefer bicycles. Not even ... More
Building Self-ConfidenceIn last month's Sport Psychology column, I continued our series on Integral Elements, the building blocks of the mentally fit cyclist's five core skills, ... More
Pretty in pinkAlthough not as iconic as its elder French cousin, the Giro is one third of cycling's "Triple Crown", along with Le Tour and the Road World Championships.
It ... More
Wheeling through historyn a cramped basement in Watertown, collector Michael Kaplan squeezes another box of parts next to his $10,000 1934 Schwinn Streamline Aerocycle. At a bike ... More
Passing surgeon comes to the rescue of cyclistA cyclist who severed an artery when she fell off her bike was saved by a stroke of luck because one of the people who came to her assistance was a vascular ... More
Innocently Guilty – the Petacchi caseAlessandro Petacchi "is not a cheat," the Court of Arbitration for Sport stated this week after ruling that the Italian must serve a one-year suspension. ... More
Riding is the most profound activismThe greatness and downfall of adulthood lies in the abundance of choices. We can choose to quit our job, to workout more, to listen to our children, hang-glide ... More
Cyclotherapy: Reasons to be cheerfulForgive the metropolitanism, but as Londoners vote in today's mayoral election, and the candidates vie for the cyclist's vote, here (in no particular ... Read
Out of the Land Cruiser and Onto a BikeDark clouds loomed above the acacia forest about a mile behind us. But despite the threat of rain, no one made a move to leave the lakeshore, the destination ... Read
Taiwan aims to take lion's share of global high-end bicycle marketTaiwan is projected to capture 60 percent of the world's market for expensive bicycles by 2012, a 40 percent expansion within a five-year period, said ... Read
British cyclist Tom Austin among latest victims on the Road of DeathAs the Unduavi-Yolosa Highway in Bolivia winds down 12,000ft (3.6km) over 40 miles, its sheer drops and sudden bends present an irresistible challenge ... Read
Objectsgo-oneThe go-one is a ''Human Powered Vehicle'' [HPV], complete with headlight, backlight and turn signals.
Quadrangle CruisinTruly a collector item, prdocuction of the Spring 2008 DC x SE Quadrangle will be limited to less than 500 bikes.
VeloheldA short wheelbase, a single gear and a narrow handlebar are the only equipment needed to explore the city.
Ferrari FXX Exclusive.With the aerodynamic spoilers and side skirts, this machine is an impressive presence on any circuit.
Magic LinkMagic Link belongs to a fast-emerging genre of bicycles, Enduro/Freeride. Bikes that need to go up as good as they go down.
Baba GanoushAt this year North American Handmade Bicycle Show, Sam decided to put all his favorite ideas into one bike.
NDrive G280RA dedicated navigation system with extremely reduced dimensions and real photos in perspective.
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