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Advocacy, Clothing-Gear-Tools, Contests, Industry News & Gone Riding, Training & Nutrition - December 20, 2020

Weekend Roundup: Say Good Night to 2020, Win custom painted bike, Race EWS with us & more!

Bid Good Night to 2020 with an evening under the stars – So it might be cold where you are, but what better way to say goodbye to a wild year than spending one last good night sleeping outside, under the stars. Bikepacking.com is urging us to challenge ourselves with one last socially-distant overnighter. That […]

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Strava’s 2020 Year in Sport finds activity & growth in a pandemic, plus 700 Everestings

This year has been wild, but even in the year of the COVID-19 pandemic 73 million athletes logged 1.1 billion activities over 10.6 billion miles on Strava, and many of us reimagined how to be active – during national lockdowns, on solo or socially-distant rides, or even indoors. Maybe not so surprising, the biggest takeaway […]

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Review: ROUVY makes your virtual training more real (BONUS: Beat our TT time & win!)

When it comes to indoor training, options range from full virtual worlds to graphic-laden UCI race footage. Heck, there are even a few studio workouts still out there. In between all that is ROUVY, which puts your virtual avatar on real roads, with finely tuned resistance technology to make it feel like your animated doppelgänger […]

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AASQ, Feature Stories, Training & Nutrition - December 15, 2020

AASQ Callout Reminder: Ask Bontrager anything about indoor trainer saddle setup!

For many cyclists, the time has come to saddle up indoors for winter weekday training sessions. Have you put any thought into how you will set your bike up for the turbo trainer? Or are you simply going to stick it in the trainer and pedal off into the virtual distance? Consider the possibility that […]

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Will tracking CORE body temperature improve your fitness, training & racing?

Proven this summer racing the Tour & Giro, Swiss tech company CORE wants to help elite athletes better manage their training & race efforts by live-monitoring core body temperature. Previously limited to lab-only monitoring (and generally more invasive setups), Core’s unique new wearable body temperature tracker gives access to live-updated temp data to help athletes […]

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