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Michael Woods signs for Israel Start-Up Nation

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Climbing specialist Michael Woods will join Team Israel Start-Up Nation in 2021 to bolster Chris Froome’s grand tour squad next season. The Canadian will also lead the team in some of the biggest classics and monument races. For Woods, ISN co-owner Sylvan Adams, and performance manager Paulo Saldanha, this move closes a circle that started …

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DT Swiss launches new crosswind-friendly ARC 1100 and 1400 wheels

DT Swiss’s latest, the ARC 1100 Dicut and 1400 Dicut, are shaped without the constraints of a rim brake track. They’re wider, for decreased drag with wider tires, 25 mm and up. They come in three depths. They’re more stable. They’re tubeless-ready. They’re lighter, too, with fancy new aero spokes and aero figures to match …

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Orbea’s new Avant is an affordable alloy all-road bike

Designed to be comfortable and efficient on the road, and also ready for some light gravel exploring, all-road bikes are arguably the new jack-of-all-trades for those who predominantly ride tarmac. These bikes are picking up the mantle previously held by endurance road bikes, and for us, it’s the growth of entry-level options that is proving …

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Simon Cowell broke his back riding an e-bike … or did he?

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If there’s a guaranteed way for bicycles to make their way into mainstream media, it’s if a celebrity is involved. And if that celebrity has had a bike crash? Bonanza. That’s why there was a sense of inevitability to seeing Simon Cowell’s name splashed across the internet this week – the music mogul, you see, …

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Jakobsen set to return to Netherlands, Lombardia shortened: Daily News Digest

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(Want the Daily News Digest delivered directly to your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Hello again, CyclingTips readers. Nearly a week after the sprint crash at the Tour of Poland that left Fabio Jakobsen seriously injured, Deceuninck-Quick-Step has provided another update with some encouraging news for the Dutch sprinter. According to the team, Jakobsen’s “condition is …

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