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In a child’s first bike ride, life rolls on

The week before everything changed, on a primary school athletics track a few blocks from our house, my daughter rode a bike for the first time. Like a lot of moments in parenthood seem to be, it felt like it was a long time coming and was simultaneously a total surprise. One moment, I was …

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An Everesting record, CCC’s uncertain future: 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. Have you had a chance to do much climbing lately, either outside or on the trainer? Phil Gaimon has, which makes sense considering the fact that the former road pro was eyeing a world record for completing the fastest …

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8,848 meters in under eight hours: Gaimon sets record for fastest Everesting

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Phil Gaimon set a new world record for completing the fastest Everesting attempt on Monday in Los Angeles. The former road pro rode the total elevation of Mt. Everest (8,848 meters, or 29,029 feet) in a time of 7:52:12, attaining his pre-ride goal of going under eight hours and topping the previous record time of …

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The Roadmap Episodes: Bikes are booming, can pro cycling boom, too?

Bikes are booming. Countries are paying for bike repairs; cities are shutting down roads to cars, making them safer for cyclists and pedestrians; in some places, bike sales are reaching holiday-volume levels. One of cycling’s greatest strengths, and most confounding weaknesses, is the gulf between participants and fans. Can pro cycling take advantage of the …

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You can now get oversized jockey wheels on Zwift, because of course you can

CeramicSpeed has diversified from providing real jockey wheels for virtual riding to putting its name on pixels in the shape of virtual jockey wheels

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