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Phil Gaimon is attempting to break the Everesting world record right now

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Phil Gaimon is spending his Monday riding up (and down) a hill in Los Angeles some 60 times as he pursues the Everesting world record for charity. The retired American pro, who has spent the past few years hunting Strava KOMs and documenting his efforts on his YouTube channel, is trying to top a record …

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The world turns to bicycles: 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. Caley Fretz here, filling in for Dane Cash. Yesterday should have been the grande partenza, the big start, of the Giro d’Italia, and I woke up feeling like a little piece of me was missing. I don’t think I’m …

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Do e-bikes make sense for gravel?

With the push of a button, you’re faster. It’s the dream, now a gravel reality. More e-gravel bikes are hitting the market all the time. We’ve got the Specialized Creo SL Evo, the Orbea Gain, the Yamaha Wabash, an e-version of the Giant Revolt we recently tested, and lots more. As part of our gravel …

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Van der Breggen will hang up the wheels in 2021, Blaak in 2022

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Dutch stars and Boels-Dolmans teammates Anna van der Breggen and Chantal Blaak both revealed their future retirement plans on Sunday, announcing their shared intentions to move into sports director roles after they hang up their respective wheels. Van der Breggen, 30, has signed a contract extension to ride on with the team through the 2021 …

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Smith Optics throws it back to the 80s with its vibrant Get Wild collection

Just when you thought bike brands were embracing more subdued color palettes and low-profile graphics, Smith Optics has released a decidedly outlandish range of limited-edition helmets and eyewear dubbed Get Wild, with bright fluorescent hues and bold patterns that are intended to pay homage to ski goggles the company offered back in 1989. Smith is …

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