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More sponsor woes, and a new Zwift world record: Daily News Digest
(Want the Daily News Digest delivered directly to your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Hello again, CyclingTips readers. Another weekend, another missed monument, with the 2020 Liège–Bastogne–Liège’s originally scheduled timeslot now in the rearview mirror. But that doesn’t mean that there wasn’t racing over the weekend – it was just of a virtual variety, with the multi-stage …
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Easy-squeeze Polar Bottle redesign keeps your fluids colder – or hotter
Aching for a tech fix now that the annual Sea Otter Classic trade show has been pushed back to October? Never fear! In its place, we bring you Pond Beaver 2020, our own virtual trade show where we’ve went ahead and gathered up a mountain of information and images of new gear to come this …
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Come watch 1991 Liège-Bastogne-Liège with us
Welcome to the final week of #ClassicClassics, where we gather to watch bike races that have already happened — and pretend that they’re totally new. Shhhh, no spoilers! How it works On Sunday, 26 April, 8am west coast time, we’ll view the 1991 edition of Liège-Bastogne-Liège. Hit play on the video on the hour, and …
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The zombie chain: Wippermann Connex 11sX chain review
Unfortunately, I don’t often get to ride any one particular bike (or component) enough to truly evaluate its long-term durability. One notable exception, however, has been the Wippermann Connex 11sX chain on my Yuba Spicy Curry e-cargo bike. I’ve inadvertently tried to kill it time and again, through years of neglect, day after day of …
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Team tactics on Zwift: How the best squads prepare
Under normal circumstances, most cycling fans are familiar with the way the pros plan out their tactics for a bike race. Through a combination of recon rides on the course, pre-race meetings in the parking lot, and orders shouted by the sports director as things heat up on race day, the world’s top teams have …
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