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2020 Tour de France, Features, News - April 8, 2020

Tour organizers mull one-month delay

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Tour de France organizers are looking into the possibility of holding the event roughly one month after its initially scheduled dates, according to French newspaper Le Parisien and Spanish news agency Efe. The ASO has reportedly been in contact with some of the localities hosting stage starts and finishes to gauge support for the new …

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2021 Giant TCR Advanced SL Disc first-ride review: An aero evolution

Giant’s ninth-generation TCR family follows in the footsteps of other major players in the industry in that it now adds a generous dose of aerodynamic shaping to its previously light-and-stiff formula. However, the family of carbon fiber frames has also gone on a diet, gains a newly refined geometry, and — of course — has …

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Culture, documentaries, Features, Racing - April 7, 2020

15 cycling documentaries you really should watch

As COVID-19 continues to wreak havoc around the world, bike races everywhere have been cancelled. The dedicated cycling fan has been left with virtually no racing to watch at all, at what is normally one of the best times of the year to be a cycling fan. But fear not — there’s a wealth of …

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Rotor reveals new 1×13 TT group, carbon cranks and budget-friendly power meter

The annual Sea Otter Classic trade show unfortunately isn’t happening as usual this month, so to fill the gaping tech news void left in its wake, we went ahead and put together our own virtual event, which we’ve playfully dubbed … Pond Beaver 2020! We’ve gathered up a mountain of tech information and images of …

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Virginia Tech helmet testing rolls on, with Lazer and MIPS on top

In these trying times, it’s good to know that there are things you can count on. One of those things, naturally, is Virginia Tech’s independent helmet testing, which has rolled onward with its newest batch of destroyed foam. The latest results have installed a new model at the top of the table – Lazer’s lightweight …

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