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How I broke up with caffeine (and why I desperately needed to)

I woke at 3am, sweating profusely and wracked with pain. Aside from feeling like I’d been run over by a bus, everything from my torso down was on fire. There was not a single position I could hold that didn’t feel like I was in the rigours of cramping. The ache was deep. In my …

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Tour de Quarantine stage 4: A big DNF and a controversial attack

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All credit for the creation and production of the Tour de Quarantine goes to race announcer Brad Sohner, who gave us permission to post this bit of genius. Follow Brad on Twitter and keep an eye out for the coming stages of the Tour de Quarantine. The fourth stage of the Tour de Quarantine featured …

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Richeze heading home, Quintana talks Movistar departure: 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. As we roll through another week without any major races on the calendar, teams are starting to feel the financial impacts of an extended stretch away from competition. According to reports in Belgian media, some Belgian ProTeams have had …

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CyclingTips Podcast: Milan-San Remo recap and a sparkly clean chain

The Olympics are postponed, the Tour de France hangs in the balance, and we have a homemade bread recipe you simply must try.  This week’s episode includes reporting from this year’s edition of Milan-San Remo (yes, you read that correctly), including reactions from Koen de Kort and Adam Hansen.  Nerd Alert walks you through a …

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Life in lockdown: A pro cyclist’s perspective on the coronavirus pandemic

Sitting here in seat 20G, on a nearly empty flight from Barcelona to San Francisco, I feel as though I am stuck inside a nightmare that I so badly want to wake up from. To be honest the past few weeks have felt that way. Life lived in a haze, with the phrase “is this …

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