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Another Jebel Hafeet showdown, no Omloop for van der Poel: Daily News Digest
(Want the Daily News Digest delivered directly to your inbox? Here’s the sign-up.) Hello again, CyclingTips readers! We’re getting close to the weekend now, and Tadej Pogacar felt like celebrating on Thursday at the UAE Tour. Stage 5 took the peloton up the Jebel Hafeet climb for the second time this week, and Pogacar was …
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Van der Poel will miss Omloop Het Nieuwsblad
Mathieu van der Poel will miss planned starts at this weekend’s Omloop Het Nieuwsblad and Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne due to the flu, his Alpecin-Fenix team has announced. Van der Poel, who got his season underway last week, had been slated to make his first career appearance in the “Opening Weekend” races, but he came down with a …
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CyclingTips Podcast: A cheap way to improve your shifting
This week’s episode opens with a news roundup, from Valenciana to the UAE Tour to the spate of new world records at the track world championships in Berlin. Plus, we discuss coronavirus and its potential impact on the pro calendar. Then, James digs into a cheap, easy way to make your shifting better. Click here for a …
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Prototipo Works: A better bidon cage bolt?
Ever had a bolt head that’s just a whisker too tall for your bidon to smoothly slide into its cage? Maybe you’ve rounded out a low profile button-head bolt? Or perhaps you’ve looked for a more minimalist option to replace the unused bolts across your bike? It would seem the people behind Melbourne-based company Prototipo …
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Could cycling ‘superhighways’ be coming to Melbourne?
Melbourne could be one step closer to having a network of cycling ‘superhighways’ linking its suburbs to the CBD. Australia’s independent infrastructure advisory body, Infrastructure Australia (IA), this week added the initiative to its annual priority list after Victoria’s peak motoring organisation, RACV, first proposed the construction of cycling superhighways last year. RACV’s submission to …
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