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2020 Paris-Roubaix, Features, Photo galleries, Rides - October 27, 2020

What you missed at the Paris-Roubaix that never happened

There’s no race as ardently mythologised as Paris-Roubaix. Raced through the working-class heartland of France on narrow farming roads and rough sectors of cobbles, the Hell of the North has run for 117 editions, interrupted only by world wars and, this year, coronavirus. With France suffering through an escalating second wave of COVID-19 and the …

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Hunt 34 Aero Wide Disc wheelset review: affordable aero alloy

The words “aero” and “alloy” don’t often meet in modern road bike wheels. All too often, if you want aero — as in actual aero with some wind tunnel numbers attached — you need to extend the budget to carbon. Meanwhile, those shopping for a well-priced alloy wheel often only have rim width and weight …

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Features, News - October 27, 2020

New faces and voices at CyclingTips

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If you’re an avid reader, listener, or watcher of CyclingTips you may have noticed a few new voices in recent months, and you’re about to notice one more starting this week. Allow me to introduce the latest additions to the team: Abby Mickey, Ronan Mc Laughlin, and José Been. You may already know Abby and …

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A moment to breathe, and Egan Bernal’s back: 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, For the first time in months, it feels like the cycling fans of the world can take a breath. The Giro d’Italia is finished. The Vuelta a España is having its first rest day. The spring* (*autumn) classics …

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Nerd Alert podcast: 12-speed for everyone and the value of in-house component brands

In this episode of the CyclingTips Nerd Alert podcast, we discuss the merits of Ratio Technology’s new 12-speed conversion kit for SRAM 11-speed levers, as well as the pros and cons of wireless technology for Shimano’s next-generation Dura-Ace Di2 groupset. We then have a chat with the folks at Cadex and discuss the challenges of …

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