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Shoddy & Tom Ritchey: Skipping school and building electric cars

The word legend is bounded about far too liberally, if you ask me. But then again, who’s asking me. It’s a bit like the word ‘epic’, also used far too often. But both of these words can quite easily be applied to Tom Ritchey. I’m pretty sure that most of you will be aware of …

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No Stone Unturned: A solo bikepacking journey through Kyrgyzstan

In August 2019, German adventurer Markus Stitz set off on a 10-day bikepacking trip through the Central Asian nation of Kyrgyzstan. Stitz, who in 2016 became the first person to circumnavigate the globe on a single-speed, was hoping to unpack his life a little while getting lost in the beauty of a truly wild country. …

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Video: Here’s how the 2020 Women’s Tour Down Under unfolded

The fifth edition of the Women’s Tour Down Under was the biggest and best yet. An upgrade to the new 2.Pro category brought daily livestreaming for the first time while bigger crowds lined the roads than ever before. Not only that, but with no big uphill finish on the menu, the route promised dynamic, entertaining …

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Scooter crashes, dirty shoves and sand storms: What goes on at WorldTour training camp

My taxi driver has the appearance of the cat lady from the Simpsons. She also sounds like she’s smoked 40-a-day since she primary school. Then there’s the driving, clearly a fan of the horn and ignoring the speed limit. “Do you mind if I smoke?” she crackles. Bollocks, my Britishness creeps through, we’re not bred …

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Taiwan KOM Challenge: Offseason pro vs. amateur on one of the world’s toughest climbs

Who is slower: The rider with little talent and plenty of training, or the rider brimming with talent who hasn’t ridden a bike in weeks? It’s a silly experiment, but a fun one nonetheless. And the lab we chose is beautiful: The Taiwan KOM Challenge. The Taiwan KOM starts at the beach and ends way …

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