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Cobble Crushing, Night Riding, and Heavenly Climbing: Our Favorite Rides of the Last Year
From the highest paved road in the world (were pretty sure at least) to all night spiritual spins: these are our favorite rides of the last year.
What Is Mike Levy Doing Talking About Gravel Bikes?
This week on the Velo Podcast, we have something a little different for you as former Pinkbike editor extraordinaire Mike Levy joins the show to talk gravel and road bikes.Some of you are no doubt asking yourself right now: Wait, isnt he the mountain b
Colnago’s Radical New Aero Bike Is the Fastest Ever — But Can People Get Past Its Looks?
Colnago has unveiled its first aero model in a long time, and it's turning heads. Called the Y1Rs, it's claimed to be the fastest bike in the pro peloton in part due to taking advantage of recently relaxed UCI rules on bike design. It's sure to provide an
The Best Heavy Handed UCI Moments of the Year and Other 2024 Road Racing Awards
This week on the Velo Podcast, host Will Tracy is joined by European correspondent Andrew Hood and retired pro Bobby Julich to discuss the best races, athletes, and moments of the 2024 pro road cycling season. What were the best grand tours and classics?
Pirelli Wants to Make Your Tubeless Tires Foolproof, and the Future of Road Tubeless
Samuele Bressan might be the global marketing manager for Pirellis cycling division, but his experience goes beyond that, as product manager for the likes of Pirelli, Bianchi, Vittoria, and others. While we could go in a number of directions with regard
Keegan Swenson Wants a Marathon XC World Championship | Velo Podcast
Ahead ofBig Sugar Gravel,Betsy Welchsat down with Keegan Swenson to reflect on his season in the Life Time Grand Prix, his world championship aspirations, his affinity for going to metal and punk concerts when possible, and maybe most importantly, when
Everyone Loves to Hate the UCI Gravel Worlds
The UCI Gravel World Championships took place this past weekend in Belgium and showcased cyclings latest, hottest discipline. But for many gravel fans in the US, where the sport was born, worlds was far removed from real gravel racing.Velos off-road r
SBT GRVL Co-Founder Amy Charity Talks the Future of Gravel Events
This week, Velos resident gravel expert Betsy Welch sits down with SBT GRVL co-founder Amy Charity for a discussion on the rapid growth of gravel events, the challenges that come with it, and what the future holds for cyclings hottest discipline.Charit