As we get our breath back from the last stunning days of the Giro d’Italia, we still have a full EUROTRASH this Thursday to unpack: TOP STORY: UAE Emirates XRG team manager: “We underestimated Simon Yates” Rider news: Jonas Vingegaard: “I enjoy having a rival like Pogačar, hopefully he feels the same” Wout van Aert […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: The annual Pasadena Senior Games Cycling races will be held on Tuesday, June 17 and Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at Long Beach’s beautiful El Dorado Park. Pasadena Senior Games is part of a nationwide program of multi-sport Olympic-style athletic events for adults 50+. Rare Road Racing Opportunity for Senior Cyclists […]

Picture this: Capo LTD Giro Lycra-clad cyclists pedaling through scenic countryside or bustling city streets, stopping not just for water breaks, but to collect playing cards. Each stop brings them closer to a poker hand… and potentially the top prize. Now imagine that every spin of a bike wheel and every flip of a card […]

If you’re not already familiar with the BE A GOOD PERSON brand, they were established in 2015 and according to CEO Drick Bernstine, “Clothing isn’t just our business; it’s our platform for spreading positivity and making a meaningful impact on the world. At BE A GOOD PERSON, we’re more than just a fashion brand – […]

We’re always excited when passionate cyclists share their TCH experience—but when someone like Cynthia Carson (@wattwagon) gives us a full YouTube breakdown? That’s something special. Cynthia is a force in the cycling community—an endurance athlete, adventure seeker, race director and storyteller with a growing YouTube channel (@wattwagon) that dives into epic bike packing trips, endurance […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: There’s something truly special about exploring Europe on two wheels. Maybe it’s the way you can smell the lavender fields before you see them, or how you stumble upon centuries-old villages that tour buses can’t reach. Whatever it is, cycling holidays offer a completely different perspective on some of the […]

There’s nothing restorative about travel. Sure, once you arrive, it’s exciting to explore different cultures, ride new roads, and see the sights—but the trip itself can sap your energy. Not like home The novelty of a new place makes travel exhilarating, but at the same time, nothing is quite the way it is at home, […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: Watch the 2025 Giro d’Italia Video Highlights Giro d’Italia 2025: Final Week Recap and Stage Winners from Stages 16–21 The final week of the 2025 Giro d’Italia delivered high drama across the Alps and Dolomites, with critical mountain stages and a surprise GC shake-up that crowned Simon Yates as overall […]

I met Nick on a dating app, and our first date was a bike ride. We pedaled to a river and sat on a rock by the water. He asked me lots of questions and listened thoughtfully to the answers. He was cute and sincere, and we had a lovely afternoon. After that, we met […]

The American Criterium Cup (ACC) returns in 2025 for its fourth thrilling season, kicking off in Tulsa, Oklahoma at the iconic Saint Francis Tulsa Tough. As the premier criterium race series in the United States, the ACC features six high-octane events across the country where elite cyclists battle for points, podiums, and a $500,000 prize […]

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Simon Yates pulled the pink jersey from the shoulders of Isaac Del Toro and jumped over Richard Carapaz in the penultimate stage of the Giro d’Italia and raced into Rome for the final overall victory – All the stage reports, videos, results and what the riders think from Italy. TOP STORY: In the Visma | […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: Record-Breaking Speeds at the 2025 Life Time UNBOUND Gravel Migoń and Jones set records in Emporia as Pellaud  and Decker move up the Life Time Grand Prix standings The 19th edition of the Life Time UNBOUND Gravel presented by Shimano proved to be one of the most competitive in the […]

Giro d’Italia Stage 21 Race Report: Simon Yates is the final overall winner of the 2025 Giro d’Italia. The British Visma | Lease a Bike rider celebrated his victory with a day in pink on the streets of Rome in the traditional flat final stage. The bunch sprint was won by his teammate Olav Kooij. […]

I started my cycling career, if you will, battling cars for room on the road on the rather unforgiving streets of Toronto. As the lengths of my rides increased, and my patience for traffic decreased, I found myself yearning to ride in places where I had a little more room to play – where my […]

I had the pleasure of visiting the charming town of Gananoque this spring, aptly named the ‘Gateway to the 1000 Islands’, a town and region that has drawn visitors for generations. I had so much fun discovering the town’s unique businesses, historic charm and natural beauty, cycling the incredible 1000 Islands Parkway Trail. The 1000 […]

All the best new ideas and technologies for riding start with the pros and work their way down to serious area riders and hobby bikers over time. Not every new idea makes it down the ladder because it costs too much or isn’t useful enough. But over the last few years, technology for both pros […]

ARLINGTON, VA, May 30, 2025 — This weekend’s Amazon Armed Forces Cycling Classic, presented by Events DC, which takes place on, May 31-June 1, 2025, will live up to its tag line of “Where Champion’s come to compete.” Over a dozen current and former National Champions from round the world will be on hand to […]

Giro d’Italia Stage 20 Race Report: Simon Yates set the 2025 Giro d’Italia on fire on the penultimate stage. The Visma | Lease a Bike rider attacked on the Colle delle Finestre, where he lost his leader’s jersey in 2018. Towards Sestriere, Yates had the help of Wout van Aert and then soloed to the […]

PEZ Roadside 2016: After pizza, grappa and good night sleep, Ed Hood moved a stage closer to the final of the Giro d’Italia in Turin and takes in the sights at the start and on the those crazy cobbles of Pinerolo all surrounded by those ‘Tifosi’. In January we lost our friend and colleague Ed […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: The second round of the 2025 Life Time Grand Prix is just around the corner with the Life Time UNBOUND Gravel presented by Shimano taking place on Saturday, May 31st in Emporia, Kansas. 

The season-opening Life Time Sea Otter Classic Gravel saw defending overall champions Keegan Swenson and Sofía Gómez […]

Spring Cycling Awaits: The Cycling House Adds All-Women’s & 5-Night Mallorca Trips Spring is the perfect time to kickstart your cycling season, and The Cycling House has just unveiled two exciting additions to their 2026 Mallorca lineup: an all-women’s cycling trip and a 5-night Mallorca getaway. Whether you’re looking to join a supportive all-female group […]

To celebrate our partnership with NYC-based Priority Bicycles for this year’s bike giveaway donation and membership drive, we asked the belt-drive bike manufacturer for a guide to something our Mountain Time zone-based editorial staff previously thought impossible: A bikepacking trip from the heart of Manhattan. Read their trip report, then click here to see how […]

Giro d’Italia Stage 19 Race Report: Nicolas Prodhomme (Decathlon-AG2R La Mondiale) won the hardest stage of the 2025 Giro d’Italia, finishing in Champoluc. The Frenchman surprisingly rode away from the early break, while the GC men kept their powder dry for a long time. In the last kilometre of the last climb Richard Carapaz (EF […]

Ludo Dierckxsens died at the age of 60 on Thursday. The former Belgian champion became unwell during the charity ride, ‘1000 kilometer voor Kom op tegen Kanker’, after which he died. Rest in peace Ludo Dierckxsens a ‘popular teddy bear’. Dierckxsens had a a great palmarès, not only for his big smile. He didn’t turn […]