SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: Cycling can be a delightful experience, allowing one to explore neighborhoods and enjoy the outdoors. However, the thrill can swiftly turn into a nightmare if involved in an accident with a vehicle. Understanding what steps to take post-collision is crucial not only for your well-being but also for protecting your […]

John Thomson’s End of Year Photo Gallery #2: The 2024 road season is well behind us, so here is photographer, John Thomson’s second part of his ‘End of Year Photo Gallery’. “Chrono, Couture, Cross and Cobbles” from France and Belgium. Plus his pick from the world of fashion. *** You can see more of John […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: Eleven Riders From Six Nationalities Comprise EF Education-Aevolo Cycling Team The long-anticipated collaboration between EF Education-EasyPost and Aevolo Cycling will launch in 2025 with the formation of a U23 men’s Continental team, EF Education–Aevolo. The squad of 11 riders will bridge the development pathway between the EF Education-Onto junior program […]

Gravel racing is becoming somewhat of a global phenomenon, with its blend of challenging terrain and the break it provides from traditional road race formats being its USP. Unbound Gravel and Belgian Waffle Ride are events that have put the spotlight on gravel racing, increasing its popularity tenfold. Paved roads are great, but gravel racing […]

Well, this past week I’ve just finished shovelling white fluffy stuff that some joker laid down on my driveway. Danged kids. Anyway, it seems like a good time to go over some rules concerning exercising outdoors in the cold and also indoors on the trainer… How Cold is Too Cold? There’s a train of thought […]

One of the most prominent characteristics of crypto is its price volatility. For sports bettors, it provides opportunities for them to profit in two ways. They can either profit through crypto price fluctuations or win stakes by betting on their favorite matches. This introduces an additional layer of excitement to their betting activities. Bettors must […]

Who would it be more logical to place a bet on if one happened to watch the biggest cycling competitions like the Grand Tours, Tour de France, and World Championship, and the Monuments? Would somebody wager on the legends of this sport via Bet365 or FanDuel? The answer is simple. If we had all of […]

Thanksgiving is done and dusted which means Christmas is just around the corner. So to jump start your holiday shopping, here are a few ideas for Enduro Bearings gift options for any mountain biker, gravel rider, roadie, or CX fan; these are easy stocking stuffers and bigger under-the-tree gifts. New Bearings: Enduro has every shape—well, […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: Pinarello and Pidcock Extend Partnership Pinarello has announced that Tom Pidcock will continue to ride and contribute to the development of its flagship off-road bikes for the next three years. This partnership follows his transition from INEOS Grenadiers to the Q36.5 Pro Cycling Team. A Proven Record of Success Over […]

Tom Pidcock, Remco Evenepoel and the cyclocross World Cup in Sardinia all make the ‘Headlines’ in today’s EUROTRASH Monday. A big storm caused the cancellation of the cross, Tom Pidcock moves to Q36.5 Pro Cycling and more news from Evenepoel and his crash. TOP STORY: Tom Pidcock moves to Q36.5 Pro Cycling Rider news: Pogačar […]

The Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI), cycling’s official governing body, is often derided for its conservative approach to new technology and arcane and complex rules, notably on sock height and handlebar position. However, there is much more to the UCI than this and Wahoo partnered with the organization to present the activities of the UCI’s World […]

Rider Interview: As the 2024/25 cyclocross gets into full swing, we look back at Ed Hood’s interview with a British cross legend – Steve Douce. Seven times British National champion in the mud and a very experienced man on the road. Steve’s career was brought to a premature end due to crash in a mountain […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: Program to support development of the next generation of professional cyclists Life Time, the nation’s premier healthy lifestyle brand and athletic event producer, has announced the launch of the 2025 Life Time Grand Prix U23 Development Program. This new initiative is designed to identify and nurture young talent by providing […]

PEZ Holiday Gift Guide #1: Black Friday and Thanksgiving are behind us, so we now turn our eyes to ‘The Holiday Gift Guide’ and the things we would like to receive (and give): Rudy Project Rebel helmet, Enduro Bearings, Roka SR-1x sunglasses, Wahoo launches ELEMNT ACE – A NEW category Defining cycling computer, Life Time […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: EF Education-EasyPost is Riding into 2025 on a High A Successful 2024 Season Sets the Stage for Ambition After a successful 2024, EF Education-EasyPost is set to launch into the coming racing season with renewed ambition and a crew of new recruits eager to make their mark in the biggest […]

In this week’s AIRmail newsletter, The Outer Line takes an in-depth look at trending cycling news: Other sports take lenient approach to doping, end of amateur sports? Tour of Colombia “postponed,” cycling’s haves and have-nots, more controversy over race safety….. # Catch up on pro cycling – and its context within the broader world of […]

Join Us: Spend an exciting winter weekend in Florida and experience the ultimate cycling event with Italian flair. Gear up and get ready for the Giro D’Italia Ride Like a Pro in St. Augustine! St. Augustine, FL – [December 5, 2024] – The thrill of Italian cycling is back! The Giro D’Italia Ride Like a […]

Today’s EUROTRASH Thursday TOP STORY has to be the terrible crash of multi-champion, Remco Evenepoel – We have all the injury updates and quotes from his family, Patrick Lefevere, Philippe Gilbert and Remco himself. It’s not all Remco – Loads of other news: TOP STORY:. Remco Evenepoel taken to hospital with multiple injuries after collision […]

The sporting year comes to a close with news that many in the cycling world had been expecting and hoped for. In 2025, Campagnolo will be back at cycling’s “top table” thanks to a partnership it has recently confirmed with one of the World Tour’s biggest teams: Team Cofidis. Indeed, the company from Vicenza in […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: Cycling is more than just a mode of transportation—it’s a highly effective exercise with numerous benefits for both physical and mental health. Whether you’re cycling for fun, fitness, or commuting, regular rides can significantly improve your well-being. However, as with any activity on busy roads, safety is crucial. This article […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: 2025 Roster Balances Youth with Experience EF-Oatly-Cannondale Ready for an Exciting Second Season EF-Oatly-Cannondale’s second racing season is set to be even more thrilling than its inaugural year. The team’s athletes and staff are determined to surpass the successes of 2024, a challenging but exciting ambition. With young recruits bringing fresh […]

PEZ capo, Richard Pestes, previously led us on a tour of the ALÉ Bikewear factory in Italy to see first hand how they make a custom jersey and bibshorts. He explained the entire ALÉ Custom Kit process from design and ordering to following each production step from design to cutting fabric, to printing and sublimation, […]

This story originally appeared in the 2024 Nov/Dec issue of Adventure Cyclist magazine’s Final Mile essay anthology. *** I rode with tears streaming down my face. I pedaled as hard as I could, hoping that being on my bike would fix it. It used to always fix it. But this time was different — for […]

Monitoring blood biomarkers may seem reserved for elite athletes, but low levels of vitamins and minerals are common even among amateurs, and can have negative effects on performance.  As long winter training days approach, now is the best time to proactively get blood work evaluated. In fact, you may already be behind on scheduling yours. […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: Cycling isn’t just an exciting childhood interest. With so many people rediscovering this engaged, low-impact exercise, cycling has become a great way to keep and improve health. So whether you commute to work, join a cycling club, or just enjoy solo rides, there are minimal reasons to not incorporate cycling […]