Fizik Vento Powerstrap Aeroweave:  In a sea of white shoes with BOA dials, the Fizik Vento Powerstrap Aeroweave is the way to stand out in the crowd … especially the pink/orange colorway. And don’t let the velcro straps fool you. They may be old school tech, but these are shoes worn at the World Tour […]

All the fun of the gravel from the men’s and women’s Strade Bianche in a packed EUROTRASH Monday. Video, reports, results and rider quotes from Siena, plus stage 1 of Paris-Nice, the Grote Prijs Jean-Pierre Monseré and the Grand Prix Criquielion. TOP STORY: First World champion to win Strade Bianche? Tadej Pogačar corrects journalist Rider […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: 2025 Strade Bianche Women’s Recap: Demi Vollering Secures Second Title Demi Vollering Wins Strade Bianche Women Elite 2025 Demi Vollering of FDJ-Suez delivered a dominant performance on March 8, 2025, to claim her second Strade Bianche Women Elite title. The 136-kilometer race, featuring 13 gravel sectors totaling 31.4 km, ended […]

Lachlan Morton is no stranger to pushing boundaries, but his latest challenge took ultra-endurance cycling to a whole new level. In September 2024, the EF Education-EasyPost rider set out to break the Around-Australia cycling record, covering over 14,200 km in less than 40 days. Battling extreme heat, exhaustion, and the relentless Australian outback, Morton’s journey—captured […]

Strade Bianche Race Report: When Tadej Pogačar and Tom Pidcock rode away from the rest of the race, it looked like the race was over… then the World champion crashed on a bend. A battered and bruised Pogačar fought his way back Pidcock and then left him in his dust to solo to his third […]

The Strade Bianche according to Ed Hood: The pro peloton moves south to Tuscany from the cobbles of Belgium to the rough white roads and dust of the Strade Bianche. Ed Hood looked at the history and how to ride the white road to the Piazzo del Campo back in 2022. In January we lost […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: Cycling requires endurance, strength, and strategy to achieve longer rides with greater efficiency and control. Training effectively, fueling properly, and preventing setbacks help cyclists improve performance and stay strong on the bike.  Small adjustments in nutrition, recovery, and technique can make a significant difference in stamina and overall success. Pushing […]

In this week’s AIRmail newsletter, The Outer Line takes an in-depth look at trending cycling news: Weekend surprises,betting isn’t going to save sports media, no “Plan B” For Rwanda Worlds seems dangerous, broader journalism trends and impact on cycling, dearth of American road racing … # Catch up on pro cycling – and its context […]

Gear Break: Everfun hydration backpack, Continental introduces Grand Prix TR: A tire for every ride, the ENVE Melee gets a new look, AERON/TPU launches premium SuperLight Race models with aluminum valves, dreaming of Tadej: Here’s the DMT “Superhero Version” of the KR4 PJ for kids and Tout Terrain introduces the touring pedal II: A new […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: 2025 Taylor Elizabeth Clifford Memorial Grand Prix The Taylor Elizabeth Clifford Memorial Grand Prix was held on a fun and fast 1.1 mile, 4 corner course in Costa Mesa.  Majestic Cycling hosted the event with a race to honor Bart Clifford’s daughter Taylor Elizabeth Clifford with the Taylor Elizabeth Clifford […]

Secure your spot—pick your destination when the time is right. Love the idea of joining The Cycling House but still sorting out your calendar—or unsure which destination is right for you? This flexible option lets you reserve your place now and choose your trip later. Whether you’re dreaming of Mallorca, Montana, or somewhere in between, […]

2025 Strade Bianche Race Preview: The Italian ‘Classic’ Strade Bianche, brings back memories of cycle racing from the past when the roads were rough and unsurfaced, when gravel was the norm. The race from and to Siena has over 80 kilometres of sterrati with climbs and dust before the finish in the Piazza del Campo. […]

Another jam-packed EUROTRASH Thursday with all the latest race news from the Ename Samyn Classic, where Mathieu van der Poel took his first win of the season, Le Samyn Classic des Dames and the Trofeo Laigueglia with all the video, reports, results and what the rider think. TOP STORY: Mathieu van der Poel preparing for […]

ALBANY, Calif., March 4, 2025. – The founders of Peloton magazine have formed a new media company Fausto Partners, LLC and are launching a print-focused media brand and agency today. The first print issue of Fausto magazine will arrive this June followed by a newspaper project around the Tour de France. There will be six […]

This article originally appeared in Cycling West, a print and digital publication about cycling in Utah, Idaho, Wyoming, Montana, Nevada, Arizona, California, and Colorado. An Alaskan bicycle tour has been on the bucket list for Julie and I for 15 years or more. Initially the plan was to ride the “North Star route” from Missoula, […]

Cycling is more than just jumping on your bike and pedaling off into the horizon it’s planning, strategy, and having the right gear to allow you to produce your best possible performance. Whether you’re a pro or a weekend warrior, making adjustments to your strategy can make a huge difference on your rides. Choosing the […]

Winters can be long and cold and hard in Canada so it was with considerable pleasure that we looked forward to a momentary escape, heading down the highway to Montreal for the largest bicycle show in Canada. Of course, the trip was not made easy as the region had had two major snowfalls only a […]

Fiber is normally a great part of a healthy diet. But should you reduce fiber intake before an event to prevent stomach issues, minimize bloating, and even increasing your watts/kg? You don’t want to have to do a ‘Dumoulin’ In the days leading up to an event or competition, athletes make various adjustments—tweaking training, refining […]

SoCalCycling.com – Your Cycling Source: 2025 Taylor Elizabeth Clifford Memorial Grand Prix The Taylor Elizabeth Clifford Memorial Grand Prix was held on a fun and fast 1.1 mile, 4 corner course in Costa Mesa.  Majestic Cycling hosted the event with a race to honor Bart Clifford’s daughter Taylor Elizabeth Clifford with the Taylor Elizabeth Clifford […]

It’s early March, but there is still cold weather around, so we explore the third generation of Q36.5’s most intensely versatile light winter gear that pioneered the use of breathable high-density woven fabrics to create garments with a previous unimaginable range of uses. PEZ tests the Q36.5 Dottore Hybrid Que long sleeve jersey, Dottore Hybrid […]

The season proper has started with the Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne, O Gran Camiño – The Historical Route, Faun-Ardèche Classic and Faun Drôme Classic. We have all the reports, results, rider quotes and video. TOP STORY: Will World champion, Tadej Pogačar, ride Paris-Roubaix this year? More rumours Rider news: Declassification and yellow card for Kaden […]

Kuurne Race Report: As expected, the 2025 Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne came down to a bunch sprint. Fairly unsurprisingly, it was Jasper Philipsen who was perfectly piloted to the finish-line by his Alpecin-Deceuninck teammates to take the win. He soundly beat young Olav Kooij of Visma | Lease a Bike and Hugo Hofstetter (IPT). *** The full ‘PEZ […]

Cycling has always been more than just a sport or a mode of transportation—it’s a gateway to freedom, adventure, and pure joy, especially for children. Yet, in today’s world, the simple act of riding a bike is often overshadowed by concerns over safety, regulations, and the ever-growing dominance of cars. Fortunately, Mark Wealand, a literacy […]

Race Report: The first ‘real’ race of the season, the Omloop Het Nieuwblad, surprisingly finished with a bunch sprint and in a close fought lunge for the line, it was Uno-X Mobility’s Søren Wærenskjold who got the better of Paul Magnier (Soudal Quick-Step) and Jasper Philipsen (Alpecin-Deceuninck). *** The full ‘PEZ Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Race […]

Roadside PEZ: The opening weekend of the Spring Classics won’t be the same without the presence of Ed Hood, but we can look back at his 2017 visit to the Opening Classic of the season. Ed rounded up his posse to take to the kasseien, to witness the carnage and the beer. Het Nieuwsblad’17 Roadside. […]