People ride bikes for different reasons. Whether you’re a roadie, gravel grinder, mountain biker, triathlete or casual ...

But in the past year, the preferred tyre size for gravel racing has ballooned dramatically. Specifically, professional riders ...

I think sports in general and, to some extent, cycling in particular has an obsession with glorifying pain and suffering. I’ve always had some disdain for this because riding a bike is something I do ...

While Trek’s Checkmate goes all in on racing, the Checkpoint is free to become a gravel bike built for adventure. And multiple updates for 2025 express that. “Puts you in a more relaxed upright riding ...

Each road stage starts with what’s called a neutral section or “depart fictif”: a rolling start of up to about 10 kilometres where riders just get the legs moving, figure out what clothing or food ...

After I wrote a story about increasing the range of motion of our necks to be able to better turn our heads and look behind us while we’re riding, I got a ...

Unlock the secrets of your bike’s drivetrain with these 30 captivating facts. From understanding shift direction to decoding component design, this guide will make you a more knowledgeable cyclist.

Brand new stages, a new host venue, and over 300 kilometres of new trails never used by the race before make up the route of the 2025 Absa Cape Epic announced in Cape Town today. On a course designed ...

Riding a bike is for every one. No matter your fitness or skill level, pedalling two wheels offers a solid way to get and stay healthy. In fact, there’s a saying among medical (especially orthopaedic) ...

Kevin Vermaak, the founder of the Absa Cape Epic, has launched a new gravel event for 2025. Vermaak, who eventually sold the Epic to the US-based Ironman group and then continued as a consultant until ...

What it is: The most intuitive trail-discovery app that you can help maintain. Apple App Store rating: 2.4/5, 1.2k ratings Google Play rating: 2.3/5, 4.4k ratings Price: Free (Trailforks Pro costs ...