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Top 13 Collegiate Cycling Teams in the US

If you’re looking to join (or cheer for) a strong cycling team, here are the 13 best college and university cycling teams in the US.
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10 Best Padded Bike Shorts for Women

The best bike shorts for women are designed specifically for all female shapes and curves. We’ve picked 10 of the best padded bike shorts for women that you’re sure to love.
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How Should a Cycling Jersey Fit? Try Our Size & Style Guide

A cycling jersey is a staple to any cycling kit. In this guide, we'll walk you through cycling jersey sizing, fits, and the various styles so you can choose the right option for you.
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How to Wear Bike Shorts (The Cyclist Guide)

Bike shorts give you an aerodynamic edge and are designed to fit with your saddle to provide you optimal comfort. Here’s our cycling short style guide for those who want to know how to wear...
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The 17 Best Gifts for Cyclists (2025 Guide)

We've curated a list of 17 of the best gifts for cyclists, from performance-boosting equipment to comfortable apparel, to elevate their performance and ride experience. 
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How to Fly with Your Bike

From practical tips on packing and transporting your bike to navigating airline policies and fees, we've got you covered every step of the way. 
Lifestyle Training intel

How to Train for a Century Ride: 12-Week Plan

Explore the key principles of training for a century ride so you can confidently conquer all one hundred miles.
Lifestyle Training intel

22 Best Gravel Races – 2024

This guide is your insider's look at 22 of the best gravel races across the U.S. Ready for a rough and rugged ride? Gear up and join one or multiple top gravel races.
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12 Tips for Safe Cycling at Night

Night-time rides come with their own set of challenges that require extra caution. Here are 12 practical tips to help you ride safely after dark.
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Deer Narrowly Misses Cyclist in Gran Fondo Hincapie

Last month's Gran Fondo Hincapie had a surprising twist–a deer bounded out from the tree line, vaulting over a cyclist named Edwin Gonzalez Montoya. Here's his story.
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Cycling Is Our Life

We’re not a bike company. We’re a people-who-ride-bikes company — founded by a family who loves riding bikes. Cycling is more than what we do. It’s who we are. That’s why we work so hard to make the cycling community better for riders just like you.