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The 17 Best Gifts for Cyclists (2024 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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Coach Rusty: "FONDO is for FUTURE"

Since my first Gran Fondo Hincapie in 2014, I have been a fan of the event. “FONDO is for FUN” is what I tell anyone who asks about it. The timed segments allow you to...
Lifestyle

Cycling Jersey Size, Fit, & 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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20 of the Best Gran Fondos in the USA

Get ready to mark your calendar with 20 of our favorite Gran Fondos to keep you riding year-round. We’ve made a list of some of the most challenging and fun Gran Fondos in the USA.
Gear tips Lifestyle

10 of the Best Road Bike Saddles

No two road bike saddles are alike, and no road bike saddle is best for everyone. Our tips and top 10 bike saddle picks will help you know what characteristics make a great road bike...
Gear tips Lifestyle

9 Best Winter Cycling Jackets to Keep You Warm and Dry

The best winter cycling jackets offer a whole lot more than warmth. We've curated the best winter cycling jackets so you can choose the right one to add to your winter cycling kit.
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How to Wash and Care for Your Cycling Kit

A guide to washing your cycling shorts, bibs, and jerseys from the pros at Hincapie Sportswear.
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10 of the Best Road Bike Helmets

The best road bike helmets are tested and engineered to give you a cycling advantage in addition to protection. We’ve assessed helmets for features that enhance speed, aerodynamics, ventilation, and even style and created a...
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How to Measure Sit Bone Width for Bike Saddle Size

Finding the right bike saddle largely depends on your physiology. We explain how to measure sit bone width and then how to choose the right saddle based on size and performance factors.
Lifestyle

Mi Patria Jersey: Colombia + World Bicycle Relief

About 10 years ago, the country of Colombia ran a marketing campaign to promote tourism called Colombia es Pasion. It captured perfectly the spirit of Colombia, a country eager to overcome their dark past and...
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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.