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Cycling in Groups: Etiquette, Pacelines, and Drafting for Beginners

A group ride offers an opportunity to connect with other cyclists and push beyond personal boundaries. In this guide, we'll delve into the essential rules of etiquette of a group ride.
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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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What is Bonking? And How To Avoid It While Cycling

Have you ever been enjoying a ride until, without much warning, you have no energy to keep pedaling? This abrupt energy drain is termed “bonking." Here's how to prevent it.
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8 Tips for Cycling in Hot Weather and Summer Gear Guide

Don't let rising summer temperatures stop you from cycling. We’ll provide scientific insights and practical tips to enhance your performance in hot weather.
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11 Common Cycling Injuries and How to Treat Them

You can avoid many cycling-related injuries with the proper training, technique, and prevention. In this guide, we’ll cover some of the most common cycling injuries and how to prevent and treat them so you can...
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20 Tips for Cycling in the Rain

Rain may not seem like ideal weather for a ride, but with the right preparations, cycling in the rain can be an exciting change in your training routine. Here are 20 tips to help you...
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Safety First!

Safety is essential to the Gran Fondo Hincapie experience.
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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.