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What to Wear at Gran Fondo Hincapie

This guide covers exactly what to wear for each route of the Gran Fondo Hincapie, how to handle rain, and what to stash in your jersey pockets and bag drop.
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Ultimate Bike Helmet Size, Fit, & Style Guide

Wearing a bike helmet is a no-brainer! In this guide, we'll show you how to measure your head for a helmet, ensuring the correct size, along with looking at various helmets and what features to...
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10 Best Road Bike Trails in Georgia

Georgia is one of the South’s best states for bike trails. While there are many great options, here are 10 of our favorite bike trails in Georgia. Now grab your bike and get going!
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Cycling Training Plan for Beginners

Whether you’re prepping for your first ride or training for your first Gran Fondo our cycling training plans will have you ready for your big ride. Check out our 4, 8, & 12-week cycling training...
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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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Bike Shorts vs. Cycling Bib Shorts: Which is Better?

Every cyclist must make the choice, bike shorts or bib shorts? Cycling bib shorts and bike shorts have their share of pros and cons. We explore both options so you can decide which type of...
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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...
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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.
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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...
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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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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.