In a poignant address, Grace Brown, president of The Cyclists’ Alliance, urged the UCI to implement essential reforms in women’s cycling, highlighting the sport’s precarious status. Brown emphasized that without immediate action, progress toward equality risks stagnation.
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The DH World Cup is embroiled in controversy as “Hardtail Guy,” a local fan favorite, faced backlash for his outspoken criticism of competitors’ use of high-tech gear. His comments ignited debate about fair play and technology’s role in downhill racing.
The harsh realities of 1980s PE lessons often left lasting scars, deterring many from pursuing sports. However, cycling offers an accessible and enjoyable way to reconnect with fitness, proving that it’s never too late to embrace an active lifestyle.
In an effort to promote inclusivity in cycling, women across the Northwest are uniting to create welcoming spaces for riders of all backgrounds. Initiatives from local organizations aim to break barriers and foster community engagement on two wheels.
Laurel Rathbun and Marcos Mendoz clinched victory at the Sunny King Criterium, kicking off the USA CRITS eight-race series. Their stellar performances set the stage for an exciting season as they vie for the overall championship.
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Castelli Saturda is redefining social rides with a competitive twist, as enthusiasts transition from leisurely outings to informal races. Meanwhile, the debut of the 1100g Ultralight NSW climbing wheelset at $4200 promises to elevate performance for serious cyclists.
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Belgian podcaster receives a threatening letter from the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) over social media posts deemed “unnecessarily offensive.” In response, the podcaster has filed an ethics complaint, highlighting concerns around freedom of expression.
“There are few sensations in cycling more pleasurable than rounding a perfect hairpin,” says Dr. Hutch, a renowned cycling specialist. This exhilarating moment combines skill and adrenaline, showcasing the unique joys of the sport for enthusiasts and novices alike.
In a remarkable feat of endurance, Lizzie Hermolle became the fastest woman to scale Everest’s height by bike off-road, overcoming numerous challenges. Her journey, inspired by a sweet craving for donuts, showcases determination and resilience in extreme conditions.
Tom Pidcock is set to make a surprise return to competitive racing at the upcoming Tour of the Alps. After a brief hiatus, the British cyclist aims to regain form against a competitive field, signaling his readiness for the season ahead.
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Laurel Rathbun and Marcos Mendoz clinched victory at the Sunny King Criterium, kicking off the USA CRITS eight-race series. Their stellar performances set the stage for an exciting season as they vie for the overall championship.



































