Product Review: Energy, by Active Root
Over the years, I’ve put all manner of substances into my body to fuel a ride. Bananas, Eccles cakes andContinue Reading
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Le Tour, and the French-est Frenchman in all of France
As a Brit, and a pro cycling fan, you might expect me to be rooting for my countrymen at theContinue Reading
Mathieu van der Poel: the NEW…[insert Dutch legend here]
I must admit, I’m late to the Mathieu van der Poel party (not a euphemism). I take no interest inContinue Reading
Feel the form and do it anyway
So here we are. I’ve reached a crux, balanced precariously atop a watershed, near a fork in the road. ItContinue Reading
Giro d’Italia 2019 Stage 21: Vive Carapaz!
The Ecuadorian government, today, bought the broadcasting rights to the final stage of the Giro d’Italia from whichever profit hungryContinue Reading
Giro d’Italia 2019 Stage 19: all you need is love
There are, and always have been, cyclists who command respect. They are admired, sometimes begrudgingly, for a relentless excellence thatContinue Reading
Giro d’Italia 2019 Stage 18: will-they-won’t-they-will-they?
A sprint stage, after what seems like several weeks of mountains, requires a re-focus. We watch, puzzled, as this longContinue Reading
