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When you are doing it all wrong

Yesterday our editor-in-chief struggled mightily to mount a tire on a rim, even though he has done it countless times before without problems. But nothing was wrong with the tire or the wheel...

BSX Insight

It's a non-intrusive, moderately-priced lactate analyzer. From stop watches to heart rate monitors to power meters, is this the next progression?

Overdrinking or not enough salt?

Latasch: The athlete drank mostly water during the race and did not take in enough minerals. Noakes: Can't happen if athletes advised to drink to thirst, not to a schedule.

Is your bike safe to ride?

When I started cycling frame builders did not make frames to destroy them. Today they do. Your frame has a lot of dead cousins or, if not, it should.

Beauty on the inside

Two frames pop out of the same mold. One is twice as expensive as the other. What justifies the big price variance? Is it all just marketing?

Nils Frommhold’s proto Canyon

German Nils Frommhold earned the top of the podium at Challenge Roth with a solid day and a superb 4:09:30 bike split. Here is a closer look at his Canyon prototype bike.

Andi Böcherer’s Kuota KT5

German Andi Böcherer earned his way to Kona despite starting the month of May with zero KPR points. Let's take a closer look at his Shimano equipped Kuota KT5.

Jakob Fuglsang’s S-Works Venge

The Tour de France starts tomorrow and as teams are getting ready for this big annual extravaganza we look closer at the Specialized Venge ViAS of Jakob Fuglsang.

The Bontrager Ballista helmet

A few days before the 2015 Tour de France Bontrager finally unveiled the Ballista aero road helmet. Prototypes of it have been around, but now it is official.